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"A Thousand Years" "When The Children Cry"

Heart beats fast Little child


(1)___________ and promises Dry your crying eyes
How to be brave? How can (1)____________
How can I love when I'm afraid to fall? The fear you feel inside
But watching you stand alone 'Cause you were born
All of my doubt Into this evil world
Suddenly goes away (2)_____________ Where man is killing man
And no one knows just why
One step closer
What have we (2)___________
I have died every day waiting for you Just look what we have done
Darling, don't be afraid All that we destroyed
I have loved you for a (3)______________ You must build again
I'll love you for a thousand more
When the children cry
Time stands still Let them know (3)_____________
Beauty in all she is 'Cause when the children sing
I will be brave Then the new world begins
I will not let anything (4)____________
What's standing in (5)____________ Little child
Every breath You must show (4)____________
Every hour has come to this To a better day
For all the young
One step closer 'Cause you were born
For the world to see
I have died (6)____________ waiting for you That we all can live
Darling, don't be afraid With love and peace
I have loved you for a thousand years
I'll love you for a thousand more No more (5)_____________
And all the wars will end
And all along I (7)_____________ I would find you One united world under God
Time has brought your heart to me
I have loved you for a thousand years When the children cry
I'll love you for a (8)______________ Let them know we tried
'Cause when the (6)_____________
One step closer Then the new world begins
One step closer
What have we become
I have died every day (9)_____________ for you Just look what we have done
Darling, don't be afraid All that we destroyed
I have loved you for a thousand years You must build again
I'll love you for a thousand more
No more presidents
And all along I believed I would (10)____________ And all the wars (7)______________
Time has brought your heart to me One united world under God
I have loved you for a thousand years
I'll love you for a thousand more When the children cry
Let them know we tried
'Cause when the children sing
The new world begins

What have we become


Just look what we (8)_____________
All that we destroyed
You must build again

No more presidents
And all the wars (9)_____________
One united world under God

When the children cry


Let them know we tried
'Cause when the children fight
Let them know it ain't right
When the children (10)____________
Let them know the way
'Cause when the children sing
Then the new world begins

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