Oldest Friend

Young girl, don’t cry


I’ll be right here when your world starts to fall

Young girl, it’s all right

Your tears will dry, you’ll soon be free to fly

When you’re safe inside your room you tend to dream

Of a place where nothing’s harder than it seems

No one ever wants or bothers to explain

Of the heartache life can bring and what it means



When there’s no one else



Look inside yourself



Like your oldest friend



Just trust the voice within



Then you’ll find the strength



That will guide your way



If you will learn to begin

To trust the voice within

Young girl, don’t hide

You’ll never change if you just run away

Young girl, just hold tight

And soon you’re gonna see your brighter day

Now in a world where innocence is quickly claimed

It’s so hard to stand your ground when you’re so a