I've been down I've been down Now, I'm up Up is better I've been sad I've been sad Now, I'm happy Happy is better I've been scorned I've been scorned Now, I'm loved Love is better There are better There are better But the best is Still to come I've been cruel I've been cruel Now, I'm kind And kind is better I've been wrong (He's been wrong) Oh, so wrong (He's been wrong) But now, I'm right (Now, he's right) Right is better I've been trapped I've been trapped But now, I'm free And freedom's better They're all better They're all better But the best is Still to come (They're all better But the best is Still to come) I've been scared Yes, I've been scared But now, I'm brave And brave is better I've been meek Oh, so meek (I've been meek) But now, I'm proud And proud is better They're all better They're all better But the best is Still to come Still to come is the true explanation Still to come is to follow His will Still to come you have only to ask Him And the answer will be better still Better still Better still And the answer will be Better still Better still (Better still) Better still (Better still) And the answer will be Better still (Better still)