[VERSE 1] C G Am F When the sky turns gray and your smile feels small C G F When you don’t want to play, don’t want to talk at all C G Am F When the world feels big and your heart feels sore C G F You don’t have to run, love—just come to the door *Gentle fingerpicking; vocal soft and close, like a whisper into the wind* [CHORUS] F C G Am I’m your anchor in the storm, your light when it gets cold F C G You can fall into my arms, anytime you need to fold F C G Am I will hold you through the wind, and I’ll stay until it’s warm F C G C You don’t have to be okay to rest your head and ride the wave— F G C I’m your anchor in the storm *Let piano or guitar swell just slightly on "storm" before resolving* [VERSE 2] C G Am F If your dreams feel far or your joy feels shy C G F If you sit real still and don’t know why C G Am F I’ll sit there too, just breathing slow C G F We don’t need to fix what time will show *Repeat the same structure as Verse 1—stable and calming* [CHORUS – repeat] F C G Am I’m your anchor in the storm, your light when it gets cold F C G You can fall into my arms, anytime you need to fold F C G Am I will hold you through the wind, and I’ll stay until it’s warm F C G C You don’t have to be okay to rest your head and ride the wave— F G C I’m your anchor in the storm *Build warmth with strings underneath* [BRIDGE] Am Em F C And if the clouds don’t clear tonight, I’ll be right here until they might Am Em F G Your little ship can drift or sway, but I’ll be standing in the bay [Bridge should rise gently, evoking security and love] [CHORUS – final, whisper-gentle] F C G Am I’m your anchor in the storm, your home when it feels far F C G I’ll love you through the thunder, just the way you are F C G Am I will hold you through the wind, and I’ll stay until it’s warm F C G C No matter how the skies may change, I’ll always be your steady flame— F G C I’m your anchor in the storm *End slowly; soft final chord, let ring out naturally*
