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Upbeat Songs With Depressing Lyrics, Smoky Robinson
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Smoky Robinson's, "Tears of a Clown"
The Lyrics:
Just like Pagliacci did, I try to keep my surface hid. Smiling in the crowd I try, but in a lonely room I cry the tears of a clown.
Why:
This is about someone who's sad, but tries to hide it and it's tearing him up inside.
Submitted by: Paul Warren
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