[Intro] That one. No, wait. That one. ... Come on. [Verse 1] Through the gate and past the lights Music coming from three sides Someone's shouting, something spins I don't even know where to begin Tickets folded in my hand Map already useless now I was heading for the wheel Then I saw the bumper cars [Break] Change of plan. [Verse 2] Hit the pedal, miss the turn Someone gets me from behind Laugh so hard I lose the wheel Hit the barrier one more time Out the gate Across the midway Something flashing further down Thirty seconds later I'm already upside down [Chorus] One more ride Then another Over here Then over there I was going somewhere else But I forgot exactly where Round and round Up and over Every light says come this way One more ride Then one more ride I can leave some other day [Instrumental Break - shifting accents, abrupt dropouts] [Verse 3] Roller coaster Front row, maybe No, the back The back is best Clicking slowly toward the top Everybody holds their breath There. ... Nothing underneath us. ... GO! [Fast instrumental transition] [Verse 4] Back on solid ground again Walking slightly to the left Buy something I shouldn't eat Lose a token Find it Yes Carousel is moving slowly That looks almost peaceful Fine. One quiet ride. ... For approximately Half a minute. [Chorus] One more ride Then another Over here Then over there Every time I pick a direction Something better appears somewhere Round and round Up and over No particular grand design One more ride Then one more ride I've got plenty I've got time [Bridge - sparse, playful] Ferris wheel. Too slow. Ghost train. Why not. Drop tower. Absolutely not. ... Actually. Wait. How long is the line? [Instrumental - sudden unison hits, irregular percussion] [Final Chorus] One more ride Then another Left and right And upside down Every time my feet touch pavement Something else is spinning round Lights are blinking People laughing Someone's closing half the gates One more ride Just one more ride ... Okay. Two. [Outro] That one. ... Definitely that one. ... Unless...
