Winter Skin

[Verse 1] Pressure taught my heart to change Cold made every nerve awake Heat can turn a kingdom soft Truth can make a mountain shake I was quiet for too long Holding on through broken hours But I heard my name inside Like a spark beneath the towers [Pre-Chorus] So I step into the shift Not to win and not to prove Just to meet the part of me No one else could ever move [Chorus] I become, I become More than what they made of me I become, I become I was quiet, now I'm seen I become, I become Not behind what I survived I become, and I arrive I become, I become [Verse 2] Hands still shaking, I move on Through the room and through the rain Old skin falling at my feet Like a winter loss of pain Every scar has learned my face Every wound has found its use What they called my end before Turns to fuel, turns to truth [Pre-Chorus] So I step into the shift Not to win and not to prove Just to meet the part of me No one else could ever move [Chorus] I become, I become More than what they made of me I become, I become I was quiet, now I'm seen I become, I become Not behind what I survived I become, and I arrive I become, I become [Bridge] Let the old name fall away Let the door swing wide for me If the fire asks my price I'll pay it with my breathe and beat I was waiting on a sign Now I wear the answer clear All the things they tried to break Only brought me here [Final Chorus] I become, I become More than what they made of me I become, I become I was quiet, now I'm seen I become, I become Not behind what I survived I become, and I arrive I become, I become