Jon Brion - Didn't Think It Would Turn Out Bad lyrics

It was happy at the start When you offered me the part We agreed to go awhile And it all was on a handshake and a smile Cause it looked okay to me But I guess you shouldn't be too sure of yourself And now I see that I was incorrect But that's easier in retrospect All my friends said what's the fuss Don't you know these things happen to the best of us So if you think of me as desperate You should not even ask for it Oh, and as for my defense I can swear that it made sense to me at the time So now it's safe to say That I really should've run the other way I didn't think it would turn out bad