The Kind of Friend I Want to Be
One day I found I had false friends
It broke my heart and I blamed them
But blaming those I couldn’t count on
Taught me nothing and I was wrong
I had the friends I deserved
For true friends I’d be better served
To change myself and become one
To learn to do what must be done
Train my eyes to clearly see
What their eyes are telling me
All the things so hard to say
Keep listening ‘til they find a way
To share their pain, grief and fears,
Hear with my heart not just my ears
Give a loving hug when they need one
When they’re defeated and when they’ve won
Stand with them in life’s hottest fires
Help them achieve what they desire
Then speak my truth while being kind
So they’ll know what’s on my mind
Share my…
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