yesterday was not quite what it could ve been as were most of all the days before but i swear today with every breath i m breathing in i ll be trying to make it so much more cause it seems i get so hung up on the history of what s gone wrong that the hope of a new day is sometimes hard to see but i m finally catching onto it yeah the past is just a conduit and the life there at the end is where i ll be cause i m on the up and up i m on the up and up and i haven t given up given up on what i know i m capable of yeah i m on the up and up yeah there s nothing left to prove cause i m just trying to be a better version of me for you a better version of me for you now i have all that i could ever need the confidence of knowing there s still time time to make amends and try to build a better me and to take the right steps as this road unwinds you see i m finally catching onto it the past is just a conduit and the life there at the end is where i ll be oh cause i m on the up and up i m on the up and up and i haven t given up given up on what i know i m capable of i m on the up and up and now there s nothing left to prove cause i m just trying to be a better version of me for you a better version of me for you  you never cease to supply me with what i need for a good life so when i m down i ll hold my head up high cause you re the reason why yeah you re why i m on the up and up i m on the up and up and i haven t given up given up on what i know i m capable of yeah i m on the up and up now there s nothing left to prove cause i m just trying to be a better version of me for you i m just trying to be a better version of me for you