Just Be

The minivan pulls up The door slides back A can of corn rolls out Of a paper sack Mama gives The Look When baby screams A sucker in her hair Oh, what a scene! Life ain't easy, no When you're always on the go You gotta stop You gotta see You gotta take a break and breathe And just be But off you go again No time to rest Bless your mama's heart She does her best You kick the winning goal Then dad shows up He says "Boy, what a game" Don't call his bluff Cause life ain't easy, no When you're always on the go You gotta stop You gotta see You gotta take that break and breathe No, life ain't easy, sometimes But you're doing good You're doing fine There's a place There always is Find the space To be a kid And just be Before it's a boat The boat is a tree, yeah Before it's a lake The lake is a stream Flowing free Like a dream Mmm Just happy to be So listen to your heart It sings a song Of rainy Saturdays And staying home A box of army men On the kitchen floor With tiny battle cries They fight your war To just be