Holding on, lettin' go Wide open, slow And somewhere those rivers meet In a place called bittersweet Ain't love 'til it breaks you Ain't real 'til it shakes you Ain't faith 'til you fall on your knees We're living and dying And laughing and crying And finding the beauty between It hurts and it heals and it tastes Bittersweet I always wished when I was younger I was older Now I'm older, wiser Wishin' I could stop time in its tracks 'Cause there ain't a single minute Without some bittersweet in it Raise a glass I'll tip it back Ain't love 'til it breaks you Ain't real 'til it shakes you Ain't faith 'til you fall on your knees We're living and dying And laughing and crying And finding the beauty between It hurts and it heals and it tastes Bittersweet Bittersweet, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Lookin' back, movin' on I'm here, I'm gone From in the moment to memories This life is bittersweet Ain't love 'til it breaks you Ain't real 'til it shakes you Ain't faith 'til you fall on your knees We're living and dying And laughing and crying And finding the beauty between Oh, ain't love 'til it breaks you Ain't real 'til it shakes you Ain't faith 'til you fall on your knees We're living and dying And laughing and crying And finding the beauty between It hurts and it heals and it tastes Bittersweet, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Oh, bittersweet

Don't you dare take your hand off the small of my back When we walk into a crowd, I love it when you do that Keep tellin' me I'm beautiful even though this room is full of VIP Like that crystal chandelier ain't got nothin' on me You make me feel like Jessica Beal Steppin' out of the stretch Diamonds huggin' my neck for the paparazzi Got me like I'm droppin' the mic So natural, a diva, just call me Aretha for real You make me feel like I'm the champagne (Feels like) I'm the champagne I can open my own door But I like that you don't let me Can't help but smile When I catch you catch me Crushin' on you 'cross the party Gettin' lost in your "I-don't-want-to-be-here" eyes Everybody wants your attention But tonight, it's mine You make me feel like Jessica Beal Steppin' out of the stretch Diamonds huggin' my neck for the paparazzi Got me like I'm droppin' the mic So natural, a diva, just call me Aretha for real You make me feel like I'm the champagne (Feels like) I'm the champagne You make me feel like I'm the champagne (Feels like) I'm the champagne Feel like a Superwoman S's written on my chest Like I'm the only angel in Los Angeles You make me feel like Jessica Beal Steppin' out of the stretch Diamonds huggin' my neck for the paparazzi Got me like I'm droppin' the mic So natural, a diva, just call me Aretha for real You make me feel like I'm the champagne (Feels like) I'm the champagne You make me feel like I'm the champagne (Feels like) I'm the champagne

I'm gonna tell everybody what you did, you did Tell 'em what you did to me I saw you and that who did, who did Underneath the willow tree Two-timing bandit, caught you red-handed No free card out of jail You can't deny it, I ain't keepin' quiet If you're gonna kiss, I'm gonna tell, I'm gonna tell You can't shut me up, can't hush my mouth I'll bang a drum, I'll be so loud You can't cover up the truth with duct tape Boy, it's gonna hit you like an earthquake Gonna sound like thunder from your rooftop All day, all night, can't make me stop I'm the siren that you can't unplug No, you can't shut me (up, up) I'm gonna tell your mama what you did, you did Gonna tell the preacher too The other girl you've been foolin', foolin' Is gonna know how you do If you need a reminder You'll be the headliner Black and white on the front page Or just come to a show, stand in any row And I'll be singin' it up on the stage You can't shut me up, can't hush my mouth I'll bang a drum, I'll be so loud You can't cover up the truth with duct tape Boy, it's gonna hit you like an earthquake Gonna sound like thunder from your rooftop All day, all night, can't make me stop I'm the siren that you can't unplug No, you can't shut me (up, up) I'm gonna be a megaphone Tellin' everybody how you did me wrong The only switch that I got is "on" Yeah, I'm gonna be a megaphone Tellin' everybody how you did me wrong The only switch that I got is "on" You can't shut me up, can't hush my mouth I'll bang a drum, I'll be so loud You can't cover up the truth with duct tape Boy, it's gonna hit you like an earthquake Gonna sound like thunder from your rooftop All day, all night, can't make me stop I'm the siren that you can't unplug No, you can't shut me (up, up) I'm gonna be a megaphone I'm gonna be a megaphone I'm gonna be a megaphone

I got a friend who just got married, again I don't know what the hell that girl does I can't even find a plus one My momma says I'm just too picky I guess, but isn't that better than selling life short For someone that you're settling for There's nothing wrong If it takes a bit longer To figure it out Least that's what I tell myself People make it look so easy In and out of love so fast I don't give it up that easy 'Cause I won't put my heart through that I'm either optimistic or a little naive I'm everywhere and nowhere that I thought I would be 30 years later and I gotta believe that I'm Either late to the party or right on time Let's do the math if I met somebody Tonight, take it slow let a whole year go by us And then the stars don't line up Well, that'd be 365 days, 52 weeks, 12 months That I spent just to find out One person ain't the right one for me Whatever that means People make it look so easy In and out of love so fast I don't give it up that easy 'Cause I won't put my heart through that I'm either optimistic or a little naive I'm everywhere and nowhere that I thought I would be 30 years later and I gotta believe that I'm Either late to the party or right on time Late to the party or right on time I don't know why I'm Impatient sometimes, when I Know that I'm probably fine I hope I'm fine People make it look so easy In and out of love so fast I don't give it up that easy 'Cause I won't put my heart through that I'm either optimistic or a little naive I'm everywhere and nowhere that I thought I would be 30 years later and I gotta believe that I'm Either late to the party or right on time, yeah Late to the party or right on time Late to the party or right on time Ooh, ooh, yeah, yeah Late to the party or right on time

You know I've always been a little bit grounded Always thinking 'bout how to get by But ever since I met you Yeah I've been dreaming and I don't know why 'Cause when I think of you, I get a little feeling And it starts to bubble up inside And then I'm all messed up 'Cause all I see is windmills in the sky You got me acting like a schoolgirl You got me cheering like your number one fan My head's spinning like a windmill And all you have to do is touch my hand You know I lie awake at night now Just imagining how it would feel If you were lying by my side now It's the thought of you that makes you real You do, what only you can do to me, it's true You do, what only you can do, hey You know I've always been a little bit grounded Always thinking 'bout how to get by But ever since I met you Yeah I've been dreaming and I don't know why 'Cause when I think of you, I get a little feeling And it starts to bubble up inside And then I'm all messed up 'Cause all I see is windmills in the sky You got me twiddling my hair now You got me screaming when you call my name My head is spinning like a windmill And all you have to do is look my way You know I lie awake at night now Just imagining how it would feel If you were lying by my side now It's the thought of you that makes you real You do, what only you can do to me, it's true You do, what only you can do, hey You know I've always been a little bit grounded Always thinking 'bout how to get by But ever since I met you Yeah I've been dreaming and I don't know why 'Cause when I think of you, I get a little feeling And it starts to bubble up inside And then I'm all messed up 'Cause all I see is windmills in the sky Spin me, spin me round, so high off the ground You take me so high, like a windmill in the sky 'Cause all I see is windmills in the sky Spin me, spin me round, so high off the ground You take me so high, like a windmill in the sky 'Cause all I see is windmills in the sky Spin me, spin me round, so high off the ground You take me so high, like a windmill in the sky 'Cause all I see is windmills in the sky

Honey, you got all of me Mixing up the sweet with a sour taste First your nails are digging deep Then you saying you need sleep Bringing out the worst of me Supernaturally, but you do it best A cherry cola cigarette Bad for me, so hard to quit I, I, I Don't think I could love you more It's impossible I'm like, damn Even sugar tastes sweeter out your hands I come back every time Man, oh, man For your candy lips, I drop all my plans Then you turn cold, and I turn bitter I'm sick of all the arguing But your cinnamon got me back again You build a bridge to burn it down Just to feel the heat around Why, why do I stare, stare in those eyes I get tongue-tied Tied to your powerful, powerful I lose all, lose all control like Damn Even sugar tastes sweeter out your hands I come back every time Man, oh, man For your candy lips, I drop all my plans Then you turn cold, and I turn bitter Bit of this and a bit of that It's bittersweet how you bring me back, oh You turn cold, and I turn bitter Bit of this and a bit of that It's bittersweet how you bring me back, oh You turn cold, and I turn bitter I, I, I Don't think I could love you more It's impossible I'm like, damn Even sugar tastes sweeter out your hands I come back every time Man, oh, man For your candy lips, I drop all my plans Then you turn cold, and I turn bitter Yeah Yeah Then you turn cold, and I turn bitter Bit of this and a bit of that It's bittersweet how you bring me back, oh You turn cold, and I turn bitter Bit of this and a bit of that Bittersweet how you bring me back, oh You turn cold, and I turn bitter

I've been fooled too many times Always hearing little black and white lies I've had enough, end of the line I told myself that I would get it right this time Then you walk in through the door I couldn't want you more When you let your hair down, hair down So tell me what to say I wanna play your game Hear me calling, "Hey now" The way you move it, got me losing it Don't you know that you are golden, golden No matter where we go, you keep me on my toes Don't you know that you are golden, golden I'm so hung up, just chasing tracks Can't disconnect my heart, and there's no turning back You're close enough, close enough to touch And, yes, you're out my sights but I'm not giving up You had me from day one Pulled the trigger, now I'm done Got my heart on lock down, lock down We're playing cat and mouse I tried to work you out How I can move your way now The way you move it, got me losing it Don't you know that you are golden, golden No matter where we go, you keep me on my toes Don't you know that you are golden, golden No I don't think you know lovely you are Get out of my head oh Keep doing what you do 'Cause I'm a fool for you Don't you know that you are golden, golden I don't know what you're running from Where you're heading to, no oh oh Oh I don't know what are running from Where you're heading to, no oh oh The way you move it, got me losing it Don't you know that you are golden, golden No matter where we go, you keep me on my toes Don't you know that you are golden, golden No I don't think you know lovely you are Get out of my head oh Keep doing what you do 'Cause I'm a fool for you Don't you know that you are golden, golden

Should I be waiting on the high life Where we all drink champagne Fly first class on jet planes Rub shoulders in the right way We had a conversation about How I should be received And everyone agreed Everyone except me Maybe I'm selfish Could be obscene But it feels like home When you're next to me And I don't want to leave If I had a choice Well, then I'd choose To make you walk a mile in my shoes What have you got to lose? So I've been waiting for an opportunity Just to speak my mind If that's alright Might just be a couple hours out of my whole week Usually I'm fine It's okay not to be okay, sometimes I've been looking for some comfort in a stranger's bed All it does is fuck my head up Now I'm right back to square one But if you're looking for some comfort, you've come to the right place We all get down some days I struggle just to put my T-shirt on But I hope you find some strength in this song Maybe I'm selfish Could be obscene But I'm just trying to make you see what I see Everyone's like me So I've been waiting for an opportunity Just to speak my mind If that's alright Might just be a couple hours out of my whole week Usually I'm fine It's okay not to be okay, sometimes Sometimes Sometimes Sometimes Sometimes Sometimes

I've heard there was a secret chord That David played, and it pleased the Lord But you don't really care for music, do you? It goes like this The fourth, the fifth The minor fall, the major lift The baffled king composing Hallelujah Hallelujah, Hallelujah Hallelujah, Hallelujah Your faith was strong but you needed proof You saw her bathing on the roof Her beauty in the moonlight overthrew you She tied you to a kitchen chair She broke your throne, and she cut your hair And from your lips she drew the Hallelujah Hallelujah, Hallelujah Hallelujah, Hallelujah Baby I have been here before I know this room, I've walked this floor I used to live alone before I knew you. I've seen your flag on the marble arch Love is not a victory march It's a cold and it's a broken Hallelujah Hallelujah, Hallelujah Hallelujah, Hallelujah There was a time when you let me know What's really going on below But now you never show it to me, do you? And remember when I moved in you The holy dove was moving too And every breath we drew was Hallelujah Hallelujah, Hallelujah Hallelujah, Hallelujah

Kick up a fuss You know you're gonna my dear Smile for me girl Don't you shed a tear Give me all back Cut me a bit of slack Tell me you're never gonna leave me at all I'm on the other side with the greener grass My girl So won't you smile for me And I'll take your picture Make it last a lifetime Replay it in my eyes Smile for me I'll give it all back In my own good time Yeah I'll make you mine You got me so hung up You got me so love struck I'll be back around before you know it all So wait for me and I'll wait for you to call Give me all back Cut me a bit of slack Tell me you're never gonna leave me at all I'm on the other side with the greener grass My girl So won't you smile for me And I'll take your picture Make it last a lifetime Replay it in my eyes Smile for me I'll give it all back In my own good time I'll make you mine You got me so hung up You got me so love struck Smile for me girl Smile for me girl Smile for me girl So won't you Smile for me girl Smile for me girl And I'll take your picture Cause I'm coming with you Smile, smile, smile Smile for me girl Smile for me girl Smile for me girl Smile for me And I'll take your picture Make it last a lifetime Replay it in my eyes Smile for me I'll give it all back In my own good time I'll make you mine You got me so hung up You got me so love struck