paradise once upon a year gone by once upon a year gone by she saw herself give in every time she closed her eyes she saw what could have been well nothing hurts and nothing bleeds when covers tucked in tight funny when the bottom drops and it's one more day in paradise and it's one more day in paradise as darkness quickly steals the light as darkness quickly steals the light that shined within her eyes she slowly swallows all her fear and soothes her mind with lies well all she wants and all she needs are reasons to survive a day in which the sun will take and it's one more day in paradise and it's one more day in paradise one more day in paradise it's one more day in paradise don't pretend to hold it in just let it out don't pretend to hold it in just let it out don't pretend to hold it in just push it out don't you try to hold it in just let it out and one more day in paradise one more day in paradise one more day in paradise it's one more day in paradise once upon a year gone by once upon a year gone by she saw herself give in every time she closed her eyes she saw what could have been