Out of the Shadows

Ssshh Follow me into the dream world My name is Twyla, a sweet boogeymonster That lives in your dreams In the library, that's where you'll find me Reading history Ooh, I'm not ready to grow up I just wanna daydream everyday Ooh, get lost in the shadows Yeah, that's where you'll find me I'm a boogeymonster that lives in your dreams Inside your nightmares, that's where I'll be I've been hiding in the dark But now I'm finally stepping out of the shadows Of the shadows I move from the dream world straight into the real world Glowing eyes in the dark What used to scare me now gives me power And sets me apart (ah) I'm a boogeymonster that lives in your dreams Inside your nightmares, that's where I'll be I've been hiding in the dark But now I'm finally stepping out of the shadows Of the shadows A little shy, I'm a little bit sweet And I can read even when I'm asleep Yeah, I been hiding in the dark But now I'm finally stepping out of the shadows Of the shadows I've got stories of monsters that live in my head (in my head) People and places I'll never forget (I'll never forget) The shadows are dancing, they creep up the walls (creep up the walls) But that don't define me at all Counting dust bunnies underneath my bed (underneath my bed) I faced all my fears and turned them into friends (hey, Dustin) Now I'm ready to grow up and see what comes next I'm ready I'm a boogeymonster that lives in your dreams Inside your nightmares, that's where I'll be I've been hiding in the dark But now I'm finally stepping out of the shadows Of the shadows A little shy, I'm a little bit sweet And I can read even when I'm asleep Yeah, I been hiding in the dark But now I'm finally stepping out of the shadows Of the shadows Out of the shadows