First in line Last one home In the crowd All alone Second best Third rate drag Passed the test On my back I can't sleep I can't eat Never keep You know that's the way that it is I can't cry And I won't die Knowing why Cause that's just the way that it is World's so big And I'm so small I can't have All I want And life's too short For doing good Halfway there Done all I could And loves so strange It clouds my brain Pulls me down Still I stay Come what may I can't sleep I can't eat Never keep You know that's the way that it is I can't cry And I won't die Knowing why Cause that's just the way that it is And it feels Surreal I'm still here And I feel Know that's the way that it is Know that's the way that it is You know that's the way that it is Cause that's just the way that it is You know that's the way that it is Cause that's just the way that it is