So no one told you life was gonna be this wayYour job's a joke, you're brokeYour love life's DOAIt's like you're always stuck in second gearWhen it hasn't been your day, your week, your monthOr even your year, butI'll be there for you(When the rain starts to pour)I'll be there for you(Like I've been there before)I'll be there for you('Cause you're there for me too)You're still in bed at tenAnd work began at eightYou've burned your breakfastSo far, things are going greatYour mother warned you there'd be days like theseBut she didn't tell you when the world has broughtYou down to your knees thatI'll be there for you(When the rain starts to pour)I'll be there for you(Like I've been there before)I'll be there for you('Cause you're there for me too)No one could ever know meNo one could ever see meSeems you're the only one who knowsWhat it's like to be meSomeone to face the day withMake it through all the rest withSomeone I'll always laugh withEven at my worst, I'm best with you, yeahIt's like you're always stuck in second gearWhen it hasn't been your day, your week, your monthOr even your yearI'll be there for you(When the rain starts to pour)I'll be there for you(Like I've been there before)I'll be there for you('Cause you're there for me too)I'll be there for youI'll be there for youI'll be there for you('Cause you're there for me too)