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I Finally See_cuban jazz _melanch 1

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I Finally See Verse 1 I spent my years providing, keeping everyone safe A good man at the table, working, holding the weight I loved them, yes I loved them, that was never the question But somewhere in the giving I lost my own direction Verse 2 There was a moment early, a shadow in the hall A little boy who learned to brace himself against the wall I never spoke about it, I carried it alone And built my life around the need to never be alone Pre-chorus Then it all came down The life I thought was mine And in the rubble I could see The pattern for the first time Chorus I was living through the eyes of someone else Searching for my safety on another's shelf I gave myself away before I knew my name I finally see — and I won't do it again I finally see — and I'm learning who I am Verse 3 I found someone and gave her everything I had I watched her face for signals — good or bad I built my world around her, forgot to build my own Until the ground beneath me said — it's time to come home Verse 4 When someone disappears without a word or a sign The alarm inside my body says — you're running out of time It's not the present danger, it's the ghost of long ago A little boy who learned that silence means — let go Bridge (pomalejší) It wasn't their fault It wasn't mine either Just patterns repeating from child to believer But now I can see it and seeing is power This is not my ending this is my hour Final chorus I was living through the eyes of someone else Searching for my safety on another's shelf I gave myself away before I knew my name I finally see — and I won't do it again I finally see — and I'm coming home again I finally see — and I'm learning who I am Outro (tiché) Not from fear But from the ground Not from loss But from the found