Strength and Joy [Verse] The heart beats full of wounds tonight Every cut a badge of fight The one who wounded hides in light But shadows hold their dark delight [Verse 2] Striking back with thunder's might No more tears just pure twilight Strength exchanged for pain and spite Rising up we're taking flight [Chorus] Tears will turn to flames of fire Burning bright our deepest desire Joy will bloom from dark's attire The one who wounded shall retire [Bridge] Broken chains now shimmering free Wounds heal into bravery Strength in scars for all to see The one who wounded now must flee [Chorus] Tears will turn to flames of fire Burning bright our deepest desire Joy will bloom from dark's attire The one who wounded shall retire [Verse] No defeat no turning round Feet firm on this battleground Strength and joy our hearts resound The one who wounded kept down
