There's nothing crueler than A cheap joke at your expense It just doesn't make any sense Not at all You may be wrecked and torn Your face is hangered and drawn But what you feel inside Is a diamond that's on fire And you stumble and fall in the dark They kick you aside like a worthless stone But I know just how rare you are And you're nothing less than brilliant in my eyes How you sparkle, how you glow There's nothing hungrier than A dream trying to come true It eats right into you To your soul You may be tattered and torn You may be shattered and worn out But what you feel inside Is a ruby that's on fire And you stumble and fall in the dark They kick you aside like a worthless stone but I know how precious you are And you're nothing less than brilliant in my eyes How you sparkle, how you glow