My Defender

Words and Music by Laura Larkins

No one knows mercy, no one knows mercy like you, like you do-
my defender, you took my place
and I owe my freedom  to  you
I owe my freedom to --- your embrace.

Why you loved me enough to save me, I don't know!
My defender, you took my place
and I owe my freedom to you
(I owe my freedom) to your embrace.

No one knows change, no one knows exchange like you, like you do-
my defender, you took my place
set aside your rights--- and all your privilege
despising the shame.

Why you loved me enough to save me, I don't know!
My defender, you took --- my place
and I owe my freedom to you
(I owe my freedom) to your embrace.

No one knows power, no one knows -- power like you, like you do-
my defender, you took my place
but you rose from the dead, you rose from the dead--
that third day.

Why you loved me enough to save me, I don't know!
my defender, you took -- my place
and I owe my freedom to you
(I owe my freedom) to your embrace.

No-one knows    Mercy-  
No-one knows    Change-
No-one knows    Power-  
Like You.
Like You.