What mom don’t know has taken its toll on me It’s all I’ve seen that can’t be wiped clean It’s hard to believe what it’s made of me Watching my life, passing right in front of my eyes Hell of a story, oh is it boring? Can’t claim to care, never been

You shine a little love on my life You shine a little love on my life and let me see Can you understand (yes I understand) Can you feel it's right (I know it is) Will you be the same (I'll do it all again) Although the things you've done I wouldn't

You know it's better that way We won't break, we won't die It's just a moment of change All we are, all we are Is everything that's right All we need, all we need We won't say our goodbyes So don't say your goodbyes I tried to paint you a picture

Can you feel it, can you feel it, can you feel it Yes, it's all right Take my message to your brother and tell him twice If you look around The whole world is coming together now Feel it in the air, the wind is taking it everywhere All the colors of the

I finally see wrong from right Oh, I think I like it I think I like what I'm feelin' Even though it's such a surprise But you know Oh, I think I really like it I think I like what I feel And changes really open your eyes I finally see the light

'cause I only feel alive when I dream at night Who makes me feel the way she does Even though she's not real it's all right Every move that she makes holds my eyes And I fall for her every time But now I just spend all my time with anyone I have been in

Glassy eyed light of day And heads down a mountain Through the dry bush, I don't know where it leads I don't really care I feel this often, go Hey it's me I just got off the train A frightening place Their faces are concrete grey

So I call it a lesson learned Mistake overturned My soul has returned Another lesson learned It's alright Yes I was burned but I called it a lesson learned He broke my heart And now it's raining Just to rub it in

In search of the pot of gold All the spotlight Is not for me I close my eyes And imagine I'm home I miss the days When life was simple But if I never tried to follow that rainbow It's a mother out there right now

It's late in the evening; she's wondering what clothes to wear She'll put on her make-up and brushes her long blonde hair And then she asks me, do I look all right? And I say, yes, you look wonderful tonight We go to a party and everyone turns to see