It's that every now and then That one given moment You say "please, don't let it end It's mine and I own it" Leaves my heart beating fast And, then, it all seems clear If I happen to ask "Oh God, what am I doing here?" I'll say that it makes me happy Oh, isn't that all that matters anyway As long as you can hear me laughing You know I have lived for one day Don't you forget it That's not why I'm in it No, that's not what that is for It's worth a whole lot more I can close my eyes, make it all go away Open them up when I'm ready to stay Keep those things there close in sight Especially those things I really like Day might just run for cover As the darkness rolls in with it's thunder But, I'll be all right as long as I can Simply walk over and turn on a light