CRACKED FOUNDATION

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[Intro – ambient pad, delayed guitar, low kick pulse]

I built my house on what felt strong…
But I was wrong.

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[Verse 1 – clean, emotional]

Walls go up, the lines look straight
Fresh paint hides what I won’t face
From the outside it looks secure
But I know there’s something more

Hairline fracture in my pride
Small enough to let it slide
I told myself it wouldn’t spread
But it’s running through my head

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[Pre-Chorus – building]

You see what I hide
You know what I cover
You stand at the seam
Of my weakness and wonder

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[Chorus – huge, worship anthem]

You are the Rock I stand on
When everything shakes
You are the firm foundation
No storm can break

When the rain comes down
And the winds collide
All glory to God
My hope will survive

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[Verse 2 – heavier undercurrent]

Compromise beneath the floor
Quiet cracks behind closed doors
Sunny days don’t test the frame
Pressure shows me what remains

I don’t want a painted wall
If the structure’s going to fall
Break it open, make it right
Build my life in Your light

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[Pre-Chorus – lifted]

You see what I hide
You know what I cover
You stand at the seam
And You call me deeper

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[Chorus – bigger, gang vocals]

You are the Rock I stand on
When everything shakes
You are the firm foundation
No storm can take

When the rain comes down
And the winds collide
All glory to God
You hold my life

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[Breakdown – heavy, chant]

Dig deep.
On the Rock.

No sand.
No stop.

When the storm hits
We will not fall.

Christ alone.
Above it all.

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[Bridge – stripped, then explosion]

Tear down what isn’t true
Rebuild my heart in You
If there’s a crack inside of me
Let Your mercy make it clean

(All instruments swell)

Not my strength.
Not my pride.
On this Rock
I will abide.

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[Final Chorus – full anthem]

You are the Rock I stand on
When everything shakes
You are my firm foundation
Through wind and rain

When the storm comes loud
I won’t divide
All glory to God
You are my life