If I'm scared let me lose it If I'm hungry let me have it If I'm cold let my skin rise If I'm wrong let me learn it If I'm grubby let the dirt stay If I'm tired let me shut my eyes I have dread and fear and light and laughter I know there is an ever after I'm eager and ready It only hurts sometimes I run to the future and jump If I'm hurt let me feel it If I'm sad let the tears run If I'm stupid let me be that way And if I'm bored let me show it And if I'm bad let me be it If I'm sure let me have my say I have dread and fear and light and laughter I know there is an ever after I'm eager and ready It only hurts sometimes I run to the future and jump