So many reasons for you to be happy So many reasons for you to be smiling But you're not about to see 'em, You're not about to feel 'em, You're not about to be 'em You don't believe them So many reasons for you to be angry So many reasons, it's not the way you planned it But all you can do is see 'em, All you can do is feel 'em, All you can do is let them be Life happens While you making other plans Life happens While you tryna understand You're kicking it in the shade And you're thinking you got it made Life is gonna happen to you anyway Life happens, life happens You're lost at sea like a ship without a captain Drifting endlessly around imaginary islands The things you're missing, the moments slipping So stop your wishing and start listening There's too much whining, oh oh oh Too much complaining, yea eh eh We should be laughing We should be kissing We should be here right now Life happens While you making other plans Life happens While you tryna understand When you're kicking it in the shade And you're thinking you got it made Life is gonna happen to you anyway Life happens When you're waiting for the bus Life happens While the day's collecting dust Don't be givin' it all away, start living it for today Cause life is gonna happen to you anyway Life happens And most of it's out of your hands, oh oh So why don't you get up and dance Just dance, just dance, oh uh uh So many reasons for you to be happy So many reasons for you to be smiling We should be laughing We should be kissing We should be here right now Life happens While you making other plans Life happens While you tryna understand You're kicking it in the shade And you're thinking you got it made Life is gonna happen to you anyway Life happens While you're walking down the street Life happens While you shuffle up your feet Don't be givin' it all away, start living it for today Cause life is gonna happen to you anyway (Life happens) When you're waiting for a call (Life happens) When you think you got it all (Life happens) When you're cleaning up a mess (Life happens) And when you're busy getting dressed (Life happens) When you're dancing in the dark (Life happens) When you got a broken heart (Life happens) When you're chillin' in the sun (Life happens) And when you meet the only one (Life happens) And when you runnin' out of the time (Life happens) When you're goin' out tonight (Life happens) And when there's nothing left to do (Life happens) It's still happening to you (Life happens)