♪♪♪
00:03
♪ MET A GIRL IN THE PARKING LO
AND ALL I DID WAS SAY HELLO ♪
00:24
♪ HER PEPPER SPRAY MADE IT
RATHER HARD FOR ME
TO WALK HER HOME ♪
00:31
♪ BUT I GUESS
THAT'S THE WAY IT GOES ♪
00:37
♪� TELL ME AGAIN
WAS IT LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT? ♪
00:41
♪� WHEN I WALKED BY
AND YOU CAUGHT MY EYE? ♪
00:44
♪� DIDN'T YOU KNOW LOVE
COULD SHINE THIS BRIGHT? ♪
00:47
♪� WELL SMILE BECAUSE YOU'RE
THE DEER IN THE HEADLIGHTS ♪
00:51
♪♪♪
00:55
♪ MET A GIRL
WITH A GRACEFUL CHARM ♪
01:08
♪ BUT WHEN BEAUTY
MET THE BEAST, HE FROZE ♪
01:12
♪ GOT THE SENSE I WAS NOT HER
TYPE BY THE BLACK EYE
AND BLOODY NOSE ♪
01:15
♪ BUT I GUESS
THAT'S THE WAY IT GOES ♪
01:21
♪� TELL ME AGAIN
WAS IT LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT? ♪
01:25
♪� WHEN I WALKED BY
AND YOU CAUGHT MY EYE? ♪
01:28
♪� DIDN'T YOU KNOW LOVE
COULD SHINE THIS BRIGHT? ♪
01:32
♪� WELL SMILE BECAUSE YOU'RE
THE DEER IN THE HEADLIGHTS ♪
01:35
♪ IT'S SUFFOCATING TO SAY
BUT THE FEMALE MYSTIQUE
TAKES MY BREATH AWAY ♪
01:40
♪ SO GIVE ME A SMILE
OR GIVE ME A SNEER ♪
01:46
♪ CAUSE I'M TRYING TO
GUESS HERE ♪
01:49
♪� TELL ME AGAIN
WAS IT LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT? ♪
02:03
♪� WHEN I WALKED BY
AND YOU CAUGHT MY EYE? ♪
02:06
♪� DIDN'T YOU KNOW LOVE
COULD SHINE THIS BRIGHT? ♪
02:10
♪� I'M SORRY I EVER TRIED
DEER IN THE HEADLIGHTS ♪
02:13
♪� TELL ME AGAIN
WAS IT LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT? ♪
02:17
♪� WHEN I WALKED BY
AND YOU CAUGHT MY EYE? ♪
02:20
♪� DIDN'T YOU KNOW LOVE
COULD SHINE THIS BRIGHT? ♪
02:23
♪� IF LIFE WAS A GAME
YOU WOULD NEVER PLAY NICE ♪
02:26
♪� IF LOVE WAS A BEAM
YOU'D BE BLIND IN BOTH EYES ♪
02:30
♪� PUT YOUR SUNGLASSES ON
BECAUSE YOU'RE THE DEER
IN THE HEADLIGHTS ♪
02:34
♪� YOU'RE THE DEER
IN THE HEADLIGHTS ♪
02:42
♪♪♪
02:44
♪� YOU'RE THE DEER
IN THE HEADLIGHTS ♪
03:03
Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the quirky world of Owl City's "Deer In The Headlights," a song that cleverly masks its serious message about love and loneliness with catchy electronic-pop melodies. Explore the language of witty storytelling and metaphor as Adam Young shares his personal experiences and reflections on relationships, offering a unique perspective on finding genuine connections.
[English]
♪♪♪♪ MET A GIRL IN THE PARKING LO AND ALL I DID WAS SAY HELLO ♪
♪ HER PEPPER SPRAY MADE IT RATHER HARD FOR ME TO WALK HER HOME ♪
♪ BUT I GUESS THAT'S THE WAY IT GOES ♪
♪� TELL ME AGAIN WAS IT LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT? ♪
♪� WHEN I WALKED BY AND YOU CAUGHT MY EYE? ♪
♪� DIDN'T YOU KNOW LOVE COULD SHINE THIS BRIGHT? ♪
♪� WELL SMILE BECAUSE YOU'RE THE DEER IN THE HEADLIGHTS ♪
♪♪♪
♪ MET A GIRL WITH A GRACEFUL CHARM ♪
♪ BUT WHEN BEAUTY MET THE BEAST, HE FROZE ♪
♪ GOT THE SENSE I WAS NOT HER TYPE BY THE BLACK EYE AND BLOODY NOSE ♪
♪ BUT I GUESS THAT'S THE WAY IT GOES ♪
♪� TELL ME AGAIN WAS IT LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT? ♪
♪� WHEN I WALKED BY AND YOU CAUGHT MY EYE? ♪
♪� DIDN'T YOU KNOW LOVE COULD SHINE THIS BRIGHT? ♪
♪� WELL SMILE BECAUSE YOU'RE THE DEER IN THE HEADLIGHTS ♪
♪ IT'S SUFFOCATING TO SAY BUT THE FEMALE MYSTIQUE TAKES MY BREATH AWAY ♪
♪ SO GIVE ME A SMILE OR GIVE ME A SNEER ♪
♪ CAUSE I'M TRYING TO GUESS HERE ♪
♪� TELL ME AGAIN WAS IT LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT? ♪
♪� WHEN I WALKED BY AND YOU CAUGHT MY EYE? ♪
♪� DIDN'T YOU KNOW LOVE COULD SHINE THIS BRIGHT? ♪
♪� I'M SORRY I EVER TRIED DEER IN THE HEADLIGHTS ♪
♪� TELL ME AGAIN WAS IT LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT? ♪
♪� WHEN I WALKED BY AND YOU CAUGHT MY EYE? ♪
♪� DIDN'T YOU KNOW LOVE COULD SHINE THIS BRIGHT? ♪
♪� IF LIFE WAS A GAME YOU WOULD NEVER PLAY NICE ♪
♪� IF LOVE WAS A BEAM YOU'D BE BLIND IN BOTH EYES ♪
♪� PUT YOUR SUNGLASSES ON BECAUSE YOU'RE THE DEER IN THE HEADLIGHTS ♪
♪� YOU'RE THE DEER IN THE HEADLIGHTS ♪
♪♪♪
♪� YOU'RE THE DEER IN THE HEADLIGHTS ♪
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