I'm the poorest old boy that you will ever see Life keeps bringing me down Whenever I'm trying living above my means, Life keeps bringing me down. Yeah, life keeps bringing me down Blues keep coming around Hard living's gonna be the death of me, Life keeps bringing me down. When the Clouds roll in and the sun won't shine Life keeps bringing me down Now my dollar bills ain't worth a dime Life keeps bringing me down Yeah, life keeps bringing me down Big tears drops hitting the ground Well, it won't stop raining on this heart of mine Life keeps bringing me down. Yeah, I hate to wake up when the morning comes, Life keeps bringing me down But I drank a pot of coffee and I'm on the run Life keeps bringing me down. Yeah, life keeps bringing me down, The world keeps spinning around. Yeah that old rat race it ain't no fun Life keeps bringing me down. I've got a mountain of debt to crawl out from under Life keeps bringing me down But one of these days I'm gonna hit the numbers, Life keeps bringing me down. Yeah, life keeps bringing me down, I'm all ground down to the bottom of the ground Yeah, it's been a bummer the whole damn summer, Life keeps bringing me down. Yeah, life keeps bringing me down.