Friend, I'm glad you called It's been a long time, yeah, I'm doin' okay And I hear he's fine no, we're not together Don't apologize it don't bother me Given the chance I'd do it all again Even knowin' how the story ends I lost a love but gained a friend So it's all in how you look at things It's not a sad endin' Just a new beginnin' It ain't a love lost But a lesson learned And when a storm had passed There was a rainbow waitin' on me It was a sure sign the key to life Isn't always in black or white It's all in how you look at things I know it seems to you that I'm the strong one Knowin' all my heart had to overcome You said if it were you when it were said and done You'd be on your knees The truth be told at first I thought My whole world was gonna fall apart 'Til my mind convinced my heart It's all in how you look at things It's not a sad endin' Just a new beginnin' It ain't a love lost But a lesson learned And when a storm had passed There was a rainbow waitin' on me It was a sure sign the key to life Isn't always in black or white It's all in how you look at things Yeah, it's all in how you look at things Yeah, it's all in how you look at things Yeah, it's all in how you look at things Yeah, it's all in how you look at things How you look at things