first words

[lyrics by Andrew Buller, tune by suno.com - created in Canterbury, Kent - 19/1/25] [short instrumental] [slow build] [short instrumental] [chorus] first words (o first words) I thirst for words thirst for your words for your words your words to show me the way (show me the way) [short instrumental] [verse 1] first words of a song are meant to matter they're meant to matter we're meant to matter dearly beloved we have gathered here today to get through this thing called life at first I was afraid, I was petrified please allow me to introduce myself as I walk through the valley of the shadow of death hello darkness, my old friend I'm coming out of my cage [short instrumental] [chorus] first words (o first words) I thirst for words thirst for your words for your words your words to show me the way (show me the way) [short instrumental] [verse 2] first words of a person are meant to matter they're meant to matter we're meant to matter dadda, mumma hi, bye boo, hoo uh oh, no dadda, mumma hi, bye boo, hoo uh oh, no [short instrumental] [chorus] first words (o first words) I thirst for words thirst for your words for your words your words to show me the way (show me the way) [short instrumental] [verse 3] first words of a book are meant to matter they're meant to matter we're meant to matter without those greatest words of 'in the beginning' how could we be singing if there wasn't a beginning and if its story had never been told how could our stories unfold? let's see how our stories unfold let's see how our stories unfold in words in words in words