Chords with lyrics
Tuning: G C E A (G C E A) Note: The strumming is optional, I personally just strum once for the entirety of the song. :) * = Strum once Intro: *Strum once A|--0-----0-----0-----0-----3--1--0-----x-----x---------------------------------| E|--1-----1-----1-----1-----0--0--1-----1-----1---------------------------------| C|--2--0--2--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---------------------------------| G|--2-----2-----2-----2-----0--1--2-----1-----1---------------------------------|x2 A|--0-----0-----------------2-----2-----------------2---------------------| E|--0-----0-----1-----1-----0-----0-----1-----1-----0---------------------| C|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--4--0--4--0--0--0--0--0--4---------------------| G|--2-----2-----2-----2-----1-----1-----2-----2-----1---------------------|
Verse 1: *Strum once A|--0--0--2----0--0--2-------------------------------------------------------| E|--0--1--0----0--1--0-------------------------------------------------------| C|--0--0--2----0--0--2-------------------------------------------------------| G|--2--2--1----2--2--1-------------------------------------------------------| Am F E7 I was scared of dentists and the dark Am F E7 I was scared of pretty girls and starting conversations Am F E7 Oh, all my friends are turning green Am F E7 You're the magician's assistant in their dreams Pre-Chorus: Am F E7 Am F E7* ah-ooooooh-o-oh, oh-o-oh, and they come unstuck Chorus: Am F E7 Lady, running down to the riptide Am F Taken away to the dark side E7 I wanna be your left hand man Am F E7 I love you when you're singing that song and Am F I got a lump in my throat 'cause E7 You're gonna sing the words wrong
Verse 2: Am F E7 Here's this movie that I think you'll like Am F E7 This guy decides to quit his job and heads to New York City Am F E7 This cowboy's running from himself Am F E7 Amnd she's been living on the highest shelf Pre-Chorus: Am F E7 Am F E7* ah-ooooooh-o-oh, oh-o-oh, and they come unstuck Chorus: Am F E7 Lady, running down to the riptide Am F Taken away to the dark side E7 I wanna be your left hand man Am F E7 I love you when you're singing that song and Am F I got a lump in my throat 'cause E7 You're gonna sing the words wrong Bridge: Dm Am I just wanna, I just wanna know C C7 If you're gonna, if you're gonna stay F E7 I just gotta, I just gotta know C Am I can't have it, I can't have it any other way F E7 I swear she's destined for the screen F E7 Closest thing to Michelle Pfeiffer that you've ever seen, oh Chorus: Am F E7 Lady, running down to the riptide Am F Taken away to the dark side E7 I wanna be your left hand man Am F E7 I love you when you're singing that song and Am F I got a lump in my throat 'cause E7 You're gonna sing the words wrong Am F E7 Lady, running down to the riptide Am F Taken away to the dark side E7 I wanna be your left hand man Am F E7 I love you when you're singing that song and Am F I got a lump in my throat 'cause E7 You're gonna sing the words wrong Am F E7 Lady, running down to the riptide Am F Taken away to the dark side E7 I wanna be your left hand man Am F E7 I love you when you're singing that song and Am F I got a lump in my throat 'cause E7 You're gonna sing the words wrong Am F I got a lump in my throat 'cause E7 Dm7 You're gonna sing the words wrong Outro: A|--3-----3-----3-----3-----1-----1-----0-----0-----3-----3-----3-----3------------| E|--1-----1-----0-----0-----0-----0-----1-----1-----1-----1-----0-----0------------| C|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--2--0--2--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0------------| G|--1-----1-----0-----0-----0-----0-----2-----2-----1-----1-----0-----0------------|
