I thought I saw a superhero but it was just Spider-Man on Hollywood
I thought I saw a supermodel but she had hair where I don't think she should
Yes, things can be a parody of what they first appear to be

I thought I saw a flying saucer last night but of course it was just an aeroplane
I thought I saw Winona Ryder but my eyes were playing tricks again
Some things look wonderful but then they're different when you look again

And that's what's so funny, honey
You've looked like my girl for so long that I thought you would always be beside me
But I'd be the first to admit I was wrong

I thought I saw a shooting star but it was just another satellite
I thought I knew exactly who you are but I didn't even get that right
And now that you're about to leave I'm feeling quite naive

And that's what's so funny, honey
You've looked like my girl for so long that I thought you would always be beside me
But I'd be the first to admit I was wrong

And that's what's so funny, honey
You've looked like my girl for so long that I thought you would always be beside me
But I'd be the first to admit (I know when I should quit!) I am wrong