I've had my shareOf life's ups and downsBut fate's been kindThe downs have been fewI guess you could sayThat I've been luckyAnd I guess you could sayIt's all because of youIf anyone should everWrite my life's storyFor whatever reasonThere might beYou'd be thereBetween each lineOf pain and gloryCause you're theYou're the best thingThat ever happenedTo meYou're the best thingThat ever happenedTo meLord, there have been timesWhen the timesWere so hardBut somehowSomewayI made it throughAnd for every momentI spent hurtingThere's been a momentSpent loving youAnd I've been hurtingYouIf anyone should ever writeMy life's storyFor whatever reasonThere might beYou'd be thereBetween each lineOf pain and gloryCause you're the best thingThat ever happenedTo meYou're the best thingThat ever happenedTo meYou're the best thingThat ever happened to meTo me