loved in the ruins

Emotional atmospheric metalcore ballad with soft piano intro and female vocals, gradually building into heavy guitars and cinematic drums, Female vocalist starts soft and emotional like Evanescence or Within Temptation, Midway through the song distorted guitars and drums explode into a powerful metalcore section with aggressive male screamed vocals, Themes of two broken people falling in love while emotionally damaged, Huge emotional chorus with female vocals, crushing breakdown in the second half, orchestral ambience, atmospheric guitars, and cinematic production

[Intro – Female vocals / soft piano]

We met in the wreckage
Where hope used to live
Two shattered hearts
With nothing left to give

The world had already
Taken its toll
Two broken bodies
Two unfinished souls

[Verse 1 – Female Soft Vocals]

You wore your pain like armor
I hid mine in the dark
Two lonely constellations
Trying to spark

Every scar you carried
Looked just like mine
Two sinking ships
Colliding in time

[Pre-Chorus – Female]

Maybe we were never meant to heal
Maybe we were only meant to feel

[Chorus – Female Emotional Vocals]

We loved in the ruins
Among the debris
Two broken hearts
Still begging to be free

If the world was burning
We stood in the flames
Two damaged souls
Calling each other's names

(guitars begin slowly building underneath)

[Verse 2 – Male Clean / Raspy Vocals]

I saw the ghosts inside your eyes
The quiet truth behind your lies
You said you feared the fall again
But falling’s where our story began

Every crack inside your heart
Matched the pieces torn from mine
Two tragedies colliding
Somewhere in space and time

[Chorus – Male + Female]

We loved in the ruins
Among the debris
Two broken hearts
Still begging to be free

If the world was burning
We stood in the flames
Two damaged souls
Calling each other's names

(Music drops suddenly — silence — then explosion)

[Breakdown / Heavy Section – Male Screams]

WE WERE NEVER PERFECT
WE WERE NEVER WHOLE

JUST TWO LOST SOULS
TRYING TO FILL THE HOLE

THE WORLD SAID
WE WOULD NEVER LAST

BUT EVEN BROKEN LOVE
CAN OUTRUN THE PAST

[Bridge – Male & Female duet]

Female (soft):
Maybe we were never meant to heal

Male (scream):
BUT WE WERE NEVER MEANT TO DIE

Female:
Maybe we were only meant to feel

Male:
AND LEARN HOW TO SURVIVE

[Final Chorus – Huge cinematic]

Female (melodic):

We loved in the ruins
Among the debris
Two broken hearts
Still begging to be free

Male (screamed backing):

WE BUILT A FIRE
FROM OUR PAIN

Female:

If the world was burning
We stood in the flames

Male:

AND WE'D DO IT ALL AGAIN

[Outro – female piano / whisper]

We were never whole…

But we were never alone.

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[Intro – Female vocals / soft piano] We met in the wreckage Where hope used to live Two shattered hearts With nothing left to give The world had already Taken its toll Two broken bodies Two unfinished souls [Verse 1 – Female Soft Vocals] You wore your pain like armor I hid mine in the dark Two lonely constellations Trying to spark Every scar you carried Looked just like mine Two sinking ships Colliding in time [Pre-Chorus – Female] Maybe we were never meant to heal Maybe we were only meant to feel [Chorus – Female Emotional Vocals] We loved in the ruins Among the debris Two broken hearts Still begging to be free If the world was burning We stood in the flames Two damaged souls Calling each other's names (guitars begin slowly building underneath) [Verse 2 – Male Clean / Raspy Vocals] I saw the ghosts inside your eyes The quiet truth behind your lies You said you feared the fall again But falling’s where our story began Every crack inside your heart Matched the pieces torn from mine Two tragedies colliding Somewhere in space and time [Chorus – Male + Female] We loved in the ruins Among the debris Two broken hearts Still begging to be free If the world was burning We stood in the flames Two damaged souls Calling each other's names (Music drops suddenly — silence — then explosion) [Breakdown / Heavy Section – Male Screams] WE WERE NEVER PERFECT WE WERE NEVER WHOLE JUST TWO LOST SOULS TRYING TO FILL THE HOLE THE WORLD SAID WE WOULD NEVER LAST BUT EVEN BROKEN LOVE CAN OUTRUN THE PAST [Bridge – Male & Female duet] Female (soft): Maybe we were never meant to heal Male (scream): BUT WE WERE NEVER MEANT TO DIE Female: Maybe we were only meant to feel Male: AND LEARN HOW TO SURVIVE [Final Chorus – Huge cinematic] Female (melodic): We loved in the ruins Among the debris Two broken hearts Still begging to be free Male (screamed backing): WE BUILT A FIRE FROM OUR PAIN Female: If the world was burning We stood in the flames Male: AND WE'D DO IT ALL AGAIN [Outro – female piano / whisper] We were never whole… But we were never alone.

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