Why, you wanna tell me how to live my life Who, are you to tell me if it's black or white Mama, can you hear me Try to understand is Innocence the difference between a boy and a man My daddy lived a lie its just the price that he paid Sacrificed his life slaving away Ohhh, if there's one thing I hang onto that gets me through the night I, aint gonna do what I don't want to Im gonna live my life Shining like a diamond rolling with the dice Standing on the ledge show the wind how to fly When the world gets in my face I say, Have A Nice Day Have A Nice Day Take a look around you nothings what it seems We're living in a broken home of hopes and dreams Let me be the first to shake ya helping hand Everybody brave enough to take a stand I knocked on every door on every dead end street Looking for forgiveness Whatfs left to believe Ohhh, if there's one thing I hang onto that gets me through the night I aint gonna do what I don't want to Im gonna live my life Shining like a diamond rolling with the dice Standing on the ledge show the wind how to fly When the world gets in my face I say, Have A Nice Day Have A Nice Day <lnterlude> Ohhh, if there's one thing I hang onto that gets me through the night I aint gonna do what I don't want to Im gonna live my life Shining like a diamond rolling with the dice Standing on the ledge show the wind how to fly When the world gets in my face I say, Have A Nice Day Have A Nice Day Have A Nice Day Now when This world keeps trying, to drag me down Ive gotta raise my hands to stand my ground Well I say, Have A Nice Day Have A Nice Day Have A Nice Day