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elxi - something sacred lyrics

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[verse 1]
i gave gold
to hands that only knew how to bend plastic
they called it enough
while i stood there, monolithic, elastic
truth chipped from my voice like rare ore
but your ears were tuned to convenience stores

[pre+chorus]
you didn’t break me
you failed to translate me
what you couldn’t carry
you claimed was empty

[chorus]
i gave something sacred
to someone allergic to weight
you smiled through the offering
and left with the wrapping
your hands were too soft
for what i held in faith

[verse 2]
you mistook restraint for retreat
and silence for vacancy
but i was archiving galaxies
while you counted receipts
[pre+chorus]
you didn’t see me
you measured by shine
but gold doesn’t glitter
when purity’s blind

[chorus]
i gave something sacred
to someone trained to fake need
you named it excessive
while feeding on cheap
but i wasn’t built
to be bartered or brief

[bridge]
you loved the polish, not the proof
you wore my essence like costume glue
you didn’t lack the tools
just the nerve to use them

[final chorus]
i gave something sacred
and watched it dissolve in your grip
you touched what was timeless
and flinched like it bit
now you hold your plastic
and i hold what won’t forget
[outro]
you never broke me
you just proved what couldn’t carry me

what i……..

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