Held

TWO MONTHS IS

TOO LIT TLE

THEY LET HIM GO

THEY HAD NO

SUD DEN HEA LING

TO THINK THAT

PRO VI DENCE WOULD

TAKE A CHILD

FROM HIS MO THER

WHILE SHE PRAYS

IS AP PA LLING

WHO TOLD US

WE'D BE RE SCUED

WHAT HAS CHANGED

AND WHY SHOULD

WE BE SAVED

FROM NIGHT MARES

WE'RE AS KING

WHY THIS HAP PENS

TO US

WHO HAVE DIED

TO LIVE

IT'S UN FAIR

THIS IS

WHAT IT MEANS

TO BE HELD

HOW IT FEELS

WHEN THE SA CRED

IS TORN

FROM YOUR LIFE

AND YOU SUR VIVE

WHAT IT IS

TO BE LOVED

AND TO KNOW

THAT THE PRO MISE

WAS WHEN

EVE RY THING FELL

WE'D BE HELD

THIS HAND IS

BIT TER NESS

WE WANT TO TASTE IT

LET THE HA TRED

NUMB

OUR SOR ROW

THE WISE HAND

O PEN SLOW LY

TO LIL LIES

OF THE VAL LEY AND

TO MOR ROW

THIS IS

WHAT IT MEANS

TO BE HELD

HOW IT FEELS

WHEN THE SA CRED

IS TORN

FROM YOUR LIFE

AND YOU SUR VIVE

THIS IS

WHAT IT IS

TO BE LOVED

AND TO KNOW

THAT THE PRO MISE

WAS WHEN

EVE RY THING FELL

WE'D BE HELD

IF HOPE IS BORN OF

SUF FE RING

IF THIS IS ON LY THE

BE GIN NING

CAN WE NOT WAIT

FOR ONE HO UR

WAT CHING FOR

OUR SA VIOR

THIS IS

WHAT IT MEANS

TO BE HELD

HOW IT FEELS

WHEN THE SA CRED

IS TORN

FROM YOUR LIFE

AND YOU SUR VIVE

THIS IS

WHAT IT IS

TO BE LOVED

AND TO KNOW

THAT THE PRO MISE

WAS WHEN

EVE RY THING FELL

WE'D BE HELD

YEAH HEH

WE'D BE HELD

OH OH OH OH

THIS IS

WHAT IT IS

TO BE LOVED

AND TO KNOW

THAT THE PRO MISE

WAS WHEN

EVE RY THING FELL

WE'D BE HELD

THIS IS

WHAT IT MEANS

TO BE HELD