[Verse 1 – soft, piano + clock chimes] I was hollow in the dark (in the dark) Breath was heavy, barely sparked (barely sparked) Every day felt colder than the last Heartbeat trapped in the shadow of the past [Pre-Chorus – subtle strings swelling] Then your voice broke through the rain (through the rain) Told me pain can be the flame (be the flame) [Chorus – drop with violin + kick] Awaken… from the ashes I rise (I rise) Through the tears in my eyes (my eyes) Your love is the reason I fight Awaken… your fire in my soul (my soul) Turn the pain into gold (into gold) Now I’m running with your light [Verse 2 – beat returns, warm bass] Every scar is a line you wrote in me (wrote in me) Every loss is the fuel I need to be free (need to be free) I can’t stop, can’t slow, I’m a storm in motion You’re the wave in my ocean, my devotion [Pre-Chorus – rising pads + breath FX] Then your voice broke through the rain (through the rain) Told me pain can be the flame (be the flame) [Chorus – drop with layered harmonies] Awaken… from the ashes I rise (I rise) Through the tears in my eyes (my eyes) Your love is the reason I fight Awaken… your fire in my soul (my soul) Turn the pain into gold (into gold) Now I’m running with your light [Bridge – cinematic lift + whispered lines] (Oh-oh) You’re the pulse when my heart goes numb (Oh-oh) You’re the beat when the night won’t come (Oh-oh) Now the fire’s never dying down I’m alive ‘cause you showed me how [Final Chorus – extended, euphoric build] Awaken… from the ashes I rise (I rise) Through the tears in my eyes (my eyes) Your love is the reason I fight Awaken… your fire in my soul (my soul) Turn the pain into gold (into gold) Now I’m running with your light Awaken… awaken… awaken… [Outro – fading violin + clock chime] From the pit… I’m alive… Awaken.
