once I was a prisoner lost inside myself with the world surrounding me wandering through the misery but now I am free you gave me a breath of life unclouded my eyes with a sweet serenity lighting a ray of hope for me and now I am free free to live free to laugh free to soar free to shine free to give free to love free enough to fly once I was all so alone unsteady and cold but your love rained down upon me washing away uncertainty but now I am free