Way down in the land of the Rio Grande When people get married they always have a dance The music is grand with a samba band The people are carried away with such romance Olay! Olay! The Wedding Samba Will bring a pretty senorita to her feet And when they play The Wedding Samba She'll say "I do" and seal it with a samba beat So that's how it goes in fiesta time The beat of a samba is always in the air And every one knows it's fiesta time And joins in the samba around the happy pair