I WOULD IF I COULD
IF I COULD
IF I COULD REACH BUT FOR JUST ONE STAR
I'D PULL IT DOWN FOR YOU
TO LET YOU KNOW HOW WONDERFULL YOU ARE.
I WOULD IF I COULD!
IF I COULD, I'D MAKE THE SUN SHINE EVERYDAY
TO MAKE YOUR WORLD WARM AND BRIGHT.
IF I COULD, I'D HAVE THE MOON LIGHT GLOW
TO SHINE UPON YOU EVERY NIGHT.
I WOULD IF I COULD!
IF I COULD MAKE THE WIND BE STILL
OR TURN INTO A LIGHTER BREEZE
IN SUMMER I'D COOL YOUR WARM DAYS
AND IN WINTER, NEVER LET YOU FREEZE.
I WOULD IF I COULD!
ALAS I'M NOT CAPABLE OF SUCH THINGS,
I'M NOT AN ANGEL WHO HAS WINGS.
SO ALL I CAN DO IS GIVE YOU MY HEART
AND PROMISE THAT WE WILL NEVER PART.
SO UNTIL THE ONE WHO MADE THE STARS,
THE SUN AND MOON SO BRIGHT
CALLS US TO COME HOME TO HIM
THROUGH HIS ETERNAL LIGHT.
I WOULD IF I COULD!
GRACEANN MARTELLI
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