Common mistake

Don't know where you are
but I traveled so far
I just want you to see
what you once saw in me
I know it's been long
and this time I've grown strong
I just want you to see
what you once saw in me

and will it ever happen
it's in your face and it's all around
if it was up to me
I'd turn the world up side down
down, yeah...

it's a common mistake
that everyone makes
you're trying to figure out why
you ever left this place
it's a common mistake
that everyone makes
well who would have known
that in this place
you're still trying to figure out why
you're left alone.
and this time I'm going after
everything that I've ever wanted
this time I'll show you what I can become
and this time I'm going after
everything that I've ever wanted
this time I'll show you what I can become.

things aren't so bad
they're just harder until they get better
things aren't so sad
they're just lighter, then heavier than ever...and
things aren't so bad
they're just harder until they get better yeah
things aren't so sad they're just
lighter, then heavier, then ever then ever and

it's a common mistake
that everyone makes
you try to figure out why
you ever left this place no no..
it's a common mistake
that everyone makes
well who would have known that in this place
you still try to figure out why
you're left alone
and this time I'm going after
everything that I've ever wanted
this time I'll show you what I can become, no no..
and when I'm done and
this time I'm going after everything that I've ever wanted
this time I'll show you what I can become..

things aren't so bad
they're just harder until they get better.
things aren't so sad they're just
lighter, then heavier then ever then ever and
things aren't so bad
they're just harder until they get better yeah..
things aren't so sad they're just
lighter then heavier then ever then ever and yeah...
yeah yeah yeah