I met a man back in the futureHe was hot and he was lowYou know his one considerationShould he come or should he go?I met a girl, she wants to give meThe gift of living just for todayIgnore the past, ignore the futureYou're only gonna wish your life awayWhy can't today be tomorrow?Why must there be yesterday?Why can't today be tomorrow?Oh, tell me why, please tell me whyAre you wishing your life away?You know that life is no rehearsalYou're never gonna get it rightIt's inconsistent and it's imperfectIt's gonna give you sleepless nightsAnd then you find, you wake up nervousFor every reason under the sunLife is full of indecisionIt's the same for everyoneSay, why can't today be tomorrow?Why must there be yesterday?So tell me, why can't today be tomorrow?Tell me why, please tell me whyAre you wishing your life away?Tell me why, please tell me whyWhy can't today be tomorrow?Why must there be yesterday?So tell me, why can't today be tomorrow?Oh, tell me why, why can't today be tomorrow?Are you wishing your life away?Why can't today be tomorrow?Oh, tell me why, tell me whyWhy can't today be tomorrow?Why are you wishing your life away?Why can't, why can't tomorrow?Why can't today be tomorrow?