this life

i've been trying to pretend, that death is my friend, oh, this life, yes, this life ain't for me now, i've been lying to myself, not to nobody else, oh, this life, yes, this life ain't for me now, no, liar, i'm telling the truth to y'all, higher, gonna give a little proof to y'all, higher, i'm gonna jump in the fire, well i walked into black, said i weren't coming back, saw my angel in blue, she tell me "this life ain't for you", oh, this life, tell it to me - this life ain't for me now, i woke up feeling new, 'cause now i know this life is for you, yes, this life, oh, this life ain't for me now, it's for you!, liar, i'm telling the truth to y'all, higher, i'm gonna give a little proof to y'all, i'm gonna jump into the fire!