(words & music by giant - baum - kaye)Shake... the little tambourineShake a-ring a jing -jing a-lingShake, shake my little dancin’ queenShake that tambourine, that tambourineI can hear them dancing, in the marketplaceSwishin’ and a-swirlin’, in their’ silks and laceBracelets keep a-clinking, on their’ tiny feetAnd with their tambourines they keep the beatRings on their fingers, bells on their toesThey make music, wherever they goPound that little drum now, tap on it with your thumbShake, shake the little tambourineShake a-ring a-jing-a-ling-a-lingShake,shake my little dancin’ queenThat tambourine, that tambourineI heard their talent, open palace doorsEvery night they’re dancin’, on those marble floorsKings may bow before them, but they’ll be my ownThen they’ll shake their thing for me aloneRings on their fingers, bells on their toesThey make music, wherever they goPound that little drum now, tap on it with your thumbShake, shake the little tambourineShake a-ring a-jing-a-ling-a-lingShake,shake my little dancin’ queenThat tambourine, that tambourine
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