This is a song about moments can change forever.
There are times when words do not come or are inadequate to convey how one feels inside. I wrote this song that tells a life story of a woman whose deep emotions of fear, joy, wonder and death were all met by the same response -- she cried.
SHE CRIED
(words and music by Mike Jarrell)
VERSE ONE
SHE TOOK HER FIRST BREATH / COLD AND ON HER OWN
TAKEN FROM HER WORLD / AND THE HEARTBEAT SHE HAD KNOWN
BRIDGE
AND SHE KNEW THAT A MOMENT
HAD CHANGED FOREVER
AND LIFE WOULD NEVER
BE THE SAME AGAIN
CHORUS
(AND) SHE CRIED SHE CRIED
SHE DIDN’T HAVE THE WORDS FOR WHAT SHE FELT INSIDE
NO ONE COULD UNDERSTAND NO MATTER HOW SHE TRIED
SO SHE DID THE ONLY THING SHE COULD
SHE CRIED SHE CRIED
VERSE TWO
SHE TOOK HER FIRST STEP / AS A BRAND NEW BRIDE
TWO HEARTS JOINED AS ONE / HAND IN HAND AND SIDE BY SIDE
REPEAT BRIDGE
REPEAT CHORUS
VERSE THREE
SHE HEARD THE FIRST BREATH / GIFT FROM GOD ABOVE
MIRACLE OF LIFE / FELT THE FLOOD OF MOTHER’S LOVE
REPEAT BRIDGE
REPEAT CHORUS
VERSE FOUR
SHE HEARD HIS LAST BREATH / COLD AND ON HER OWN
TAKEN FROM HER WORLD / WAS THE HEARTBEAT SHE HAD KNOWN
REPEAT BRIDGE
REPEAT CHORUS
©2013 by Mike Jarrell