Tied flowers in the laces of my boots They're scared, drain the color from my mood I took one too many beatings I was left broken and bleeding I woke up and covered up my bruise Hey, hey, I feel it Hey, hey, I know it Hey, hey, I give myself A friendly reminder Remember to smile Remember the pain only lasts for a while (Take it, take it all away) Throw away the last two years in the past I tell it to myself right now A friendly reminder (Take it, take it all away) The next time that I'm feeling so damn low Keep telling myself that I'm not alone I, no, I couldn't take it I woke up in a wasteland I retraced my steps to get back home Hey, hey, I feel it Hey, hey, I know it Hey, hey, I give myself A friendly reminder Remember to smile Remember the pain only lasts for a while (Take it, take it all away) Throw away the last two years in the past I tell it to myself right now A friendly reminder (Take it, take it all away) (Take it, take it all away) (Take it, take it all away) Down the drain I climbed my way out Let it rain down then (Take it, take it all away) Do your worst I-I'll be alright One day at a time A friendly reminder Remember to smile Remember the pain only lasts for a while (Take it, take it all away) A friendly reminder Remember to smile Remember the pain only lasts for a while (Take it, take it all away) Throw away the last two years in the past I tell it to myself right now A friendly reminder (Take it, take it all away) (Take it, take it all away) (Take it, take it all away) Throw away the last two years in the past I tell it to myself right now (Take it, take it all away) Throw away the last two years in the past I tell it to myself right now (Take it, take it all away)