I came to you in the still of the night
to seek your face for mercy and grace
The ocean surging, birds singing
with footprints in the sand
I knew I was close
to my dream dawn
destiny痴 turn
If I could sit still and listen
i値l hear your soft words of blessing
i値l smell the red and blooming roses
the setting sun won稚 escape my notice
If I could give you one more thing
i値l lay down my heart
all flesh and blood and frail
at the altar of your love
And just like the eyelids of the morning
I値l shine like the rising sun
and with fresh strength and vigour
I値l take up my space
My space in the open.......
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