The Artist

INTRO
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VERSE 1  
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You paint the skies in their brilliance 
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Igniting the stars in their millions 
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Creating the landscape from nothing 
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With every word that you say 
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The works of your hand beyond counting 
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From each grain of sand to the mountains 
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Your brush always moving with purpose 
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Your perfect design on display 
CHORUS 
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You alone
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Can make the beautiful 
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Beautiful s
ings my soul  
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You alone
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Can make the beautiful 
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Beautiful sings my soul

VERSE 2  
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You fill every canvas with wonder 
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You cover the white space with color 
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I can’t always see what you’ve started 
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But I put my faith in The Artist 
BRIDGE  
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You craft something perfect despite my mistakes 
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My failures are met by the full force of grace 
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Your blood hit the canvas with one final stroke 
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The cost of redemption, your life for my own