[Goyang... tamborin kecil itu]
Shake a-ring a jing -jing a-ling
[Goyang berdering jing-jing a-ling]
Shake, shake my little dancin' queen
[Goyang, goyang ratu dansaku yang kecil]
Shake that tambourine, that tambourine
[Goyang tamborin itu, tamborin itu]
I can hear them dancing, in the marketplace
[Aku bisa mendengar mereka menari, di pasar]
Swishin' and a-swirlin', in their' silks and lace
[Bergoyang dan berputar, dalam sutra dan renda mereka]
Bracelets keep a-clinking, on their' tiny feet
[Gelang mereka berdering, di kaki kecil mereka]
And with their tambourines they keep the beat
[Dan dengan tamborin mereka, mereka menjaga irama]
Rings on their fingers, bells on their toes
[Cincin di jari mereka, lonceng di jari kaki mereka]
They make music, wherever they go
[Mereka membuat musik, ke mana pun mereka pergi]
Pound that little drum now, tap on it with your thumb
[Ketuk drum kecil itu sekarang, ketuk dengan ibu jarimu]
Shake, shake the little tambourine
[Goyang, goyang tamborin kecil itu]
Shake a-ring a-jing-a-ling-a-ling
[Goyang berdering jing-a-ling-a-ling]
Shake, shake my little dancin' queen
[Goyang, goyang ratu dansaku yang kecil]
That tambourine, that tambourine
[Tamborin itu, tamborin itu]
I heard their talent, open palace doors
[Aku mendengar bakat mereka, membuka pintu istana]
Every night they're dancin', on those marble floors
[Setiap malam mereka menari, di lantai marmer itu]
Kings may bow before them, but they'll be my own
[Raja mungkin membungkuk di hadapan mereka, tapi mereka akan jadi milikku]
Then they'll shake their thing for me alone
[Dan mereka akan goyang untukku sendirian]
Rings on their fingers, bells on their toes
[Cincin di jari mereka, lonceng di jari kaki mereka]
They make music, wherever they go
[Mereka membuat musik, ke mana pun mereka pergi]
Pound that little drum now, tap on it with your thumb
[Ketuk drum kecil itu sekarang, ketuk dengan ibu jarimu]
Shake, shake the little tambourine
[Goyang, goyang tamborin kecil itu]
Shake a-ring a-jing-a-ling-a-ling
[Goyang berdering jing-a-ling-a-ling]
Shake, shake my little dancin' queen
[Goyang, goyang ratu dansaku yang kecil]
That tambourine, that tambourine
[Tamborin itu, tamborin itu]