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One Day at a Time (For Emmee)

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[Intro] [Fingerpicked acoustic guitar, ambient slide guitar, light ambient wind FX] [Verse] Never in my life have I met someone like you Outspoken and genuinely heartfelt true When you say hi to me, I can't help but smile And giggle a chuckle, feels like I've known you awhile [Soft upright bass hums in, steel whispers] [Verse] I can be true to you, cause you don't judge Overlooking faults, all I want is your touch Every moment I’m awake, you’re on my mind Can't explain it all, but girl, you’re one of a kind [Brushed snare and light fiddle begin to layer] [Bridge] [Stripped back to guitar and voice] It’s a blessing to me that you came into my life I pray that this ain’t just a cut from the knife That this dream is real, and not just passing time I’m all in for you—heart, soul, and mind [Slide guitar trembles gently in the background] [Verse] You walk in the room, and the dark turns to light Your laugh's like sunrise breaking up night I don’t need much, just your hand in mine We’ll write our story, one sweet line at a time [Fiddle glides gently, vocal harmonies swell] [Chorus] One day at a time, sweet Emmee, I’ll wait Through the winding roads and the hands of fate If it’s meant to be, your heart will align And I’ll be yours, one day at a time [Full band enters with subtle energy, harmony vocals join] [Verse] Every look you give, it settles my soul With you beside me, I’m finally whole So I’ll keep the faith, come storm or shine You and me, Emmee, one day at a time [Pedal steel weaves with emotional slide] [Chorus] One day at a time, sweet Emmee, I’ll stay Loving you slow, in the softest way No need to rush, love takes its climb We'll get there, Emmee, one day at a time [Fiddle and steel guitar lift, percussion swells] [Bridge] [Soft breakdown, echoing guitar reverb] And if the world starts to shake or fall Know I’ll be there, through it all Your name, Emmee, rings through my rhyme I’m yours, one day at a time [Chorus] One day at a time, sweet Emmee, I’ll wait With a steady heart and an open gate If it's written in stars, if it's drawn in a line Then we’ll find forever… one day at a time [Full emotional swell, vocal harmonies high and rich] [Outro] [Acoustic fadeout with slide guitar echo] One day at a time, Emmee… and you’ll be mine.