Show me innocence,                                                       ­                                 
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that I long to see                                                              ­                                              
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 The world is so tense,                                                           ­                         
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it should find release                                                          ­                        
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Escape into happy,                                                           ­                           
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smile through the hurt,                                                            ­                                
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make everything pretty,                                                          ­                    
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don't think of the worst,                                                           ­                           
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look into the sunrise,                                                         ­                             
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take a cleansing breath,                                                          ­                        
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laugh & don't cry,                                                             ­                                                 
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let God handle the rest,                                                            ­                      
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lie in the grass,                                                           ­                                         
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cloud watch all day,                                                             ­                         
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 eat sweets in
masses,                                                          ­                                
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watch children play,                                                            ­                            
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  visit a pet store,                                                           ­                                     
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  and pet everyone.                                                        ­                                        
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open your front door,                                                            ­                                        
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  and let in the sun,                                                             ­                               
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pick wildflowers,                                                     ­                                   
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  eat an ice cream
  cone,                                                         ­                           
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dawdle for hours                                                            ­                                  
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and never go home,                                                            ­                                    
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  climb an oak tree,                                                            ­                                
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walk barefoot outside,                                                         ­                           
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  life can be easy,                                                            ­                                    
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  take it all in stride