Crossword puzzle clue "it's sad but you're right"

"It's sad, but you're right"

Letters on the scoreboard of a sad, sad sports town

Sad, sad situation

“But it wasn’t a dream. It was a place. And you, and you, and you ... and you ___ there”

"When you're right, you're right!"

Wrap right over left, tuck right underneath, pull, pinch right in a loop, wrap left around, push left through hole to create loop, pull loops

"It's sad but true ..."

Metallica "Sad But ___"