Riptide

[Am] [G] [C]

[Am] [G] [C]

Am                    G.                       C

I was scared of  dentists and the dark

Am.                    G.                        C

 I was scared of  pretty girls and starting conversations,

Am.          G                            C

Oh all my friends are turning green,

Am.                             G.                         C

You're the magicians assistant in their dreams.

[Am] Ooh, [G] ooh [C] ooh

[Am] Ooh, [G] and they [C] come unstuck

R:

Am.   G.                                C

Lady, running down to the riptide,

C.                            Am

Taken away to the dark side,

G.                        C

I wanna be your left hand man.

Am.          G.                                        C

I love you when you're singing that song and,

C.                                       Am

I got a lump in my throat 'cause

G.                                           C

You're gonna sing the words wrong

[Am] There's this movie [G] that I think you'll [C] like,

[Am] This guy decides to [G] quit his job and [C] heads to New York City,

[Am] This cowboy's [G] running from [C] himself.

[Am] And she's been living [G] on the highest [C] shelf

[Am] Ooh, [G] ooh [C] ooh

[Am] Ooh, [G] and they [C] come unstuck

[Am] Lady, [G] running down to the [C] riptide,

[C] Taken away to the [Am] dark side,

[G] I wanna be your [C] left hand man.

[Am] I love you [G] when you're singing that [C] song and,

[C] I got a lump in my [Am] throat 'cause

[G] You're gonna [C] sing the words wrong

[Am] I just wanna, I just wanna [G] know,

[C] If you're gonna, if you're gonna [F] stay,

[Am] I just gotta, I just gotta [G] know,

[C] I can't have it, I can't have it [F]* any other way

[Am] I swear she's [G] destined for the [C] screen,

[Am] Closest thing to [G] Michelle Pfeiffer [C] that you've ever seen, oh

[Am] Lady, [G] running down to the [C] riptide,

[C] Taken away to the [Am] dark side,

[G] I wanna be your [C] left hand man.

[Am] I love you [G] when you're singing that [C] song and,

[C] I got a lump in my [Am] throat 'cause

[G] You're gonna sing the [C] words wrong

[C] I got a lump in my [Am] throat [G] 'cause you're gonna sing the [C] words wrong