You'll never walk on the ceiling if you've never been flat on the floorAnd you can't soak up the sun if you've never been stuck in the stormYou can't find somebody if you never let somebody else goIf you ain't hit a wall, you'll never find a windowYou can never go up (oh, oh)If you never been down, down, downIf you've never been lost (oh, oh)You won't ever get found, found, foundI remember what my mama told meAin't nobody in love who ain't never been lonelyYou can never go up (oh, oh)If you never been down, down, down(La)(Woo)You can't hear the angels singing if you never played the devil a song (whoa)And you don't know what it's like to come back if you never been goneYeah, you can't appreciate money if you ain't been so broke it ain't funnyWe're all kids on a playground, sittin' on a seesawHey, y'allYou can never go up (oh, oh)If you never been down, down, downIf you've never been lost (oh, oh)You won't ever get found, found, foundI remember what my mama told meAin't nobody in love who ain't never been lonelyYou can never go up (oh, oh)If you never been down, down, down(La)(Woo)Uh, you know what I'm saying? (Na, na-na-na-na, na-na, na-na-na-na, na-na)Everything's gonna be alright(Na, na-na-na-na, na-na, na-na-na-na, na-na)Everything's gonna be alright, yeah(Na, na-na-na-na, na-na, na-na-na-na, na-na)Everything gonna be alright, I saidEverything's gonna, everything's gonna be alrightSo put your hands up (oh yeah)If you ever been down, down, downIf you've never been lost (lost, oh yeah)You won't ever get found, found, foundI remember what my mama told me (I remember what she told me)Ain't nobody in love who ain't never been lonelyYou can never go up (oh, oh)If you never been down, down, downeverything gonna, everything gonna be alrightSaid, yeah (ooh)Everything's gonna, everything's gonna be alright