there s another side to everything connected like the ring around your finger and i know this like i know myself not very well yet i m no stranger but it won t be long i see both sides now when nothing s gained then something s lost pay half the price at twice the cost we re crystallized we stand alone conviction holds us like a stone oh yeah but i know it won t be long cause i see both sides now yeah we got to learn how to listen before we learn to talk we got to learn how to crawl before we learn to walk and if you want a little peace sometimes you got to fight we got to walk through the darkness oh before we stand in the light oh yeah but i know it won t be long i see both sides now we re always somewhere in between we never taste the sweet extreme and we re crystallized we stand alone conviction holds us like a stone i know it won t be long i see both sides now well we got to learn how to listen before we learn to talk you got to learn to crawl before you learn to walk if you want a little peace well sometimes you got to fight got to walk through the darkness oh before you stand in the light oh yeah and i know it won t be long i see both sides now come on well we got to learn how to listen before we learn to talk you got to learn to crawl before you learn to walk if you want a little peace well sometimes you got to fight got to walk through the darkness oh before you stand in the light oh yeah i know it won t be long i see both sides now both sides now both sides now come on both sides now oh baby come on both sides now oh yeah both sides now i see both sides now i see both sides now