Tsukanei

Her life falls apart, but still goes on. She slips on the mask, the show must go on The curtain rises, she has to be strong Only because the show must go on She forces a smile to fool the crowd. She makes conversation and laughs out loud. The performance is perfect, nothing goes wrong Because she knows the show must go on The audience stands up, cheers, and applauds She waves her hand, smiles, and nods The curtain goes down, everyone goes home The actress stays behind and stands alone She stays a while longer, doesn't want to go back For she fears her facade will crack She finally starts home, keeping the mask on When the curta

Once upon a time, there was a little girl She thought her big sister was the greatest in the world But the one she respected began to change She drank and smoked, her behavior was strange But no matter what she did, she looked up to her She was still the angel that was her big sister She wished to be like her one day, Not knowing that wish would take her life away She followed her in secret, that fateful day Unaware of the danger that came her way Her sister was involved in a pointless fight She couldn't stand the horrible sight Someone pointed the gun toward her kin, In order to protect her, she jumped in Her sister was baffled