I never thought that it'd be easy 'Cause we both so distant now And the walls are closing in on us And we're wondering how No one has a solid answer We're just walking in the dark And you can see the look on my face It just tears me apart So we fight through the hurt And we cry, and cry, and cry, and cry And we live and we learn And we try, and try, and try, and try So it's up to you and it's up to me That we meet in the middle On our way back down to earth Down to earth, down to earth On our way back down to earth Ooh, oh, oh, ooh Mama, you were always somewhere And Daddy I live outta town So tell me how could I ever be normal some how You tell me this is for the best So tell me why am I in tears, whoa So far away and now I just need you here So we'll fight through the hurt And we'll cry, and cry, and cry, and cry And we live and we learn And we try, and try, and try, and try So it's up to you and it's up to me That we meet in the middle On our way back down to earth Down to earth, down to earth On our way back down to earth Ooh, oh, ooh, oh, ooh We felt so far away from where we used to be And now we're standing, and where do we go When there's no road to get to your heart? And let's start over again So it's up to you and it's up to me That we meet in the middle On our way back down to earth Down to earth, down to earth On our way back down to earth I never thought that it'd be easy 'Cause we both so distant now And the walls are closing in on us And we're wondering how