When the sun goes down in the south And the moon comes up in the East Step right up and see the wonder of the ages It's guaranteed visual feast CHORUS: When the darkness falls on the town And the North Star's startin' to rise Well, you can't imagine the menagerie aire Created by a couple of guys Well, anybody wonderin' what they're going to see Gonna have to ante up a dollar for the ticket Anybody wonderin' who's goin' on Is gonna find out when they chase us through the thicket (REPEAT CHORUS) When the sun goes down in the South And the hayseeds stand in line Well, step right up and see the duo bodily do The do wah ditty on the clothesline (REPEAT CHORUS) When the darkness falls on the town And the North Star's startin' to rise Oh, you can't imagine the menagerie aire Created by a couple of guys (REPEAT 1ST VERSE AND CHORUS) Well anybody wonderin' what they' re going to see Gonna have to ante up a dollar for the ticket Anybody wonderin' who's goin' on They're gonna find out when they're chasin' us through the thicket When the sun goes down in the South And the North Star's startin' to rise Oh, you can't imagine the menagerie aire Created by a couple of guys (REPEAT 1ST VERSE AND CHORUS)