Circle left
Listen everybody let me tell you 'bout the rock 'n' roll
Left allemande that corner lady
Come back and turn thru at home
Left allemande, weave that ring
Come along with me
To a land of make believe
She said (Ram-a-lam-a Lam-a-lam-a)
Rock 'n' Roll is king

Heads square thru and count 'em 4 hands around you know
Dosado
Swing thru tonight, you spin the top and go
Boy move up a right & left thru
Well, square thru and it's three
Swing that girl and promenade for me
She said (Ram-a-lam-a Lam-a-lam-a)
Rock 'n' Roll is king

Four ladies promenade, you walk it all around in time
Back home and swing
Join up them hands circle left
Go walking with your hands in mine
Left allemande, weave that ring
Well, feel that jumpin' beat, and get up on your feet
She said (Ram-a-lam-a Lam-a-lam-a)
Rock 'n' Roll is king

Four boys promenade, you roll it all around in time
Back home and swing
Join up them hands circle left, there man
Rolling around in time
Left allemande, weave that ring
Well, that drivin' beat, she goes dancin' on down the street
She said (Ram-a-lam-a Lam-a-lam-a)
Rock 'n' Roll is king