She Stands Alone lyrics

Smoke is rising from the hills below The warning bells ring soft and low They took our brothers long ago Now she stands here all alone Her father's blade within her hand Her mother's prayer to help her stand She stands alone Between the flames and home One heart, one soul against the night She stands alone Her spirit carved in stone She is the dawn, she is the light Oh, she stands alone She learned to dance beneath the stars She never dreamed of bearing scars But now they're coming from afar And she's become what warriors are Her father's strength inside her veins Her mother's love despite the pain She stands alone Between the flames and home One voice that echoes through the night She stands alone The courage she has shown She is the shield, she is the fight Oh, she stands alone She is the lightning in the sky She makes the shadows turn and fly The daughter of this sacred ground She will not fall, she will not bow down She stands alone Between the flames and home One soul that burns against the night She stands alone Her legend will be known She is the storm, she is the might She stands, she stands Unbroken and unbowed She wins alone When morning breaks across the land When smoke has cleared from where she stands They'll sing of her with every breath The one who conquered fear and death She stood alone And she prevailed