Arguing [?] 911 what's your emergency He's hitting mommy What's your location Sweetheart We're in the kitchen No Sweety what's your address She won't get up If you had wings, how high (how high) Would you fly (would you fly) How high look if you had wings Would you fly (would you fly) How high (how high) Would you fly look if you had wings How high (how high) Would you fly (would you fly) How high look if you had wings Would you fly (would you fly) How high, (how high) Would you fly look if you had [verse 1: Beleaf] He hits your body harder than the [kick notch] [?] Its like the 8th time he said he would stop He tell you he loves you, I think not I'm telling you that's not the way that love rocks Grandma told me, tell you, put some nickels in a sock And beat him in his sleep till his knee pop I was thinking of something more direct Like a gun to his head or a knife to his neck A reality check for his blatant disrespect You know something he could feel That is stitched into his flesh Maybe I should let the lord do the rest But you refuse to put the lord to the test I know you're tired of putting makeup on your eyes And covering up them bruises with the same lies My question is do you even try if you had wings would you even fly? Chorus [verse 2 :Kyra De'Nae] I remember vividly he was gentle with me In the beginning I never would have imagined him hitting me Now I picture him k**ing me and I'm suffering willingly I discovered duplicity in this beautiful symphony I'm not asking for sympathy just a friend that will sit with me And will remind me I'm worth it when I forget my identity The subtle struggle of admitting I'm in trouble was coupled With the illusion that maybe he'll get the muscle to suffer his Irritation and settle instead of fighting I won't be needing wings and maybe we'll be alright But he needs me No relationship is perfect and easy Of course I think about flying believe me But it's only in thought, this ain't how I was taught So before I take off I wear a [eight and a halve] [?] And a Kodak smile here's my high top uugs now walk a mile Chorus [verse 3 :Beleaf] Birds flying high know how I feel They see my sister with her wings clipped But she knows she's a phoenix Though there are some things I can't fix I fixate[on the] [?] locks, coming off that cage You know break you out of your box You yoke to that ox, birds of a feather flock Your girls say yours should stay together Misery love company they ain't doing no better If you try to change this man You'll be a slave for forever I'm sorry this is turning into a lecture I just want you to know that I love you and truly care I see that you are stuck and know that it isn't fair But if you ever need a friend by your side then I'm right here Just stop for a minute say a pray I know God can do it for you cause he did it for [a stair] [?] He never wants to see you in despair I'm praying for you to get the courage to walk the hell up outta there Chorus How high would you fly if you could go higher (higher) x4 It's hard to fly with a broken wing But with God its possible See you have a choice to fly away But would you take it or would you stay If you have wings, yeah If you had wings, oh If you had wings, oh