does the face you show the world is that you re just a lonely girl and you don t want nobody to see her you re the one who acts so brave but the one who s so afraid and you wish you didn t have to be her so put on your makeup and make it through another day and paint on a smile and hide those tears away cover up cover up but you can t cover up the lonely can t cover up the hurt you feel can t cover up the empty the pain you re careful to conceal anyone can see its a cover up does the place you hide your heart so it won t get torn apart and you don t want nobody to know it you re the one who stands so tall but the one who feels so small and the one who s never gonna show it so put on your makeup and make it through another day and paint on a smile and hide those tears away cover up cover up but you can t cover up the lonely can t cover up the hurt you feel can t cover up the empty the pain you re careful to conceal anyone can see its a cover up cover up don t let nobody see you build a wall that nobody can see through hide away so nobody can reach you keep up the cover up but you can t cover up the lonely cover up the hurt you feel can t cover up the empty the pain you re careful to conceal anyone can see it s a cover up cover up it s a cover up cover up it s just a cover up cover up cover up it s a cover up cover up it s just a cover up cover up does the face you show the world is that you re just a lonely girl and you dont want nobody to see her but i see