Ballin' The Jack (1951)
- performed by Dean Martin
He: Here's a new dance we oughta show 'em how to do
She: This is the chance to really show them something new
He: Are you ready
She: Ready and waiting sir He: Well ok

He: First you put your two knees close up tight
He: Then you sway 'em to the left and then you sway 'em to the right
He: Step around the floor kinda nice and light
(Both) Then you twist around twist around with all of your might
He: Put your loving arms straight out in space
(Both) Do the easy rock with style and grace
He: Swing your foot way around and bring it back
He: Now that's what I call ballin' the jack

He: First you put your two knees close up tight
He: Then you sway 'em to the left and then you sway 'em to the right
He: Step around the floor kinda nice and light
(Both) Then you twist around twist around with all of your might
He: Put your loving arms straight out in space
(Both) Do the easy rock with style and grace
He: Swing your foot way around and bring it back
He: Now that's what I call ballin' the jack

She: First He: Yes She: Your knees are tight
She: Then you sway 'em He: Done She: To the left to the right
She: Step around the floor kinda nice and light
(Both) Then twist with all of your might
She: Put your arms in space
She: You do the easy rock with style and grace
She: Swing your foot way around and then bring it back
(Both) Well that's what we call ballin' the jack

(Both) Knees up tight
(Both) To the left to the right
(Both) Step around the floor kinda nice and light
(Both) Then twist with all of your might
(Both) Put your arms out in space
(Both) Do the easy rock with form and grace
(Both) Your foot came around and bring it back
(Both) That's what we call ballin' the jack
(Both) Get your loving arms
(Both) With style and grace
(Both) Swing your foot way around
(Both) And bring it back
(Both) That's what we call ballin' the jack