The show is over - close the storybook There will be no encore And all the random hands that i have shook Well, they're reaching for the door I watch the backs as they leave single-file You stood stubborn, cheering all the while I know i can be colorful I know i can be grey I know this loser's living fortunate Cause i know you will love me either way Most were being good for goodness sake But you wouldn't pantomine You are more beautiful when you awake Than most are in a lifetime Through the haze that is my memory You stayed for drama though you paid for a comedy I know i can be colorful I know i can be grey I know this loser's living fortunate Cause i know you will love me either way Look ahead as far as you can see We live in drama but we'll die in a comedy I know i can be colorful (when you live in black and white) I know i can be grey (my colors fade away) I know this loser's living fortunate Cause i know you will love me either way I know i can be colorful (when you live in black and white) I know i can be grey (my colors fade away) I know this loser's living fortunate And i know you will love me Yes i know you will love me I know you will love me either way