There's a darker side to everything That's why I tend to try not to think There's a darker part to you and me We're never who we want But I guess that's meant to be I'm pasting gray words over sun-streaked beats like "I never met someone as dismal as me" If the words make you frown, don't put the pages down 'Cause when was the last time you forced yourself to think? Sometimes I feel like my brain was on the shelf And I picked it out just to mess with myself 'Cause there's another side to me that darkness only helps And I can't say it's me But I can't say it's someone else Oh, oh, oh, yeah Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, yeah Oh, oh, oh, oh There's a darker side to everything That's why I tend to try not to think There's a darker part to you and me We're never who we want But I guess that's meant to be This is not something you can wash out with the sun This sits beside me every day until I'm gone Cause I live between happy and haunted But that's never what I wanted So process me Take these words to sleep If there's any way I won't be alone This is it It has to be Terrified of never being what I wanted So I'll flip between happy and haunted There's a darker side to everything That's why I tend to try not to think There's a darker part to you and me We're never who we want But I guess that's meant to be This is not something you can wash out with the sun This sits beside me every day until I'm gone Cause I live between happy and haunted I live between happy and haunted