The Note from Which a Chord Is Built

You have always seen the best part of me With my uncovered eyes Loose from lenses, absorbing light Your hand is wrapped in mine The sun set for the last time Carpet stains from coffee cups Thrown to stop from hurting so much Paralyzed I thought I'd fail You somehow, and let you down But you saved me from death We came alive for the first time Joining as voices sing, together The same song