I Promise I'm Fine

I promise I'm fine What good does it do to cry anyway If you don't run or fly That river just swallows you up someday There's beauty in it all I know it even when that bell don't ring I've never felt so small I've never felt so lonely or so free I have looked love in the eye I have held its heavy hand I will hold my head up high Knowing now, I understand I spent all afternoon Down by the school where the creek cuts in While the sun burned through The last bit of August on the wind And I thought about you And everything that I'd do differently But then I wondered Maybe that's exactly how it's supposed to be I have looked love in the eye I have held its heavy hand I will hold my head up high Knowing now, I understand I have looked love in the eye I have held its heavy hand I will hold my head up high Knowing now, I understand I have looked love in the eye I have held its heavy hand I will hold my head up high Knowing now, I understand