You'll never walk on the ceiling if you've never been flat on the floor And you can't soak up the sun if you've never been stuck in the storm You can't find somebody if you never let somebody else go If you ain't hit a wall, you won't ever find a window You can never go up if you've never been down, down, down If you've never been lost, you won't ever get found, found, found I remember when my mama told me ain't nobody in love If you ain't never been lonely, you can never go up If you've never been down, down, down Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh You can't hear the angels singing if you never played the devil a song And you don't know what it's like to come back if you've never been gone Yeah, you can't appreciate money if you ain't been so broke it ain't funny We're all kids on a playground sitting on a see-saw Hey, y'all, you can never go up If you've never been down, down, down If you've never been low, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh You will never get found, found, found I remember when my mama told me ain't nobody in love who ain't never been lonely You can never go up If you've never been down, down, down Whoa, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh Come on, you know what I'm sayin' Na, na, na, na Na, na, na, na Na, na, na, na Everything's gonna be all right Na, na, na, na Na, na, na, na Na, na, na, na Everything's gonna be all right Na, na, na, na, na Na, na, na, na Na, na, na, na Na, na, na na Na, na, na, na Everything's gonna be all right Hands up, oh, oh, oh If you've ever been down, down, down If you've never been low, oh, oh, oh You won't ever get found, found, found I remember when my mama told me this is how you end If you ain't never been lonely, you can never go up, oh, oh, oh If you've never been down, down, down Na, na, na, na Na, na, na, na Na, na, na, na Everything's gonna be all right Na, na, na, na Na, na, na Na, na, na, na Everything's gonna be all right