It stays there forever,
“it” meaning love.
It becomes etched into our hearts,
like tree roots in the ground.

“It” meaning love.
It is a deep feeling for some people,
like tree roots in the ground.
Unfortunately for some it has less meaning.

It is a deep feeling for some people.
These simple 8 letters can mean the world to someone,
unfortunately for some it has less meaning.
I happen to be lucky though.

These simple 8 letters can mean the world to someone.
I have heard them time and time again.
I happen to be lucky though,
I know who truly cares.

I have heard them time and time again,
those words that lift the weight off your shoulders.
I know who truly cares,
I grew up hearing the great things about life.

Those words that lift the weight off your shoulders,
they help you build the courage to walk this path of life.
I grew up hearing the great things about life,
about love.

They help you build the courage to walk this path of life.
“They” being the ones who always tell you about being strong,
about love,
and how much it is worth.

“They” being the ones who always tell you about being strong.
It becomes etched into our hearts,
how much it is worth
and it stays there forever.