Sidewalk Prophets - Smile (2024)

One of the song's central lines, "the more you laugh, the more you heal the heart," emphasizes finding light even when life "all falls apart".

The lyrics contrast temporary "happiness" with a deeper, "supernatural" joy that external circumstances cannot destroy. Sidewalk Prophets - Smile

The song by Sidewalk Prophets is an "anthem of joy" released in September 2019 as the first single from their 2020 album, The Things That Got Us Here . Key Themes & Message One of the song's central lines, "the more

The song draws inspiration from scriptures such as James 1:2 (considering trials as joy) and Psalm 30:5 (joy coming in the morning). Fun Facts & Release Details Key Themes & Message The song draws inspiration

Frontman Dave Frey wrote the song to remind listeners that joy is a choice. He explains that in tough times, we can either wither in fear or move forward confidently by holding onto God's promises.