Tell Me Its Okay

	  		
Verse 
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Maybe it's been years since I've genuinely smiled 
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And maybe it's been years since I've wanted to be a part of anything 
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But lately I've been good, you know, I've actually been great 
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Man, I even laughed a little today 
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It's so strange, it's so strange 
  
  
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Tell me it's okay to be happy now 
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Because I'm happy now 
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Tell me it's okay to be happy now 
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Because I'm happy now 
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Tell me it's okay, tell me it's okay, tell me it's okay, tell me it's okay 

  
Verse  
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I thought it was my right to be as sorry as I wanted to be 
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I wasted all my teenage years being a misery factory 
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But something had to give, I had to finally see the light 
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I think at twenty-three It's time to practice what I preach, and what I'm preaching 
  
  
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Tell me it's okay to be happy now 
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Because I'm happy now 
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Tell me it's okay to be happy now 
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Because I'm happy now 
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Tell me it's okay, tell me it's okay, tell me it's okay, tell me it's okay 
  
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All my wasted hope 
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I let go when I shoulda held tighter 
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And now when it flames out 
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I let it burn 
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I'm not afraid to feel it shine on me 

  
Bridge 
N.C. 
Tell me it's okay, tell me it's okay, tell me it's okay, tell me it's okay 
  
Tell me it's okay, tell me it's okay, tell me it's okay, tell me it's okay 
  
  
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Tell me it's okay to be happy now 
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Because I'm happy now 
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Tell me it's okay to be happy now 
                     B 
My life is finally leveling out so  
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Tell me it's okay, tell me it's okay, tell me it's okay, tell me it's okay 
  
E                                 Dbm 
Tell me it's okay to be happy now 
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Because I'm happy now 
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Tell me it's okay to be happy now 
                     B 
My life is finally leveling out so 

  
Outro 
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Tell me it's okay, tell me it's okay, tell me it's okay, tell me it's okay 
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Tell me it's okay, tell me it's okay, tell me it's okay, tell me it's okay