Smile
Embrace Life's Challenges: Gregory Porter's 'Smile' Unveils the Power of Positivity
Lyrics
Smile though your heart is aching
Encourages maintaining a positive demeanor despite internal pain.
Smile even though it's breaking
Suggests smiling even when facing emotional hardships.
When there are clouds in the sky, you'll get by
Optimism in overcoming challenges represented by clouds.
If you smile through your fears and sorrows
Endorses facing fears and sorrows with a smile.
Smile and maybe tomorrow
Expresses hope for a brighter future if one keeps a positive outlook.
You'll see the sun come shining through for you
Anticipates the emergence of positivity after enduring difficulties.
Light up your face with gladness
Encourages displaying happiness on the face.
Hide every trace of sadness
Advises concealing any signs of sorrow with a joyful appearance.
Although a tear may be ever so near
Acknowledges the proximity of tears but suggests hiding them.
That's the time you must keep on trying
Emphasizes perseverance during challenging times.
Smile, what's the use of crying?
Questions the utility of crying, advocating for a positive perspective.
You'll find that life is still worthwhile
Asserts that life remains meaningful despite hardships.
If you just smile
Reiterates the power of a simple smile in finding value in life.
Light up your face with gladness
Repeats the call to illuminate one's face with happiness.
Hide every trace of sadness
Reiterates the importance of hiding any traces of sadness.
Although a tear may be ever so near
Re-emphasizes the need to hide tears despite their closeness.
That's the time you must keep on trying
Reiterates the importance of persistence during tough times.
Smile, what's the use of crying?
Reiterates the questioning of the usefulness of crying, promoting resilience.
You'll find that life is still worthwhile
Restates the belief that life maintains its worth with a positive attitude.
If you just smile
Concludes that a smile is a key to finding value and meaning in life.
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