Stay The Course

My darling girl Sketching pictures in the park The dog's beside you Too weary to bark Can't concentrate There's a message on your phone "Please call home" You shake your head "How could they understand" Sensing hurt The dog licks your hand He broke your heart Let me put my arm around you I've been there too Stay the course Carry on, though it's hard Make mistakes 'Cos they make you who you are Stay the course Stay the course You want to please Saying "yes" when you mean "no" You're overwhelmed I'll share all I know You're magical With so many special gifts Hope you'll believe it Stay the course Carry on, though it's hard Make mistakes 'Cos they make you who you are Stay the course Stay the course Your journey's just begun You've got time Don't let heartache change your mind I'm here whenever you need a guide Stay the course Carry on although it's hard Make mistakes 'Cos they make you who you are Stay the course Ahh, stay the course Carry on although it's hard Make mistakes 'Cos they make you who you are Stay the course Stay the course