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I was scared of dentists and the dark
– A negotio perambulante in tenebris
I was scared of pretty girls and starting conversations
– Ego eram incipiens terrebis pulchellus puellae et colloquiis
Oh, all my friends are turning green
– Omnes amici mei conversus viridi
You’re the magician’s assistant in their dream
– Tu es adiutor magi somnium suum
Ah-ooh-ooh-ooh, ah-ahh-ah-ah
– Ha ha ha ha.
And they come unstuck
– Et veniam nesciunt
Lady, running down to the riptide
– Domina, currit ad riptide
Taken away to the dark side
– A negotio perambulante in tenebris
I wanna be your left-hand man
– A sinistra procurritur
I love you when you’re singing that song
– Quand la femme chante
And I got a lump in my throat
– Et in vestem meam miserunt sortem
‘Cause you’re gonna sing the words wrong
– ‘Causa es agnus cantare verba iniuriam
There’s this movie that I think you’ll like
– Va bene se il film si rivela essere buono
This guy decides to quit his job and heads to New York City
– Huic decernit quieti eius officium et capitibus Ad New York City
This cowboy’s running from himself
– Hoc eques currit a se
And she’s been living on the highest shelf
– Et ipsa suus been habitabat in summo fasciae
Ah-ooh-ooh-ooh, ah-ahh-oh
– Ha ha ha.
And they come unstuck
– Et veniam nesciunt
Lady, running down to the riptide
– Domina, currit ad riptide
Taken away to the dark side
– A negotio perambulante in tenebris
I wanna be your left-hand man
– A sinistra procurritur
I love you when you’re singing that song
– Quand la femme chante
And I got a lump in my throat
– Et in vestem meam miserunt sortem
‘Cause you’re gonna sing the words wrong
– ‘Causa es agnus cantare verba iniuriam
I just wanna, I just wanna know
– Ego iustus volo, ego iustus volo scire
If you’re gonna, if you’re gonna stay
– Si vos es agnus dei, si vestri ‘ agnus dei manere
I just gotta, I just gotta know
– Ego iustus redditus est, ego iustus redditus est scire
I can’t have it, I can’t have it any other way
– Non excludo tamen alios modos
I swear she’s destined for the screen
– Iudicat res aliter quam sint
Closest thing to Michelle Pfeiffer that you’ve ever seen, oh
– Proximum est michelle Pfeiffer quod umquam vidisti, oh
Lady, running down to the riptide
– Domina, currit ad riptide
Taken away to the dark side
– A negotio perambulante in tenebris
I wanna be your left-hand man
– A sinistra procurritur
I love you when you’re singing that song
– Quand la femme chante
And I got a lump in my throat
– Et in vestem meam miserunt sortem
‘Cause you’re gonna sing the words wrong
– ‘Causa es agnus cantare verba iniuriam
Oh lady, running down to the riptide
– O domina, currit ad riptide
Taken away to the dark side
– A negotio perambulante in tenebris
I wanna be your left-hand man
– A sinistra procurritur
I love you when you’re singing that song
– Quand la femme chante
And I got a lump in my throat
– Et in vestem meam miserunt sortem
‘Cause you’re gonna sing the words wrong
– ‘Causa es agnus cantare verba iniuriam
Oh lady, running down to the riptide
– O domina, currit ad riptide
Taken away to the dark side
– A negotio perambulante in tenebris
I wanna be your left-hand man
– A sinistra procurritur
I love you when you’re singing that song
– Quand la femme chante
And I got a lump in my throat
– Et in vestem meam miserunt sortem
‘Cause you’re gonna sing the words wrong
– ‘Causa es agnus cantare verba iniuriam
Yeah, I got a lump in my throat
– Yeah, ego got a massam faucium
‘Cause you’re gonna sing the words wrong
– ‘Causa es agnus cantare verba iniuriam
