Shawn James, Thorton Rhodes
A, B, Bm, C, D, Em, G
That's life, and that's what people say
You're riding high in April and you're shot down in May
And I ain't gonna change that tune
When I'm back on top, back on top in June
That's life, and it's funny how it may seem Some people get their kicks out of stompin'
on a dream I don't let 'em get me down
In a world that just keeps spinnin' 'round I've been a puppet, a pompit, a pirate, a
I've been up and down and over and down, and I know one thing, each time I find myself
flat on my face, I pick myself up and get back in the race that's life, each time I
I thought about quitting, baby, but my heart won't buy it
And I didn't think it's worth one single try
Well, I'd hop on this big bird and then I'd fly
I've been a puppet, a pauper, a pirate, a porter
A pawn and a king
I've been up and down and I don't think
It's time I find myself flat on my face
I pick myself up and get back in the race
That's life
It's funny how it may seem
Some people get their kicks out of
stompin' on a tree
I don't let 'em get me down
This final world, it just keeps spinnin' 'round
'Cause I've been a puppet, a puppet, a pirate
a boy, a pawn, and a king
I've been up and down and over and out
And I know each time I find myself flat on my face
I pick myself up and get back in the race
That's life
'Cause that's life
And you know I can't deny it
Many times I've thought about quitting, baby
baby but my heart won't buy it and if I think it's worth one single try
I'd hop on this big bird then I'd fly