Staircase

Lyrics

[Verse 1] I met a girl last night and she reminded me of me I was seventeen and fuckin' green And for a minute I had it figured out Now I'm driving through the valley lost Thinkin', "How much did it cost to get here?" $4.59 a gallon, don't know how the hell this happened Mm-mm-mm, mm-mm-mm It's not at all what I imagined [Chorus] Maybe life is a goddamn staircase, you Think you're close but you're so far away from Bein' happy, but, man, that's okay, 'cause We go up and come, down the same way like Mm, mm, mm, mm, mm, mm, mm Hey, yeah, , yeah, mm, mm, mm Mm, mm, mm, mm, mm, mm, mm Hey, yeah, yeah [Verse 2] I bought a house in Venice And I'm livin' on the second floor Guess I'm closer to heaven Now I miss my sisters twice as much And every day that passes by I'm scared to live and scared to die I wanna laugh, I wanna cry I woke at 3AM last night thinkin' [Chorus] Maybe life is a goddamn staircase, you Think you're close but you're so far away from Bein' happy, but, man, that's okay, 'cause We go up and come, down the same way like Mm, mm, mm, mm, mm, mm, mm Hey, yeah, , yeah, mm, mm, mm Mm, mm, mm, mm, mm, mm, mm Hey, yeah, yeah [Post-Chorus / Interlude] Yeah, I'm just really feelin' like super fuckin' unhappy now Yeah, she told me that you're out (Hahaha) Yeah, you know, none of it matters, I just get so worked out by a lot of things Everything, is done [Outro] Maybe life is a goddamn staircase, you Think you're close but you're so far away from Bein' happy, but, man, that's okay, 'cause We go up and come, down the same way