You May As Well Be Happy

You may as well be happy for your troubles only few And compared to many others hardships you've not been through Some people know great poverty and their life journey uphill But they make the most of their lives and they live on with a will. And when your little worries with another you do share He only shrugs his shoulders as if to say I do not care For he has his own troubles and that for him enough His life journey is uphill and the path he climb is rough. You may as well be happy for a smile don't cost a thing And the sound of happy laughter to it has a pleasant ring And make the most of every day your troubles only small For the simple gift of happiness is the greatest gift of all You may as well be happy no need for you to feel sad For compared to some other people your life not at all bad And if you walk around with a happy look and to others smile and say hello Then you spread the gift of happiness and of you they wish to know.