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Longer Than You Know

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[Verse 1] I kept the worst parts hidden Like glass in my sleeve Too scared to say your name out loud Too scared you'd leave You looked at me like daylight Through a cracked old frame Then you took my hands so gently And you said my name [Pre-Chorus] "Malina," you said Like you were home "Look at me, baby You're not alone" [Chorus] You love me? Say it again I've loved you longer than you know Longer than you know I've loved you longer than you know And all my shame starts letting go [Verse 2] You said my past is paper Burned, but still not me Every bruise I tried to bury You could clearly see Your hand on my cheek Made my whole world shake Like I was something worth staying for Something you would take [Pre-Chorus] "Malina," you said Like you were home "Look at me, baby You're not alone" [Chorus] You love me? Say it again I've loved you longer than you know Longer than you know I've loved you longer than you know And all my shame starts letting go [Bridge] If love is a doorway I was locked up tight Then you came and called me forward Pulled me into light I don't know how to hold this I don't know what I deserve But when you say my name like that It heals every hurt [Final Chorus] You love me? Say it again I've loved you longer than you know Longer than you know I've loved you longer than you know And all my shame starts letting go I've loved you longer than you know Longer than you know I've loved you longer than you know Now I finally let it show