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 ev'ry one knows it's fiesta time and joins in the samba around the happy pair