She lost her innocent eyes Though for some they still gleam Found six tall pillars For her self-esteem Told her I admire Her strength of body and mind She said, "God gave you the portion you needed And He gave me mine" Crossbones and bu*terflies From your chrysalis you'd arise Wings of silk, soul of steel inside Be it fight or flight True beauty survives She found her vigilant voice In dark metal and ink Sketched out her angst in Panthera that dare not blink Reborn like a phoenix From the fires of hell Says her soul knows Jesus And she's met the Devil as well Crossbones and bu*terflies From your chrysalis you'd arise Regal tigress with wounded eyes Be it fight or flight True beauty survives She's a lover and a fighter And her heart's been burning brighter 'Cause the warrior deep inside 'o her Fights the lie that she's Not worthy of love Worthy of love Joy and love Worthy of love Joy and love Worthy of Joy and love Worthy of love Crossbones and bu*terflies From your chrysalis you'd arise Wings of silk, soul of steel inside Be it fight or flight True beauty survives