Drop that long face Drop that long face Desfaça essa cara amarrada Come on have your fling Come on have your fling Vamos nos divertir! Why keep nursing the blues? Why keep nursing the blues? Por que continuar alimentando a tristeza? If you want this old world on a string If you want this old world on a string Se você quer mesmo se sentir confiante Put on your dancing shoes Put on your dancing shoes Calce seus sapatos de dança Stop wasting time Stop wasting time Pare de perder tempo Put on your dancing shoes Put on your dancing shoes Calce seus sapatos de dança Watch your spirits climb Watch your spirits climb Observe seu humor melhorar Shall we dance Shall we dance Vamos dançar? Or keep on mopin'? Or keep on mopin'? Ou continuar reclamando? Shall we dance Shall we dance Vamos dançar And walk on air? And walk on air? E ficarmos felizes? Shall we give in to despair? Shall we give in to despair? Deveríamos nos desesperar? Or shall we dance with never a care? Or shall we dance with never a care? Ou dançar sem nenhuma preocupação? Life is short Life is short A vida é curta We're growing older We're growing older Estamos ficando velhos Don't you be an also-ran Don't you be an also-ran Não seja um perdedor You'd better dance, little lady You'd better dance, little lady É melhor dançar, garotinha Dance, little man Dance, little man Dance, garotinho Dance whenever you can. Dance whenever you can. Dance enquanto pode