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Edge of Safe

[Verse 1] Safe was a prison with velvet walls Where dreams go quiet and courage stalls I stayed in lines they told me to trace But freedom don’t live in a padded place I watched the world from a shadowed seat Afraid of the fall, so I never leaped But safety’s a cage with a golden key And the lock is fear that lives in me [Pre-Chorus] So I took one step, then another breath Heard the quiet roar of what’s past regret Every scar, every stumble, every unknown Built a path where I stand alone [Chorus] I broke out the frame, I erased the map Walked where the roads turn into traps Found my voice in the deepest zone Where nothing’s easy — but I’ve grown Comfort won’t change you, fear won’t guide Truth lives loud on the other side So I rise, even when I’m torn ’Cause the edge of safe is where I'm reborn [Verse 2] They said, "Don’t wander, it’s dark out there" But stars don't shine in conditioned air I cracked the code in my quiet pain Now I dance in the eye of the hurricane Growth got teeth, but I let it bite The unknown whispers when you kill the fright I ain’t fearless, but I’m walking through The fire don’t burn like the lies we knew [Chorus] I broke out the frame, I erased the map Walked where the roads turn into traps Found my voice in the deepest zone Where nothing’s easy — but I’ve grown Comfort won’t change you, fear won’t guide Truth lives loud on the other side So I rise, even when I’m torn ’Cause the edge of safe is where I'm reborn [Verse 3] Now I walk with open eyes Not for praise, but to realize The world don’t need a perfect face Just hearts that move in honest grace I’m not the same — I’ve earned these lines From late-night doubts to fearless climbs I write my path with every breath A life outside what comfort left [Pre-Chorus] Step by step, I broke the shell Found my heaven beyond their hell What once scared me now feels right A rebel soul lit by inner light [Chorus] I broke out the frame, erased the map Walked where the known turns into trap Found my voice in the wild unknown Where nothing’s easy — but I’ve grown Comfort won’t change you, fear won’t guide Truth lives loud on the other side So I rise, even when I’m torn ’Cause the edge of safe is where I'm reborn [Outro – Spoken word style] Don’t wait ‘til the mirror cracks. Don’t wait ‘til the silence screams. Step off the ledge. That’s where you meet your dreams.