His embrace: a fortress
it fuels me and places
a skeleton of trust
right beneath us
bone by bone
stone by stone
If you ask yourself
patiently
and carefully:
who is it?
who is it?
Who is it — that never lets you down?
Who is it — that gave you back your crown?
and the ornaments are
they're going around
now they're handing it over
they're handing it over
handing it over
He demands a closeness
we all have earned a lightness
carry my joy on the left
carry my pain on the right
If you ask yourself
now patiently
and carefully:
who is it?
Who is it — that never lets you down?
Who is it — that gave you back your crown?
and the ornaments are
they're going around
and I'm handing it over
handing it over
handing