I AM A CLOWN
I AM A CLOWN
Words & Music by Tony Romeo
transcribed by Amy
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I am a clown, I am a clown, clown. You'll always see me smile you'll never see me
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frown. Sometimes my scenes are good, sometimes they're bad. No funny ha ha, funny
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sad. I am a clown, look at the clown, clown, Always a laughing face whenever you're
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around. Always the same routine, I never change. Not funny ho ho funny strange.
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Sometimes I think the world is a circus town. Sometimes I feel I belong in a sideshow.
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The man on a flying trapeze, he ain't never coming down. He knows what I know if you
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look inside, if I didn't hide, you might decide you don't want me. I am a clown, that's
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why I'm a clown. Just like the fool on the hill begging to come down. I wanna live again.
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I wanna feel. Tell me you love me, make me real. Tell me you love me, make me real.
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Tell me you love me, make me real. See the funny little clown, see the puppet on a string,
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wind him and he will sing, give him candy he will dance, but be certain not to feel if his
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funny face is real.