It starts with oneAll I knowIt's so unrealWatch you go
I tried so hard and got so farBut in the end, it doesn't even matterI had to fall to lose it allBut in the end, it doesn't even matter
One thing, I don't know whyIt doesn't even matter how hard you tryKeep that in mind, I designed this rhymeTo remind myself of a time when I tried so hardIn spite of the way you were mockin' meActin' like I was part of your propertyRemembering all the times you fought with meI'm surprised it got so farThings aren't the way they were beforeYou wouldn't even recognize me anymoreNot that you knew me back thenBut it all comes back to me in the endYou kept everything insideAnd even though I tried, it all fell apartWhat it meant to me will eventuallyBe a memory of a time when I
I tried so hard and got so farBut in the end, it doesn't even matterI had to fall to lose it allBut in the end, it doesn't even matter
One thing, I don't know whyIt doesn't even matter how hard you tryKeep that in mindI designed this rhyme to explain in due timeAll I knowTime is a valuable thingWatch it fly by as the pendulum swingsWatch it count down to the end of the dayThe clock ticks life awayIt's so unrealYou didn't look out belowWatch the time go right out the windowTryin' to hold on, they didn't even knowI wasted it all just to watch you goI kept everything insideAnd even though I tried, it all fell apartWhat it meant to me will eventually be a memoryOf a time when I tried so hard
