Don't Cry Out Loud

Baby cried the day the circus came to town 'Cause she didn't want parades just passing by her So she painted on a smile and took up with some clown And danced without a net upon the wire I know a lot about her 'cause you see Baby is an awful lot like me We don't cry out loud Keep it inside Learn how to hide your feelings Fly high and proud And if you should fall Remember, you almost had it all Baby saw the day they pulled the big top down They left behind her dreams among the litter And the different kind of love she thought she found Was nothing more than sawdust and some glitter But baby can't be broken, 'cause you see She had the finest teacher, that's me We don't cry out loud Keep it inside Learn how to hide your feelings Fly high and proud And if you should fall Remember, we almost had it all We don't cry out loud Keep it inside Learn how to hide your feelings Fly high and proud And if you should fall Remember, you almost had Don't cry out loud Keep it inside Learn how to hide your feelings Fly high and proud And if you should fall Remember, we almost had it all Don't cry out loud Keep it inside Learn how to hide your feelings Fly high and proud And if you should fall