Riptide

by Vance Joy

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Riptide - Vance Joy

Capo 6

Intro

Verse

I was scared of

dentists and the d

ark

I was scared of

pretty girls and s

tarting conversations

Oh,

all my fr

iends are turning g

reen

You're the

magician's as

sistant in their d

ream

Interlude

oooh

oooh and they

come unstuck

Chorus

Lady, r

unnin' down to the

riptide

Taken away to the

dark side

I wanna be your

left hand man

And I

love you

when you're singin' that

song and

I gotta lump in my

throat 'cause

You're gonna sing the

words wrong

Verse

There's this movie

that I think you'll

This

guy decides to

quit his job and

head to New York City

This c

owboy's r

unning from himself

She's been living

on the highest

shelf

Interlude

oooh

oooh and they

come unstuck

Chorus

Lady, r

unnin' down to the

riptide

Taken away to the

dark side

I wanna be your

left hand man

And I

love you

when you're singin' that

song and

I gotta lump in my

throat 'cause

You're gonna sing the

words wrong

[Interlude]
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Verse

I just wanna, I just wanna kn

If you're gonna, if you're gonna st

I just gotta, I just gotta k

now

I can't have it, I can't have it

any other way

Bridge

swear she's

destined for the

screen

Closest thing to

Michelle Pfeiffer

that you've ever seen, oh

Chorus

Lady, r

unnin' down to the

riptide

Taken away to the

dark side

I wanna be your

left hand man

I l

ove you w

hen you're singin' that s

ong and

I gotta lump in my

throat 'cause

You're gonna sing the w

ords wrong

lady, r

unnin' down to the

riptide

Taken away to the

dark side

I wanna be your

left hand man

love you

when you're singin' that

song and

I gotta lump in my

throat 'cause

You're gonna sing the w

ords wrong

lady, r

unnin' down to the

riptide

Taken away to the

dark side

I wanna be your

left hand man

love you

when you're singin' that

song and

I gotta lump in my

throat 'cause

You're gonna sing the words

wrong

Outro

I gotta lump in my t

hroat 'cause

you're gonna sing the words

wrong