There's always a downside      Impossible together    Not ever happy apart   I cut myself to the bone again   Cut it too close to the heart    Quicksand might look like it's safe    There's always a downside       I fool myself again,   Again i fool myself       The fairytale is like life    You're in the ground by the end   You're crucified by your friends    Hanging high       All these aches and pains    attempting to abstain    Away from all their games    Success is self contained    Proving I'm to blame    It's time i bear this shame   i feel whole this way    So throw it all away   As I lie awake   With every breath you take    Every promise you break    As i call your name      I fool myself again    Again i fool myself          It's coming to a close   That's just the way it goes    Like when the red wine flows   I know I'm not alone    We're drowning drunk and stoned    Embracing the unknown    No time left to atone    A chain is only as strong    Athis has gone on too long    Where'd it all go wrong    You've got your life in your hands   You'll come back just like pretend       Surprise       Hold on to what you can remember,   Remember    Make sense of what you can decipher,   Decipher    Concentrate on accomplishing miracles   And just be happy with what you get Everything has a downside to it      All these aches and pains    Attempting to abstain    Away from all their games    Success is self contained    Proving I'm to blame    It's time I bear this shame   I feel whole this way    So throw it all away   As I lie awake   With every breath I take    Every promise you break    That's just the way it goes    Like when the red wine flows    I know I'm not alone    We're drowning drunk and stoned       There is a god   I've never known    (the fairytale is like life)   This is the way the story goes   (It's coming to a close)   This is the way the story goes   (It's coming to a close)   This is the way the story goes   (Run and hide!)   This is the way the story goes   {Run and hide!)   This is the way the story goes    (It's coming to a close)   This is the way the story goes    (It's coming to a close)   (It's coming to a close)   (It's coming to a close)