Step right up, hurry, hurry Before the show begins, my friends Stand in line, get your tickets I hope you will attend It'll only cost you fifty cents to see What life has done to those like you and me See the man with the broken heart You'll see that he is sad, he's hurt so bad See the girl who has lost The only love she's ever had There's got to be no sadder show to see No doubt about it, satisfaction's guaranteed So let the sideshow begin Hurry, hurry, step right on in Can't afford to pass it by Guaranteed to make you cry Let the sideshow begin Hurry, hurry, step right on in Can't afford to pass it by Guaranteed to make you cry See the man who's been cryin' For a million years, so many teas See the girl who's collectin' broken hearts For souvenirs It's more exciting than a one man band The saddest little show in all the land So let the sideshow begin Hurry, hurry, step right on in Can't afford to pass it by Guaranteed to make you cry Let the sideshow begin Hurry, hurry, step right on in Can't afford to pass it by Guaranteed to make you cry Sideshow begin Hurry, hurry, step right on in Can't afford to pass it by Guaranteed to make you cry Sideshow begin Hurry, hurry Oh, step right on in Hurry, hurry, now Hurry, hurry, now Sideshow begin Hurry, hurry, now Hurry, hurry