I can't forget the way we danced
We found romance the way we danced
The music played and never stopped
When we were at the record hop
We danced the Limbo beneath the moon
And then I loop-de-looped with you
We tried the Hully Gully and the Bird
And all the new stuff that we heard

We had a dancin' holiday
We had a dancin' holiday
We had a dancin' holiday
We danced our hearts away
Let me tell you now, oh

We had a dancin' (Holiday)
Don't you know we had a dancin' (Holiday?)
Yeah, we had a dancin' holiday
We danced our hearts away

I can't forget the way we danced
We found romance the way we danced
Sam and Jim tried to cut in
But you were mine and not with them
The records spinned around and 'round
We tried Mashed Potatoes and then the Bounce
And then they played a real soul twist
The evening ended with a kiss

We had a dancin' (Holiday)
Don't you know we had a dancin' (Holiday?)
Yeah, we had a dancin' holiday
We danced our hearts (Away)

One more time
We had a dancin' holi... (Day)
Everybody had a (Dancin' holiday)
Yeah, we had a