Guy Clark - Tears lyrics

Who ever said the hand is quicker than the eye Has never tried to brush away a tear Quicker than a wink there'll be something inf your eye You can't beat a tear if you try Tears of joy have graced us all Tears of sorrow sometimes and all Some tears betray you just before you know Some tears don't ever show Some tears are harder than stone Some tears are better left alone I've seen them kept in bottles I've seen ‘em left to dry You can't beat a tear if you try