[lyrics by Andrew Buller, tune by suno.com - created in Canterbury, Kent - 22/12/24] [short instrumental] [slow build] [short instrumental] cradle, o cradle o cradle my angel [short instrumental] [verse 1] why does it take a crisis to strip, to strip it all back to catch a glimpse, a reminder, of what we all lack is the slow down, the low down, on the simple life hack o Lord, please o Lord, please keep me on track [short instrumental] [chorus] I am cradling you, as you're cradling me my baby, o baby, this is how it's meant to be this is life at its best, lovers at rest in the arms of the arms of the one who has blessed us with time, precious time, to truly invest let's truly invest cradle, o cradle, o cradle my angel [short instrumental] [verse 2] life gets so busy, so distracted, so fraught so far removed from where we ought to be spending our time, our money, our life for me that's in the arms, of my beautiful wife (my beautiful wife) [short instrumental] [chorus] I am cradling you, as you're cradling me my baby, o baby, this is how it's meant to be this is life at its best, lovers at rest in the arms of the arms of the one who has blessed us with time, precious time, to truly invest let's truly invest cradle, o cradle, o cradle my angel [short instrumental] [bridge] this is praise pause, press pause, on all that's external and focus, full focus, on the love that's eternal in the heart, of the soul, that's growing internal in the arms, of the arms, that's completing the circle the circle, the circle of love [chorus] I am cradling you, as you're cradling me my baby, o baby, this is how it's meant to be this is life at its best, lovers at rest in the arms of the arms of the one who has blessed us with time, precious time, to truly invest let's truly invest cradle, o cradle, o cradle my angel [outro] cradle, o cradle o cradle my angel o cradle my angel