by Lissa Schneckenburger
You can run away, I love you
You can cry all day, I love you
You can kick and scream and shout,
Turn your insides inside out, and I love you
When the night is long, with demons coming on
I can help you find your peace, I will sing you back to sleep
CH
Everybody makes mistakes and
We get up and try again
But make no mistake, you were no mistake
I’ve loved you since the day we met
You can change your name, or you can stay the same
You can be the one you are, I never will be far
You can deviate, stay out way too late
When you’re a rebel with a fight, I’m your anchor in the night
CH
When my footsteps slow, and you are up and grown
Someday when my hair is grey, you will hold my hand and say