Saw you walking in with your head in your hands wiping away the tears Your face shows the strain all the sleepless nights A head full of ideas Why didn't somebody stop to say hey I wish somebody stopped to say Hey it's alright keep your head in the sky There's nothing wrong with that Hey it's alright move a mountain if you try Keep your mind on track Why didn't somebody stop to say hey I spent last night talking with a friend of mine We talked about philosophy and he said All living things they grow pushing up to the sun And that's the way it ought to be Why didn't somebody stop to say Hey it's alright keep your head in the sky There's nothing wrong with that Hey it's alright move a mountain if you try Keep your mind on track Why didn't somebody stop to say All the desperate hours put them in the past Like you know you should All the things you fear put them in the past Like you know you could Keep aiming for the sky you'll achieve more Than you thought you would Keep your head up high I tell you hey Saw you walking in with your head in your hands I turn to you and I smile and I say Look in the mirror and you'll see all the pieces come together Stay and talk for a while Why didn't somebody stop to say hey I wish somebody stopped to say Hey it's alright keep your head in the sky There's nothing wrong with that Hey it's alright move a mountain if you try Keep your mind on track Why didn't somebody stop to say