I've been weighted down I've been waiting here I've been frozen in time Like a snowflake inside of a cloud Been afraid to lose One more piece of you To let go of the pain Cause it's all that remains of you now But I'm moving on From the same sad song So I have to say These words I say CHORUS I release you I release you There's a reason for every sorrow I know There's a time to hold on And a time to let go I release you Go in peace, you Taught me every lesson I needed to learn But the tables have finally turned And I release you I release you Oh the heart is deep And the heart is wide It can store every war every wound every word Till it dies But the heart has wings And it longs to sing If we open the windows and open the doors It can try But to find that place Need to make some space Cut these useless ties And say oh I