Autism

"It's Okay to Be Different" (Verse 1) I wake up to a world that's loud, Colors flashing, faces in the crowd. I try to find a place to hide, But it’s hard to breathe when I’m inside. The noise, the light, they make me weak, I wish I could speak, but the words won't peak. I’m different, I know, and that's alright, But sometimes it's hard to see the light. (Chorus) It’s okay to be different, it’s okay to say, “I can’t do this right now, please walk away.” It’s okay to stand tall, to be who I am, Even if I’m afraid of where I stand. I have fear, I have doubt, I’m scared of the noise and the lights all around. I fear I’ll get lost in the streets of the town, And I’ll never find you, I’ll never be found. (Verse 2) The world moves fast, it’s hard to keep up, My mind’s a storm, just like an empty cup. I know I’m not broken, just wired in a way, That makes the world feel heavy each day. I try to hold on, but the panic comes fast, What if it’s the last time I can make it last? I’m struggling to breathe, to find my way, But it’s hard to speak when the words won’t stay. (Chorus) It’s okay to be different, it’s okay to say, “I can’t do this right now, please walk a