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Anthony Hugh Harrison: SoNGs

Hero

(Dominique Garcia)
2005
A song about someone leaving an abusive relationship...written by Anthony Hugh
sung from a best friend point of view
HERO

YOU DONT HAVE TO LIVE LIKE THAT, YOU DONT EVER HAVE TO GO BACK
TOMARROW IS ANOTHER DAY ANOTHER CHANCE TO WALK AWAY
DO I DESERVE THIS (NO YOU DONT) DOESNT HE CARE
YOU USED TO LIVE IN LOVE NOW YOU LIVE IN FEAR...
THOSE WOUNDS WONT EVER HEAL, A HEART TO NUMB TO FEEL
FOR EVERY SCREAM THAT HAUNTS YOUR DREAMS, EVERY WOUND THAT GOES UNSEEN
EVERY CRY THAT FEELS UNHEARD, ILL BE THERE JUST DAY THE WORD
FOR EVERY HEAD THAT TURNS AWAY, EVERYNIGHT YOU KNEEL TO PRAY
I JUST WANT TO LET YOU KNOW...THAT YOUR A HERO FOR HAVING THE STRENGTH TO
WALK AWAY...
A HAND THAT PROTECTED YOU BEAT YOU TO TEARS
HOW DID YOU LET GET THIS FAR, FOR ALL OF THESE YEARS
YOU ARE THE VICTIM, YOU ARE THE HERO,
YOU DONT HAVE TO SAY A WORDCAUSE I ALLREADY KNOW..
THOSE wounds WONT EVER HEAL, A HEART TO NUMB TO FEEL
FOR EVERY SCREAM THAT HAUNTS YOUR DREAMS, EVERY WOUND THAT GOES UNSEEN
EVERY CRY THAT FEELS UNHEARD, ILL BE THERE JUST DAY THE WORD
FOR EVERY HEART THAT TURNS AWAY, EVERYNIGHT YOU KNEEL TO PRAY
I JUST WANT TO LET YOU KNOW...THAT YOUR A HERO FOR
WALKING AWAY...
YOU FIND SOMETING BEAUTIFUL I KNOW YOU WILL,