Every morning I wake
I put a mask on my face
A mask covered
with smiles and laughter
A persona that believes
in a happy ever after
Every morning I wake
I put on new eyes
So I can pretend
I never saw how
you felt inside
So I can pretend
I never saw
the tears that you cried
So I can pretend
I couldn't see
how our love has died
Every morning I wake
I put on new skin
So I won't feel your touch
that reminds me
of what we could have been
Every morning I wake
I break my own heart
Because maybe I'll forget
how badly you tore it apart
Every morning I wake
I put a mask on a face
to make people believe
every smile
that I fake
Apr 13, 2016
Apr 13, 2016 at 10:50 AM UTC
Every morning I wake
I put a mask on my face
A mask covered
with smiles and laughter
A persona that believes
in a happy ever after
Every morning I wake
I put on new eyes
So I can pretend
I never saw how
you felt inside
So I can pretend
I never saw
the tears that you cried
So I can pretend
I couldn't see
how our love has died
Every morning I wake
I put on new skin
So I won't feel your touch
that reminds me
of what we could have been
Every morning I wake
I break my own heart
Because maybe I'll forget
how badly you tore it apart
Every morning I wake
I put a mask on a face
to make people believe
every smile
that I fake
