Cause she was his lover she was his friend he was her everything someone to depend When she wakes up in the mornin' and all his things are gone she looks into the mirror thinkin' what did i do wrong There he goes but i gotta keep movin' there ain't nothing to lose for ? Everyday has its ups and downs you think you're lost you will be found most of us want the same old things someone to love what it brings i know its hard it gets tough sometimes you gotta hold on, like a carousel going around & around & around & around she was so young but she was in love he promised her everything that she could dream of when she wakes up in the mornin' finds that he ain't there she looks into the mirror thinking how did i get here there he goes but i gotta keep movin' there aint nothin' to lose for ? Everyday has its ups and downs you think you're lost you will be found most of us want the same old things someone to love what it brings i know its hard it gets tough sometimes you gotta hold on, like a carousel going around & around & around & around Yeahhhhhh Everyday has its ups and downs you think you're lost you will be found most of us want the same old things someone to love what it brings i know its hard it gets tough sometimes you gotta hold on, like a carousel going around & around & around & around [x3]