Verse 1 (ruhig, gefährlich) I felt it tear inside my chest No blade, no wound — but deeper yet A name ignites beneath my ribs A bond no god could ever strip The air went still The world went dead Lightning whispered She’s not alone instead Pre-Chorus (Spannung steigt) Say his name Say it slow Let me feel What I must know Chorus (Explosion) IF SHE BLEEDS — I BURN THE SKY IF SHE BREAKS — SOMETHING IN ME DIES I AM NOT MERCY I AM NOT LIGHT I AM THE STORM THAT LEARNS HOW TO FIGHT IF SHE CRIES — I END THE WORLD EVERY KINGDOM — EVERY SWORD BUT IF SHE SMILES… …I LET HIM LIVE Verse 2 (roh, besitzergreifend, emotional) I was born in holy flame Pain and fury were my name Never feared the fall or fire Never bowed to god or liar But she exists And now I know There’s something I would never let go Pre-Chorus (noch intensiver) I don’t pray I don’t kneel But for her I learn to feel Chorus (größer, mehr Instrumente) IF SHE BLEEDS — I BURN THE SKY IF SHE BREAKS — SOMETHING IN ME DIES I AM NOT MERCY I AM NOT LIGHT I AM THE STORM THAT LEARNS HOW TO FIGHT IF SHE CRIES — I END THE WORLD EVERY KINGDOM — EVERY SWORD BUT IF SHE SMILES… …I LET HIM LIVE Bridge (ruhig, fast gebrochen, intim) I don’t need heaven I don’t need grace She is the only truth I face Let them call me monster Let them call me sin I was destruction Until she let me in Final Chorus (maximal, verzweifelt, gewaltig) IF SHE BLEEDS — I BURN THE SKY IF SHE BREAKS — SOMETHING IN ME DIES I AM HER SHIELD HER FINAL BREATH I AM THE PROMISE OF VIOLENT DEATH IF SHE CRIES — I END ALL TIME EVERY STAR — EVERY CRIME BUT IF SHE SMILES… …I BECOME ALIVE
