Kelly Gordon - That's Life lyrics

[Verse 1] That's life (that's life), that's what people say You're riding high in April, shot down in May But I know I'm gonna change that tune When I'm back on top, back on top in June I said, that's life (that's life), and as funny as it may seem Some people get their kicks Stompin' on a dream But I don't let it, let it get me down Cause this fine old world it keeps spinning around [Chorus] I've been a puppet, a pauper, a pirate, a poet A pawn and a king I've been up and down and over and out And I know one thing: Each time I find myself flat on my face I pick myself up and get back in the race [Verse 2] That's life (that's life), I tell ya, I can't deny it I thought of quitting, baby But my heart just ain't gonna buy it And if I didn't think it was worth one single try I'd jump right on a big bird and then I'd fly [Chorus] I've been a puppet, a pauper, a pirate A poet, a pawn and a king I've been up and down and over and out And I know one thing: Each time I find myself laying flat on my face I just pick myself up and get back in the race [Verse 3] That's life, that's life And I can't deny it Many times I thought of cutting out but my heart won't buy it But if there's nothing shaking come here this July I'm gonna roll myself up in a big ball and die My, my