Dry Your Tears (suburban bubbles)

Call on me and you gon' see Everything is gonna be okay Count on me to dry your tears Have no fears I'm coming back your way Cause life is hard but you gon' see Everything is gonna be okay, call on me You can call on me, yea Mom and Dad were happy, the perfect little couple High School sweethearts, never given any trouble Living in suburban bubbles is making some weak muscles So when that weight doubles, it buckles and then you crumble Disconnect from the love, joy that's been depleted Just rely on the buzz to help you not feel defeated Sometimes life is rough, the burdens that it presents Now let's get back to our ballad of unfortunate events Graduated college and he's down upon one knee Honeymoon in Hawaii, the pregnancy guaranteed But something went wrong, they don't know, she didn't make it Premonition of the future and heart that couldn't take Everybody thanked god cause the baby girl survived Though the cries humanize, eventually sympathize See her father couldn't cope, she lost him to depression Drowning in that bottle, it's his new nightly obsession Call on me and you gon' see Everything is gonna be okay Count on me to dry your tears Have no fears I'm coming back your way Cause life is hard but you gon' see Everything is gonna be okay, call on me You can call on me, yea Buried deep in the pain and mental status decline Letting go of his job and family ain't coming by Waking up everyday hope to sleep in the dirt Can't look inside of her eyes, just reminds him of the hurt You see she's the reason, the reason momma's dead The reason that he has to sleep alone inside of his bed Get drunk inside of his head with the ghosts of the past But pushing the blame on her ain't bringing happiness back Back talk, back hand, back to the back room Make a little girl grow up a little too soon Spitting image of her mother, and what she never was Daddy doesn't seem to notice, until the day he does Then one night when he had a little much Crept up in her room with an unfatherly touch Broke the last line and he raped her innocence Make a little girl believe not all demons are hell sent Call on me and you gon' see Everything is gonna be okay Count on me to dry your tears Have no fears I'm coming back your way Cause life is hard but you gon' see Everything is gonna be okay, call on me You can call on me, yea Now by the age of ten this girl has been through more Then the one you see standing on the corner in a storm Today was a bad today, tomorrow's probably worse Buried deep in the lies, the lives are more inverse Break the cycle or curse, reconcile the hurt Broken bonds of a family, so picture perfect at first To refuse is to lose, accepting the situation Till the day she came home with that party invitation Set events in motion, tip over the dominos Please daddy, please daddy, please you gotta let me go She begged and pleaded, cried and promised it'd be alright And put up such a huge fight, continuing through the night So he threw her in the car, still thinking it's a mistake Hoping for a couple hours, to use it as an escape For the first time in a while a smile is on her face As she walked into that party, that's where Lucy met Jake Call on me and you gon' see Everything is gonna be okay Count on me to dry your tears Have no fears I'm coming back your way Cause life is hard but you gon' see Everything is gonna be okay, call on me You can call on me, yea