Walk Unafraid
[(in concert version)I will walk unafraidI'll be clumsy insteadHold my love me or leave me highI will walk unafraidI'll be clumsy insteadHold my love me or leave me high]
As the sun comes up, as the moon goes downThese heavy notions creep aroundIt makes me thinkLong ago I was brought into this life, a little lambA little lambCourageous, stumblingFearless was my middle nameBut somewhere there ILost my wayEveryone walks the sameExpecting me to stepThe narrow path they've laidThey claim to
(chorus)Walk unafraidI'll be clumsy insteadHold my love me or leave me high
Say "keep within the boundaries if you want to play"Say "contradiction only makes it harder"How can I beWhat I want to be?When all I want to do is strip awayThese stilled constraintsAnd crush this charadeShred this sad masqueradeI don't need no persuadingI'll trip, fall, pick myself up and
(repeat chorus)
If I have a bag of rocks to carry as I goI just want to hold my head up highI don't care what I have to step overI'm prepared to look you in the eyeLook me in the eyeAnd if you see familiarityThen celebrate the contradictionHelp me when I fall to
(repeat chorus 2x)