Better Luck Next Time
By: Ted Allen
Duration
8:52
Genres
Description
A Coldplay-style song that starts with piano and vocal and builds to an emotional finish. Thematically, it is a song about one of life's cruel realities: giving it everything you've got, and still failing.
Lyrics
IT’S LATE, TOO LATE TO CHANGE WAS IT FATE, THAT MADE YOUR LIFE THIS WAY? ALL ALONE IN THE NIGHT OH, NO, NOTHING WENT RIGHT YOU TOOK THE TOUR NOW YOU’RE A LITTLE BIT PAST YOUR PRIME I’M SAYIN’ BETTER LUCK NEXT TIME IT’S DONE, IT’S OVER NOW YOU SWUNG AND YOU MISSED SOMEHOW YEAH AND TIME’S MOVING ON WHERE HAVE ALL YOUR DREAMS GONE? YOU MADE A FEW MISTAKES ALL HEARTACHES AND PANTOMIME I’M SAYIN’ BETTER LUCK NEXT TIME YOU MIGHT COME BACK SOMEDAY AS A KING OR A MOVIE STAR YEAH ALMOST ANYTHING WOULD BE BETTER THAN WHO YOU ARE IT’S DARK, SO DARK AND COLD YOU’VE GROWN SO SAD AND OLD NOW WITH NOTHING TO SHOW HOW WILL YOU EVER KNOW SO COUNT TO THREE WITH ME SURRENDER THIS UPHILL CLIMB I’M SAYIN’ BETTER LUCK NEXT TIME I’M SAYIN’ BETTER LUCK NEXT TIME
