Out of your Cage

(Bethany Grundy)

These lyrics tell a powerful story of breaking free from control and reclaiming identity. Blending raw emotion with bold, cinematic imagery, the song moves from fear and silence to strength and self-liberation. With its rising energy and anthemic chorus, it captures the moment someone steps out of their cage and becomes unstoppable.

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[Intro] I used to shrink so small In the shadows of your walls Every word a chain Every glance, a fall [Verse 1] You dressed your lies in velvet truth Played the king, stole all my youth Every rule you made was tight I forgot how to fight [Pre-Chorus] But I see through your smoke and your mirrors now No more bending just to please somehow [Chorus] I’m out of your cage, I’m breathing again Cut the wires, broke free from your hands You don’t own the sky, you don’t rule my name I’m not your pawn in your twisted game I’m fire now, I rise unchained Out of your cage, I’m not the same [Verse 2] You called it love, but it was fear Spoke so loud, I couldn’t hear The sound of me beneath the noise You crushed my will, stole my voice [Pre-Chorus] But I rewrote the map in my heart last night Packed the truth and left your ghost behind [Chorus] I’m out of your cage, I’m breathing again Cut the wires, broke free from your hands You don’t own the sky, you don’t rule my name I’m not your pawn in your twisted game I’m fire now, I rise unchained XXX XX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX X XXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXXX

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