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The Tears Of A Clown lyrics
Now if there's a smile on my faceit's only there trying to fool the publicbut when it comes down to fooling younow honey that's quite a diff'rent subject.Don't let my glad expressiongive you the wrong impressionreally I'm sadoh sadder than sad;you're gone and I'm hurting so badlike a clown I pretend to be glad.Now there's some sad things known to manbut ain't too much sadder than the tears of a clown.when there's no one around.just like pagliaccic didI try to keep my sadness hid;Smiling in the public eyebut in my lonely roomI cry the tears of a clownwhen there's no one around.Oh yeah babynow if there's a smile upon my facedon't let my glad expressiongive you the wrong impressiondon't let the smile I wearmake you think I don't care.Now if I appear to be carefreeit's only to camouflage my sadnessin order to shield my pride I tryto cover this hurt with a show of gladnessbut don't let my show convince youthat I've been happy since you decided to go.Oh I need you so.I'm hurt and I want you to knowbut for othersI put on a show.Now there's some...
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- Track 9 on Smokey & Friends
- 8 Ain't That Peculiar
- 10 Ooh Baby Baby
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