It's no good to lose heart, it's no good to lose sight It's no good to have nowhere to go that feels right You can trust me on that one, you sure shouldn't try it You sure shouldn't let yourself get right inside it If I could be you I'd be happy with that My regrets would be few and my future not black Yeah I could be happy with that It's no good to get numb, it's no good to get tight It's no good to wake up and then find you're all right No you don't get off easy, well you can't escape it You wouldn't believe just how long you can take it If I could be you I'd be happy with that My regrets would be few and my future not black Yeah I could be happy with that Sometimes life can be hard when you give love and no one will take it If I could be you I'd be happy with that My regrets would be few and my future not black For a minute or two walk in some other shoes Yeah I could be happy with that