YOUR EYES LOOK UPWARDS AT THE BLUE SKIES THAT REFLECT IN THEM
THE MEMORIES OF CHILDHOOD THAT COULD HAVE BEEN MUCH BETTER
ALL HE PROMISES OF BETTER TIMES THAT DIDN’T COME BUT YOU LOOKED FORWARD TO THE MORNING YOU WOULD WAKEN UP SURROUNDED BY THE FEELING THAT YOU’D
WAITED FOR AND YOU’D HOPE IT WAS GOING TO LAST
TO KEEP YOU GOING THROUGH THE WINTER
TO KEEP YOU GOING THROUGH THE WINTER
AND MAYBE WHEN THIS DAY WOULD COME YOUR LIFE WOULD FEEL COMPLETE
AND YOU WOULD MANAGE THROUGH THE WINTER
YOU KNOW YOU’D MANAGE THROUGH THE WINTER
IF THE SUN COULD COME AGAIN OUT IT WOULD REALLY CLEAR THE AIR UP
AND THE THOUGHTS OF ALL THE PAST TIMES COULD JUST DRIFT OFF WITH THE CURRENT
IF THE SUN CAME OUT YOU’D GET THE HOPE THAT THINGS WOULD BE MUCH BETTER
AND AFTER ALL THE CLOUDS WERE GONE
THE AIR COULD RISE AND BRING WITH IT THE FEELING THAT YOU’D
WAITED FOR AND YOU’D HOPE IT WAS GOING TO LAST TO KEEP YOU GOING THROUGH THE WINTER
TO KEEP YOU GOING THROUGH THE WINTER
AND THAT FEELING WOULD MAKE YOU COMPLETE IT WOULD HELP TO MAKE YOU FEEL THAT YOU COULD MANAGE THROUGH THE WINTER
YOU KNOW YOU’D MANAGE THROUGH THE WINTER
AND DARKNESS COMES SOMETIMES IT CAN BE SO HARD TO FIGHT
BUT YOU MUST KEEP HEAD UP KEEP IT UP ABOVE THE WATER
THE TUNNEL SEEMS SO LONG IT SEEMS TO NEVER END
BUT THEN YOU SEE THE LIGHT COME IT KEEPS ON GETTING BRIGHTER THEN
THE SUN COMES OUT AGAIN AND THE AIR IS FULL OF BIRDSONG
AND THE THOUGHTS OF ALL THE PAST TIMES SEEM TO DRIFT OFF WITH THE CURRENT
WHEN THE SUN COMES OUT IT GUARANTEES THAT THINGS WILL GET MUCH BETTER
AND NOW THAT ALL THE CLOUDS ARE GONE
YOUR SPIRITS RISE AND THEN YOU FEEL THE FEELING THAT YOU’VE
WAITED FOR AND YOU KNOW THAT IT’S GOING TO LAST TO KEEP YOU GOING THROUGH THE WINTER
IT KEEPS YOU GOING THROUGH THE WINTER
IT’S THE FEELING THAT MAKES YOU COMPLETE IT REALLY MAKES YOU GLOW
IT KEEPS YOU GOING THROUGH THE WINTER
IT KEEPS YOU GOING THROUGH THE WINTER
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