Inner Smile

laugh it off if you can
out of sight
out of mind and hand
it will come back again
like a long lost friend
you can’t escape from time
tho’ you try your best
to distract yourself
you just can’t hide

turn away say no more
cheat yourself
but the truth cuts to the core
so many weeks can pass
without a chance
then the light comes tumbling thru
take the time to ask
then you will grasp
the peace that’s inside you

and the days fly by
and the nights just never end
you must look inside
to find that place within
no more tears for awhile
when you find your
inner smile

crystal ball and your horoscope
read your palms
try to find some hope
then when the lights go down
and no one’s around
and your mind
plays tricks on you
if you keep your cool
and you can’t be fooled
the truth is inside you

and the days fly by
and the nights just never end
you must look inside
to find that place within
no more tears for awhile
when you find