when a frown is the best can do when you ' re down ( when you ' re down ) when you ' re down in a bad place you with the sad face
when you ' re stuck ( when you ' re stuck ) when you ' re fallind apart in a rut ( in a rut ) yeah you ' re stuck whith excuses oh baby i ' m useless ( don ' t you make me frown )
boys will be boys , girls will be girls it ' s a mixed up , melted up , messed up world
are you taking the mick ? cos ain ' t life a bitch sometimes
you gotta keep smiling through the thunder and lightning you gotta keep trying don ' t cry before you ' re hurt you gotta keep smiling through the thunder and lightning you gotta keep fighting cos things caan ' t things can ' t get much worse
you take a break ( take a break ) take a day to relax get away ( get away ) get way to the sunshine throw me a lifeline
when life is hard ( life is hard ) when life is just unfair we ' ll have a laugh ( have a laugh ) have a lough at the rat race we ' ll make a new place ( don ' t you make me frown )
boys will be boys , girls will be girls it ' s a mixed up , melted up , messed up world
are you taking the mick ? cos ain ' t life a bitch sometimes
you gotta keep smiling through the thunder and lightning you gotta keep trying don ' t cry before you ' re hurt you gotta keep smiling through the thunder and lightning you gotta keep trying because things caan ' t things can ' t get much worse things can ' t get much worse things can ' t get much worse
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you gotta keep smiling oh yeah
you gotta keep smiling through the thunder and lightning you gotta keep trying don ' t cry before you ' re hurt you gotta keep smiling through the thunder and lightning you gotta keep trying because things caan ' t things can ' t get much worse things can ' t get much worse things can ' t get much worse