[Intro]
F#m E A A 2x
[Verse]
F#m E A
I was scared of dentists and the dark,
F#m E A
I was scared of pretty girls and starting conversations,
F#m E A
Oh all my friends are turning green,
F#m E A
You're the magicians assistant in their dreams.
[Pre-chorus]
F#m E A
Ooh, ooh ooh
F#m E A~
Ooh, and they come unstuck
[Chorus]
F#m E A
Lady, running down to the riptide,
F#m
taken away to the dark side,
E A
I wanna be your left hand man.
F#m E A
I love you when you're singing that song
F#m
and I got a lump in my throat
E A
'cause you're gonna sing the words wrong
[Verse]
F#m E A
There's this movie that I think you'll like,
F#m E A
this guy decides to quit his job and heads to New York City,
F#m E A
this cowboy's running from himself.
F#m E A
And she's been living on the highest shelf
[Pre-chorus]
F#m E A
Ooh, ooh ooh
F#m E A~
Ooh, and they come unstuck
[Chorus]
F#m E A
Lady, running down to the riptide,
F#m
taken away to the dark side,
E A
I wanna be your left hand man.
F#m E A
I love you when you're singing that song
F#m
and I got a lump in my throat
E A
'cause you're gonna sing the words wrong
[Interlude]
F#m E A A
[Bridge]
F#m E
I just wanna, I just wanna know,
A D
If you're gonna, if you're gonna stay,
F#m E
I just gotta, I just gotta know,
A D~
I can't have it, I can't have it any other way
F#m E A
I swear she's destined for the screen,
F#m E A
Closest thing to Michelle Pfeiffer that you've ever seen, oh
[Chorus]
F#m E A
Lady, running down to the riptide,
F#m
taken away to the dark side,
E A
I wanna be your left hand man.
F#m E A
I love you when you're singing that song
F#m
and I got a lump in my throat
E A
'cause you're gonna sing the words wrong
[Chorus]
F#m E A
Lady, running down to the riptide,
F#m
taken away to the dark side,
E A
I wanna be your left hand man.
F#m E A
I love you when you're singing that song
F#m
and I got a lump in my throat
E A
'cause you're gonna sing the words wrong
[Chorus]
F#m E A
Lady, running down to the riptide,
F#m
taken away to the dark side,
E A
I wanna be your left hand man.
F#m E A
I love you when you're singing that song
F#m
and I got a lump in my throat
E A
'cause you're gonna sing the words wrong
F#m
I got a lump in my throat
E A~
'cause you're gonna sing the words wrong.
[Intro]
F#m E A A 2x
[Verse]
F#m E I was scared of dentists
A
and the dark,
F#m E I was scared of pretty girls
A
and starting conversations,
F#m E Oh all my friends
A
are turning green,
F#m E You're the magicians assistant
A
in their dreams.
[Pre-chorus]
F#m E A
Ooh, ooh ooh
F#m E A~
Ooh, and they come unstuck
[Chorus]
F#m E A
Lady, running down to the riptide,
F#m
taken away to the dark side,
E A
I wanna be your left hand man.
F#m E I love you when you're
A
singing that song
F#m
and I got a lump in my throat
E 'cause you're gonna
A
sing the words wrong
[Verse]
F#m E There's this movie that
A
I think you'll like,
F#m E this guy decides to quit his
A
job and heads to New York City,
F#m E this cowboy's running
A
from himself.
F#m And she's been living
E A
on the highest shelf
[Pre-chorus]
F#m E A
Ooh, ooh ooh
F#m E A~
Ooh, and they come unstuck
[Chorus]
F#m E A
Lady, running down to the riptide,
F#m
taken away to the dark side,
E A
I wanna be your left hand man.
F#m E I love you when you're
A
singing that song
F#m
and I got a lump in my throat
E 'cause you're gonna
A
sing the words wrong
[Interlude]
F#m E A A
[Bridge]
F#m E
I just wanna, I just wanna know,
A If you're gonna,
D
if you're gonna stay,
F#m E
I just gotta, I just gotta know,
A I can't have it, I can't
D~
have it any other way
F#m E I swear she's destined
A
for the screen,
F#m E Closest thing to Michelle Pfeiffer
A
that you've ever seen, oh
[Chorus]
F#m E A
Lady, running down to the riptide,
F#m
taken away to the dark side,
E A
I wanna be your left hand man.
F#m E I love you when you're
A
singing that song
F#m
and I got a lump in my throat
E 'cause you're gonna
A
sing the words wrong
[Chorus]
F#m E A
Lady, running down to the riptide,
F#m
taken away to the dark side,
E A
I wanna be your left hand man.
F#m E I love you when you're
A
singing that song
F#m
and I got a lump in my throat
E 'cause you're gonna
A
sing the words wrong
[Chorus]
F#m E A
Lady, running down to the riptide,
F#m
taken away to the dark side,
E A
I wanna be your left hand man.
F#m E I love you when you're
A
singing that song
F#m
and I got a lump in my throat
E 'cause you're gonna
A
sing the words wrong
F#m
I got a lump in my throat
E 'cause you're gonna
A~
sing the words wrong.