The Life We Built ft. Christine Toy Johnson, Mimi Bessette & Wade McCollum Lyrics

Pieces of our life coming back to life for me

Remnants of a dream, memories that gleam like lightning

Pieces of a prayer glisten in the air above

Fragments of a dance, yearning for the chance to hold you

In the house we built

In the life we

This is where he'd rest, knowing that his nest was warm

This is where we kissed, in the morning mist of summer

This is where he paced, demons being chased at night

This is where I stood when I knew we could not save him

In the house we built

In the life we built

Evenings spent by the fire warmed by the sureness of our desire

Time would dampen our fears

We became certain we built a fortress through the years

For the years

Pieces of our dreams scattered through the beams above

And the wall he built, blood and sweat and guilt within it

Pieces of our lives, some of it survives with time

Moments that we stole, welded to my soul forever

In the house he built

In the house he built

In the life we