when your young your parents tell you no matter what happens dont give in to the fears that try to tear you down they tell you that they love you and to believe in yourself your mother says just hold on hang in there because i just know that your going to be a star (your going to be a star) i just know i just know and your daddy calls you his little angel he says you were sent from heaven abve that you are the apple of his eyes and i begin to cry these happy tears i never thought id hear them say that and i can see clearly now that they love me and they want whats best for me i can see clearly now that love really does conquer all (love conquers all) (love conquers all) and that i am not alone now i am right here i stand tall my head held high this is how its meant to be forever and always never second guessing never second thinking i never have to worry about a thing cause our lives are in gods hands no matter what happens just believe and you will recieve all your hearts desires i never thought id hear them say that and i can see clearly now that they love me and they want whats best for me i can see clearly now that love really does conquer all (love conquers all) (love conquers all) and that i am not alone now i am right here i stand tall my head held high ive had my ups and my downs my highs and my lows ive been through the fire and through the rain ive even cried alot of tears faced all my fears head on head first i jumped into the waters below been through the raging storms of life just to get right here but i know i was never alone mommy you always made sure i knew just how much you love me you always said i was going to be a shining star and i believed you everything that you said was the truth and now... i never thought id hear them say that and i can see clearly now that they love me and they want whats best for me i can see clearly now that love really does conquer all (love conquers all) (love conquers all) and that i am not alone now i am right here i stand tall my head held high thanks for staying by my side and for watching me grow even when i was wrong even when things got tough thanks for all that you have done for me cause i am blessed to have you in my life i never thought id hear them say that and i can see clearly now that they love me and they want whats best for me i can see clearly now that love really does conquer all (love conquers all) (love conquers all) and that i am not alone now i am right here i stand tall my head held high i never thought id hear them say that and i can see clearly now that they love me and they want whats best for me i can see clearly now that love really does conquer all (love conquers all) (love conquers all) and that i am not alone now i am right here i stand tall my head held high you held my hand through it all you never let out love slip away and i am so grateful that i have you in my life cause of you i am who i am and where i am because of your unfailing your unselfish love for me i will always know who i truely am and where i came from and i will always hold you close to me and i will never let you go no no no you are always in my heart forevermore i will cherish all that we share together i will love you forever forever i will love you forever forever i will love you forever forever forever cuz i never thought id hear them say that and i can see clearly now that they love me and they want whats best for me i can see clearly now that love really does conquer all (love conquers all) (love conquers all) and that i am not alone now i am right here i stand tall my head held high