I was scared of dentists And the dark I was scared of pretty girls And starting conversations Oh all my friends Are turning green You're the magician's assistant In their dream Ah-ooh-ooh-ooh ah-ahh-ah-ah And they come unstuck Lady running down to the riptide Taken away to the dark side I wanna be your left hand man I love you When you're singing that song And I got a lump in my throat 'Cause you're gonna sing The words wrong There's this movie That I think you'll like This guy decides to quit his job And heads to New York City This cowboy's Running from himself And she's been living On the highest shelf Ah-ooh-ooh-ooh ah-ahh-oh And they come unstuck Lady running down to the riptide Taken away to the dark side I wanna be your left-hand man I love you When you're singing that song And I got a lump in my throat 'Cause you're gonna sing The words wrong Ah-ooh Lady running down to the riptide Taken away to the dark side I wanna be your left-hand man I love you When you're singing that song And I got a lump in my throat 'Cause you're gonna sing The words wrong