I Am the Mountain

VERSE 1 

I am the mountain -
not the climb

If I stop 
What actually falls

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VERSE 2 (shifting perspective)

I thought it was strength
but it felt like
never putting anything down

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PRE-CHORUS 

somewhere between building them up
and dragging them along

I forgot

…I wasn’t supposed to be moving at all

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CHORUS (FIRST – restrained power)

I am the mountain
Not the climb
I never was

I’ve been standing still
while everything else runs

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VERSE 3

it gets cold up here
harder to breathe

the higher you go
the less they see

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PRE-CHORUS (build more)

people come and go
like I’m something to reach

but they don’t know
what it takes to be me

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CHORUS (SECOND – strong)

I am the mountain
Not the climb
I never was

I’ve been the ground
they needed to reach it

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BRIDGE (BIG MOMENT)
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I thought I was carrying it

I thought I had to

I thought if I broke
everything would

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…but I don’t move

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FINAL CHORUS (FULL POWER)
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I am the mountain 
Not the climb

I am the mountain

I don’t ask to be seen
I don’t ask to belong

I change the landscape
just by standing strong

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OUTRO (grounded, not flashy)

I don’t move

I don’t move

I don’t move

Epic cinematic anthem, slow heavy build, choir and orchestra, powerful controlled female vocal, majestic, not aggressive