if i play my cards right if i make my moves right if i play the game right if i do all the right things ill be feeling that hand on mine if i pick some flowers up i shave and get all cleaned up if i pick out something sharp to wear if i show you honey i truly do care ill be feeling those arms around my neck oh the dance of love is a wonderful dance if i pull that chair out or maybe if i hold that door for you if i do the things that my mother always told me to do if i make a point to compliment you ill be feeling those lips on mine oh the dance of love oh the dance of love is a wonderful dance