I live a very melancholy life And I never really knew why I would try and try Watching all my friends reach their skies Never quite being able to touch mine My fingertips would brush the clouds Then I would fall back down To a world filled to the brim with happiness that never seemed to reach my cup I'd go up and up and up Then in an instant I'd fall back down To my happy little world My smiling face masking a melancholy frown