Words & music by paul simon Some folks' lives roll easy as a breeze Drifting through a summer night Heading for a sunny day But most folks' lives, oh they stumble Lord they fall Through no fault of their own Most folks never catch their stars And here i am, lord I'm knocking at your place of business I know i ain't got no business here But you said if i ever got so low I was busted, You could be trusted Some folks' lives roll easy Some folks' lives Never roll at all Oh, they just fall They just fall Some folks' lives