They never saw [bad word] 
This finer point of view
I built myself a paradise
And I built it without you

There's something in the water
It took away my pain
You made me so much stronger
The day you walked away

The past is in the past
Now you wonder how I am
I thought you'd never
Thought you'd never
Thought you'd never ask
The past is in the past
Now you wonder how I am
I thought you'd never ask

I couldn't be better lately, lately
I couldn't be better lately, lately
I couldn't be better lately, lately
I couldn't be better lately, lately

Tears won't put out fires
And fear won't let me try
You were my bad habit
But you couldn't get me high

Something bout you leaving
That wasn't worth the fight
It's easy to forgive you now
That I'm [?]

The past is in the past
Now you wonder how I am
I thought you'd never
Thought you'd never
Thought you'd never ask
The past is in the past
Now you wonder how I am
I thought you'd never ask

I couldn't be better lately, lately
I couldn't be better lately, lately
I couldn't be better lately, lately
I couldn't be better lately, lately
I couldn't be