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Circus-boy, run-away, steely-eyed gypsySeems to be adjusted to the clatter of the fairHe says: "watch your step," as he tears two tickets brisklyWatches her summer legs climb the stairsSo you follow on, tip right in, latch the bar, lean toFeel the smooth touch of summer skinThen it all starts moving like no one else can see youCupid pulls the lever, and the whole thing spinsYou had a shiny ride getting out of hereWe never heard a word when you disappearedSuddenly your lover just climbs right outSteps across thin air and leaves you thereTry to catch your breath, but the bar is tight against your chestAnd the ride is spinning so hard it holds you in your chairSpinYou had a shiny ride getting out of hereWe never heard a word when you disappearedWell, that shiny ride was just lies and skinTo lead you on; pull you inTook you for a spinWhen it lets you out, you find it's many months laterDeep into winter in a small-time townWalking kind of aimlessly, one hand on a railingYou stop a while to wait until the spinning slows down'Cause you had a shiny ride getting out of hereWe never heard a word when you disappearedSongtexteWell, that shiny ride was just lies and skinTo lead you on; pull you inTook you for a spinCome on and ride on a shiny new loveDon't look behind; you can step right upCome on and ride on a shiny new loveDon't look behind; you can step right upTook you for a spin Aus Songtexte Mania