Verse 1:
I was scared of dentists and the dark
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I was scared of pretty girls and starting conservations
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Oh and all my friends are turning green
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You’re the magicians assistant in their dream
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Oooh
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And they come unstuck
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Chorus:
Lady, running down to the riptide
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Taken away to the dark side
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I wanna be your left hand man
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I love you when you’re singing that song and
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I got a lump in my throat cause
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You’re gonna sing the words wrong
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Verse 2:
There’s this movie that I think you’ll like
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This guy decides to quit his job and heads to New York City
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This cowboy’s running from himself
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And she’s been living on the highest shelf
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Oooh, oooh and they come unstuck
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Chorus:
Lady, running down to the riptide
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Taken away to the dark side
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I wanna be your left hand man
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I love you when you’re singing that song and
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I got a lump in my throat cause
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You’re gonna sing the words wrong
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Bridge:
I just wanna, I just wanna know
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If you’re gonna, if you’re gonna stay
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I just gotta, I just gotta know
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I can’t, I can’t have it any other way
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I swear she’s destined for the screen
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Closest thing to Michelle Pfeiffer that you’ve ever seen, oh
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Chorus X2:
Lady, running down to the riptide
F F F F Ab Eb Eb Eb Db
Taken away to the dark side
F F F Ab Eb Eb F F
I wanna be your left hand man
F F F Ab Eb Db Db Bb Db
I love you when you’re singing that song and
Eb F F Eb F Ab Eb Eb Eb Db
I got a lump in my throat cause
F F F Ab Eb Eb F F
You’re gonna sing the words wrong
F F F Ab Eb Eb Db Bb Db
