[Verse 1]
Calendar flip
Old page falls
All of those could-have-beens
Stuck to the walls
Boxed up photos
In the back of my mind
I loved that version of me
But I’m leaving her behind
[Pre-Chorus]
I was scared of changing
Scared I’d stay the same
Now I’m done with waiting
I’m calling out my name
[Chorus]
Happy New Year
I’m stepping into daylight
I’m letting go of the past
It’s alright
I’m learning to be
A better version of me
Happy New Year
I’m starting where my feet are
Every tiny promise a bright star
I’m learning to be
A better version of me
[Verse 2]
Little bad habits
Lined up like dominos
One by one
I’ll tip them and let them go
Talking to myself
A little kinder each day
If I fall on Monday
I’ll get back up Tuesday
[Pre-Chorus]
I don’t need perfect
I just need today
Every humble heartbeat
Starts a tidal wave
[Chorus]
Happy New Year
I’m stepping into daylight
I’m letting go of the past
It’s alright
I’m learning to be
A better version of me
Happy New Year
I’m starting where my feet are
Every tiny promise a bright star
I’m learning to be
A better version of me (oh, a better me)
[Bridge]
Here’s to the first try
Here’s to the late nights
Here’s to the brave hearts
Shaking in the headlights
If I lose my way
I’ll still believe
Tomorrow’s just a chance
To try again as me
[Chorus]
Happy New Year
I’m stepping into daylight
I’m letting go of the past
It’s alright
I’m learning to be
A better version of me
Happy New Year
I’m starting where my feet are
Every tiny promise a bright star
I’m learning to be
A better version of me (oh)
I’m learning to be
A better version of me