Perfect Days

ELLEGARDEN

"How come no one stays the same

It feels like I'm a primitive

How come no one tells me what is right or what is wrong

Things I thought were reliable

slipped out between my fingers"

You said as if you lost everything

But man it's just all good

There's nothing in our hands

How can it be such a big deal

As you said this is not a perfect day

Our lives are on the edge

Don't say better off alone though

As you said this is not a perfect day

But it's from the start isn't it

"Maybe there's something going wrong

It feels like I'm a hypocrite

The world seems completely different from yesterday

For some reason or other every coin has two sides"

You said as if the world was against you

But man it's just all good

There's nothing in our hands

How can it be such a big deal

As you said this is not a perfect day

Our lives are on the edge

Don't say better off alone though

As you said this is not a perfect day

We never are the saints

But we don't wanna hide

There are many things that are out of our control

Just don't lose your smile

Though someone puts you down

'Cause that is what I love

Give them the middle finger

All we have to say is "We will never be like you"

There's nothing in our hands

How can it be such a deal

As you said this is not a perfect day

Our lives are on the edge

Don't say better off alone though

As you said this is not a perfect day

There's nothing in our hands

How can it be such a big deal

As you said this is not a perfect day

Our lives are on the edge

Don't say better off alone though

As you said this is not a perfect day

But it's from the start isn'