How Do You Love Someone
Momma never told me how to loveDaddy never told me how to feelMomma never told me how to touchDaddy never showed me how to healMomma never set a good exampleDaddy never held momma's handMomma found everything hard to handleDaddy never stood up like a man
I walked alone, brokenEmotionally frozenGetting it onGetting it wrong
How do you love someoneWithout getting hurtHow do you love someoneWithout crawling in the dirtSo far in my lifeClouds have blocked the sunHow do you love, how do you love someoneHow do you love, how do you love someone
I was always the chosen childThe biggest scandal I becameThey told me I'd never surviveBut survival's my middle name
I walked alone, hopingJust barely copingGetting it onGetting it wrong
How do you love someoneWithout getting hurtHow do you love someoneWithout crawling in the dirtSo far in my lifeClouds have blocked the sunHow do you love, how do you love someoneHow do you love, how do you love someone
It's hard to talkTo see what's deep insideIt's hard to tell the truthWhen you've always lied
How do you love someoneWithout getting hurtHow do you love someoneWithout crawling in the dirtSo far in my lifeClouds have blocked the sunHow do you love, how do you love someone
How do you love someoneAnd make it lastHow do you love someone (love someone)Without tripping on the pastSo far in my lifeClouds have blocked the sunHow do you love, how do you love someoneHow do you love, how do you love someone, someone