Emily Plazek - The Child Inside lyrics

Tempted to fall into cynical Child Inside, I'm back again, praying for strength to my feathered friend Falling felt bliss Crawled on skin, lick on lips Child Inside, please hear my plea Maybe it was all a dream Sweet, sweet, sweet humanity You beautiful, volatile sea My paradigm, my epitome My child inside, don't give up on me On that who I am The who I can be For hell is here on earth, in me When doubt and fear I choose to see And heaven is all of the lives That choose to love over survive I want to live, not just survive I want heaven, not hell, before I die I want heaven, my child inside Silence tempting, years I couldn't sing Child Inside, you kept music on And one day, I prayed, I'd sing back along Close to the edge, No, I can't be done yet Child Inside, my last innocence, The uncanny was never coincidence Sweet, sweet, sweet humanity You beautiful, volatile sea My paradigm, my epitome My child inside, don't give up on me On that who I am The who I can be For hell is here on earth, in me When doubt and fear I choose to see And heaven is all of the lives That choose to love over survive I want to live, not just survive I want heaven, not hell, before I die I want heaven, my child inside I believe hell can end For hell is here on earth, in me When doubt and fear I choose to see And heaven is all of the lives That choose to love over survive I want to live, not just survive I want heaven, not hell, before I die I want heaven, my child inside