Nights, flying down the 10, nearly 2 AMHappiness beginsDays lifted in a haze, we weren't just a phaseWe weren't just pretend (just pretend)I remember low lows and high highsWe threw our hands up, palms out to the skiesIt was fun when we were young and now we're olderThose days when we were broke in CaliforniaWe were up-and-down and barely made it overBut I'd go back and ride that roller coasterIt was fun when we were young and now we're olderThose days that are the worst, they seem to glow nowWe were up-and-down and barely made it overBut I'd go back and ride that roller coaster with youWoo ooh ooh, woo oohWoo ooh ooh (oh, oh)But I'd come back and ride that roller coasterFaith led me to the clouds, reaching for the groundHis life was upside downNow everything has changed, we found better daysBut I still hear the soundI remember low lows and high highsWe threw our hands up, palms out to the skiesIt was fun when we were young and now we're olderThose days when we were broke in CaliforniaWe were up-and-down and barely made it overBut I'd go back and ride that roller coasterIt was fun when we were young and now we're older (oh)Those days that are the worst, they seem to glow now (yeah)We were up-and-down and barely made it overBut I'd go back and ride that roller coaster with youWoo ooh ooh (yeah, with you)Woo ooh (with you, with you)Woo ooh ooh (oh, oh)But I'd go back and ride that roller coasterIt was fun when we were young and now we're olderThose days that are the worst, they seem to glow nowWe were up-and-down and barely made it overBut I'd go back and ride that roller coasterNights, flying down the 10, nearly 2 AMHappiness begins