Gloomy times passing by incessantly Dreaming of brighter days of liberty A never ending cycle of hope That's trying to break me down A knife twists again in my chest But I won't let this get me down This is how this life always rolls Brings you down to your knees, erodes your soul When you think you can't go on And the darkness seems to have won And you say this can't be happening to me Don't let it show, just let your love grow ♪ Brutal world, much to grieve for these days Crashing down, smashing dreams It seems these days A never ending cycle of fear That wants to break me down, down down Like a cold hand that's resting on my back That wants to break me down This is how this life always rolls Brings you down to your knees, erodes your soul When you think you can't go on And the darkness seems to have won And you say this can't be happening to me Don't let it show, just let your love grow ♪ This is how (this is how) this life always rolls (Always rolls) Brings you down to your knees (to your knees) Erodes your soul (erodes your soul) When you think you can't go on And the darkness seems to have won And you say this can't be happening to me Don't let it show, just let your love grow