It's the way things go, yeah (It's the way things go) It's the way things go (It's the way things go) It's the, it's the way things go (It's just the way things go) It's the way things go, yeah (It's just the way things go) You say that I could never understand I don't know what I am saying Barely even feel alive Well, don't you know it's just a part of life You say that focusing on negatives is no good way to live But I'm just saying there's no one you can really trust And no one you will ever hate as much as yourself And that's the way things go Yeah, (it's the way things go) It's the way things go (It's the way things go) It's the, it's the way things go (It's just the way things go) It's the way things go, yeah (It's just the way things go) Lately, I've been singing the wrong notes Feeling like I hit a new low Tell myself it's all alright Tell myself I'm not just telling lies And maybe if I learn to love myself the way I love everyone else Oh then maybe I won't have to lie Maybe I can really feel alright No, I know It's just the way things go (It's the way things go) (It's the way things go) La da da, da da da (It's just the way things go) La da da, da da da La da da, da da da (It's the just way things go) We all cry We all lie We all die We're alright We all cry We all lie We all die We're alright We all cry We all lie We all die We're alright