Sick Little Optimist

Sick little optimist thinks life's a game
Sick little optimist doesn't need the fame
Sick little optimist believes it's for the best
Sick little optimist writes on her wrist

Sick little optimist tries not to think
Sick little optimist is losing her will
Sick little optimist drinks for the thrill
Sick little optimist prays before bed
Sick little optimist is lost in her own head

Sick little optimist cooks her pain away
Sick little optimist works all day
Sick little optimist is losing her job next week
Sick little optimist has a family of four to feed.

Sick little optimist can't forget about the bills
Sick little optimist can't forget about the pills
Sick little optimist finds a letter of regret
Sick little optimist sleeps alone in her bed
Sick little optimist doesn't need to cook or clean.
Sick little optimist cuts off all her hair
Sick little optimist moves a chair upstairs

Sick little optimist thinks it's for the best
Sick little optimist hangs by her neck