You're bound to fall for the bugle call; You're gonna brag 'bout the Bugle Call Rag Thin or fat, young or old; Shake their shoulders bold You're bound to fall for the bugle call; You're gonna brag 'bout the Bugle Call Rag Hold me baby; Let's syncopate to that blue melody; Just hesitate while a break they take Shh! While we're dancing please hold me tight; step lively don't lag