When I'm Not Here

Title: “When I’m Not Here” (Soul Rock Version)
Intro (Electric Guitar Riff + Slow Drum Roll)
(Blues bend on the guitar, soft vocal hum — “Mmm…”)
Verse 1
I’ve carried more than my share of storms,
Fought through nights till the light was born.
These hands built dreams from broken days,
My heart found hope in the hardest ways.
(Drums kick in, slow groove rhythm)
Chorus
When I’m not here, don’t you cry too long,
Let the love I gave still make you strong.
Hear me whisper in the midnight air,
I’m still with you — I’m everywhere.
(Guitar solo fill: warm sustain, soul bend)
Verse 2
I’ve watched you grow through tears and grace,
Every scar became your sacred place.
You’ll find my faith in the songs you sing,
My love rides high on the angel’s wings.
Bridge (soft organ pad, strong backbeat)
When the night falls cold and deep,
Hear me whisper, child — I never sleep.
My prayers still guard your every mile,
Keep walking on… I’m by your side.
(Guitar break + gospel chord turnaround)
Final Chorus (Full band — soulful build)
When I’m not here, let my love be clear,
You were my reason all these years.
Lift your head, keep pressing on,
And know I’m proud — even after I’m gone.
Outro (Guitar solo fades, slow drum hits)
(Soft ad-lib: “Still with you, baby… yeah… I’m right here…”)

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