A smile is something special A ribbon is something rare So I'll be special and I'll be rare With a smile and a ribbon in my hair To be a girl they notice Takes more than a fancy dress So I'll be noticed because I'll dress With a smile and a ribbon in my tresses The bigger my toothy grin is The smaller my troubles grow The louder I say I'm happy The more I believe it's so So I'll have that extra something 'Cause I'll know what to wear So I'll be special and I'll be rare I'll be something beyond compare I'll be noticed because I'll wear A smile and a ribbon in my hair The bigger my toothy grin is The smaller my troubles grow The louder I say I'm happy The more I believe it's so So I'll have that extra something 'Cause I'll know what to wear So I'll be special and I'll be rare I'll be something beyond compare I'll be noticed because I'll wear A smile and a ribbon in my hair