We were waltzing together to a dreamy melody When they called out "Change Partners." And you waltzed away from me. Now my arms feel so empty, As I gaze around the floor. And I'll keep on changing partners, Till I hold you once more!
Though we danced for one moment, And too soon we had to part. In that wonderful moment something happened to my heart! So I'll keep changing partners till you're in my arms and then, Oh! My darling I will never change partners again. (Repeat)
那些舞曲是3/4拍,有一个32音节的序列,速度为大约每分钟52至54音节,摇摆华尔兹,帕尔玛华尔兹,(Twihght Walt Lucille)华尔兹和鲁西生舞,应该比那些每分钟48音节的舞更慢一些。以狐步舞为基础的16章节序列的舞曲,巴克莱布鲁斯舞(Bariley bluas),玛丽琳舞(Merrilyn),查梦舞(Charmaine),德克冕西舞,是4/4拍32个音节,每分钟52个音节,吉普舞蹈跳舞是4/4拍32个音节,每分钟52个音节。探戈(Tangotte)和莱波巴是16个音节系列,由于是以探戈为基础,所以这两种舞蹈者比较喜欢系列重复4至6次,所以你可以对持续演奏的时间有个概念。