[Verse 1] Why do some things stay the same, when some don't We say we'll stay around, oh we know when we won't I'm a gross teenager, trapped in a grown-up shade Need someone to clean up the mess I made Say it will be fine [Pre-Chorus] Oh, friend, will you fly with me into fire? It's New Years' Eve We're allowed tonight to pretend we're free Promise me, on New Years' Eve [Chorus] We forget about our problems We got time to share all of those things in the New Year Got a problem, baby let it be, hopped up on my back Have a happy New Years' Eve Have a happy New Years' Eve [Verse 2] Why do some things stay the same, when some don't Now we're all queens on the screen, happy and torn There we'll stay young and beautiful Don't cry, please hon They said in time, you'll be fine [Pre-Chorus 2] Oh friend, come get high with me Hand in hand, it's New Years' Eve We're allowed tonight to pretend we're free Promise me, on New Years' Eve [Chorus] We forget about our problems We got time to share all of those things in the New Year Got a problem, baby let it be, hopped up on my back Have a happy New Years' Eve Have a happy New Years' Eve We forget about our problems We got time to share all of those things in the New Year Got a problem, baby let it be, hopped up on my back Have a happy New Years' Eve Have a happy New Years' Eve [Outro] Get so high, oh Help me baby sail away, sail away I'm gonna swim so deep Oh, let it all go Baby, have a happy New Years' Eve Have a happy New Years' Eve