Check on your friends that are smiling They're the ones crying when they're home and it's late The ones at the life of the party Up with the DJ, up on the drugs that they take Pretty in the photo for sure Pretty in the app, pretty not good at being alone Struggling and nobody knows 'Cause she's so good, all glittery when she picks up the phone, so Check on your friends that are smiling They're the ones crying, mm Check on your friends that are smiling They're the ones dying Funny with self-deprecating jokes That she's making, hopes that they take it at face Spark in her eyes like an actress Hiding the fact that her heart's all up in flames Pretty in the photo for sure Pretty far from the girl that she was when she was twenty four Another plane to Paris for the allure Deep down terrified of going home and shutting the door Check on your friends that are smiling They're the ones crying, mm Check on your friends with a smile When they're checking out Check on your friends and your lovers, fathers and mothers Check on yourself, okay? We all got the downers and uppers, yeah, we all wonder But it's better if you stay It can snow in the summer for sure But when it's coming down real bad, baby, I got a coat Struggling, I see it, I know You can take the cape and the make-up off, let it pour Check on your friends that are smiling They're the ones crying, mm Check on your friends that are smiling They're the ones dying Check on your friends Check on your friends Check on your friends When they're home and it's late Check on your friends Check on your friends Check on your friends Check on yourself, okay? I sit in parks To see just how far I am From the things that I want