Discover the story of the song > A Child’s Cry – Student Rick

The protagonist is singing about a little girl who is crying because her dad is leaving, and a little boy who is sad because his dad doesn't see him cry. The protagonist is telling someone that they push people away and can't see that those people are hurting inside. The protagonist is waiting all night for someone, and they feel deceived and like they are holding onto nothing. They hope that someday the person will realize and they won't feel deceived anymore.