Emma - The Nashville recordings: https://youtu.be/8uFxboFUJaY?si=duk24JKXqVNwUX4-
Intro
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Verse 1
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Emma's such a beautiful child
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Flowers in her hair running wild and free
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The way God made her to be
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Parents tuck her in at night
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Favorite bear, prayers and her nightlight
Pre-Chorus
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Chorus 1
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And they want to keep her
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Keep her from danger
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Build her a shelter
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But can they save her
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Mmmmmm...
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It's the way that it should be
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Mmmmmm...
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Is this the way that it should be
Verse 2
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Things change as they often do
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Emma spends too much time in her room
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To avoid the tension
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Raised voices down the hall
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She tries to shield her sister
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'Cause she's so small
Chorus 2
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She wants to keep her
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Keep her from danger
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Build her a shelter
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But can they save her
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Mmmmmm...
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It's the way that it should be
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Mmmmmm...
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Is this the way that it should be
Verse 3
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How long Lord, do I feel scared and afraid
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Please Lord, make my mom and dad okay
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And can You hear me
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Can You hear me
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And can You hear me
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When I pray
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Outro
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You know the way that it should be
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You know the way that it should be
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Mmmmmm...
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Make it the way that it should be
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The way that it should be
