Ooooh…
Ahhh…
Let go… let go…
Let go…
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Verse 1 (Solo – intimate, piano only)
I’ve been standing at the edge of who I was
With my past still calling out my name
Every memory feels like an anchor
Every comfort feels like chains
Choir (whisper behind):
Chains… chains…
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Pre-Chorus (Choir slowly enters)
It hurts to leave what I survived
Even when I know it’s time
But every ending dressed as loss
Is just a doorway in disguise
Choir (soft harmony):
In disguise… in disguise…
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CHORUS (Choir swelling, not full yet)
Goodbye is not the end of me
It’s the start of who I’m meant to be
I’m afraid, but I still believe
You don’t take things — You set me free
Choir (echo):
Set me free… set me free…
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Verse 2 (Bigger, more strings)
I’ve been holding onto old prayers
That You already answered long ago
I kept asking for the same mercy
While You were offering something more
Choir (call & response):
Solo: Something more…
Choir: Something new…
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Pre-Chorus 2 (Build tension)
I’m not broken — I’m just changing
I’m not lost — I’m rearranging
What I thought was death inside
Is resurrection in disguise
Choir (rising):
Resurrect… resurrect…
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BRIDGE (DRAMATIC CHOIR BUILD — THIS IS THE OCEANS MOMENT)
(Everything drops except choir and pad)
Choir (soft):
Take my fear… take my pride…
Take the past I try to hide…
Choir (medium):
I don’t wanna just survive…
I was made to be alive…
Choir (FULL POWER):
If the water’s where You are…
I will follow, I will fall…
I’m not drowning — I’m being changed…
Goodbye is my holy call…
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FINAL CHORUS (KEY CHANGE – FULL GOSPEL CHOIR EXPLOSION)
Goodbye is not the end of me!
(It’s the beginning!)
It’s the birth of my destiny!
(I’m awakening!)
I release the old me now
Every fear, every vow
I’m not losing who I was
I’m becoming who I am now
Choir (chanting):
Becoming! Becoming! Becoming!
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Breakdown (Choir + solo, half-time)
I’m not running from my past
I’m just finally choosing my future
Choir (soft but thick):
Choosing… choosing…
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FINAL OUTRO (Choir only, massive then fading)
From goodbye… to new life…
From old skin… to new fire…
I let go… I arise…
I let go… I arise…
(Last whispered line by solo):
I didn’t end…
I began.
