I should have known that it would be too good to last



You took my colours and he nailed them to his mast



And sailed on past



It soon be happens to me every way I turn



And if it's true that pain's the only way to learn



I'm learning fast



So here I go again back to where I started



Nine times out of ten I'll take it on the chin



But I don't get depressed and I don't get downhearted



Because every now and then the loser gets to win



Every time I missed a ride thats come along



My Mister Right keeps turning into Mister Wrong



It's the same old song



Something happens to me every time around



But there's no way I'm going to let it get me down



I'll just keep right on



So here I go again back to where I started



Nine times out of ten I'll take it on the chin



But I don't get depressed and I don't get downhearted



Because every now and then the loser gets to win



Well I believe that my ship is coming in



The loser gets to win





Well I believe that my ship is coming in



The loser gets to win



Nine times out of ten I'll take it on the chin



But I don't get depressed and I don't get downhearted



Because every now and then the loser gets to win



Here I go again back to where I started



Nine times out of ten I'll take it on the chin



But I don't get depressed and I don't get downhearted



Because every now and then the loser gets to win





The loser gets to win



Here I go again



Nine times out of ten I'll take it on the chin



But I don't get d