She can't be young, and have too much fun But he can be free, do whatever he pleases
Well he'll be a hero, and you'll be the one That's the talk of town, you'll never settle down No ransom Not the marrying kind That's the way that it goes Cut off your nose Let it be what it be Say, "Thank you" and "Please" Don't you dare be yourself You be someone else That's the way that it goes Yeah, everybody knows ♪ Mr. Nobody Guy had way too much high He fell to the ground, death made no sound He's forgotten The celebrity man dies on the can And it's sorrow and sadness, he's above all the madness It's tragic Too much of a good thing That's the way that it goes Cut off your nose Let it be what it be Say, "Thank you" and "Please" Don't you dare be yourself You be someone else That's the way that it goes Yeah, everybody knows, ooh ♪ Well the meaning is here, it's all very clear Don't you stand up and fight for what you think is right or wrong 'Cause nothing ever gets done by one little someone What effect can it cause? You're a speck on the flaws of a human And it won't make no difference 'Cause that's the way that it goes Cut off your nose Let it be what it be Say, "Thank you" and "Please" Don't you dare be yourself You be someone else That's the way that it goes Yeah, everybody knows That's the way that it goes Yeah, everybody knows Hmm, yeah