Everybody's Fooled

Act happy
Put on a smile
Pretend like everything
Is alright

Hide the tears
What a fake smile
Nothing will
Be alright

Put on a mask
To cover the truth
Heart is hurting
Make sure no one knows
The truth

Somehow though
Through all of this
You still have
Everybody fooled
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Bourner Avatar
March 19, 2010 at 8:44 PM
too true in my life too... ------Ell
Nelson Avatar
March 6, 2010 at 2:48 PM
hahahaha its funny cause its true
Cooks Avatar
March 6, 2010 at 12:04 PM
truth...theres lots of truth to it
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