Safe Places of the Heart (2016) by bobcohenmusic

Safe PlacesoftheHeart

Myheartwillbeahomeforyou

Where inthewindowofourdreams

Thecauseofrightcomesshiningthrough Where everywordiskind

Where everyspokenwordiskind

Where outstretchedarmsembracediversity

Andopenandaffirmingminds

Encourageotherstobefree

Strivingforequality

Respectingeachone'sdignity

Tolovewhowewereborntobe.

Nooneisalone

Byholdinghandswesingoutloud

Andtakethestand thatweare proud. Tochangetheworldthroughlovesomehow

Whenthere islove

There isnoroomforprejudice

Noactofhatecaneverhelpcreate Safeplacesoftheheart

Withonevoicewewillcelebrate

Howweweremade

Lovewhomwechoose.

Andhope,withinourdarkestnights, Willleadustotherainbow’slight.

Whenstaresdespisethewaywelove

Oureyeswillspeakofdeepergrace

Cause lovekeepstruthwithinitssight

Asitdarestospeakitsname

Soourself-worthcanbeproclaimed...

Nooneisalone

Byholdinghandswesingoutloud

Andtakethestand thatweare proud

Tochangetheworld,throughlove,somehow

Whenthere islove

There’snothingthattheheartcan’tdo. Togetherwewillraiseourvoice

Claimwhoweareisnotachoice

Seeourselvesindifferentways

While livingin Insafeplacesofthe heart ofthe heart ofthe heart of the heart

Safe PlacesoftheHeart

                        Soprano 1 Soprano 2 Alto1 Alto2 Piano                  Andante  Andante                                                                       S 1 S 2 A1 A2 Pno. 6                                My    My                   heartwillbea      heartwillbea            9 9       homeforyouWhere       homeforyouWhere             1

            S 1 S 2 A1 A2 Pno. 11       inthewindowofour       inthewindowofour              dreamsThe     dreamsThe                 causeofrightcomes      causeofrightcomes                  shiningthroughWhere       shiningthroughWhere                          S 1 S 2 A1 A2 Pno. 15      everywordiskind      everywordiskind                  Where     Where                    everyspokenwordis       everyspokenwordis                kind   kind    Where    Where             2

            S 1 S 2 A1 A2 Pno.    outstretched    outstretched       outstretchedarmsembracedi       outstretchedarmsembracedi                 19 19    arms    arms       versityAnd       versityAnd                 open    open       openandaffirming       openandaffirming                 minds    minds     mindsEn     mindsEn             ---            S 1 S 2 A1 A2 Pno. 23     Encourage     Encourage      courageothers      courageothers             tobefree    tobefree     tobefree     tobefree                  Strivingforequali       Strivingforequali                    Strivingforequali       Strivingforequali      tyRe      tyRe              3

            S 1 S 2 A1 A2 Pno. 27      tyRe      tyRe       spectingeachone'sdigni       spectingeachone'sdigni                    spectingdignityTo       spectingdignityTo      tyTo      tyTo                    lovewhowewerebornto       lovewhowewerebornto       lovewhowewerebornto       lovewhowewerebornto               be.  be.  be.  be.                                                       S 1 S 2 A1 A2 Pno.      Nooneisa      Nooneisa      Nooneisa      Nooneisa                           32 32  lone  lone  lone  lone                 Byholdinghandswe       Byholdinghandswe       Byholdinghandswe       Byholdinghandswe                   singoutloud    singoutloud    singoutloud    singoutloud            --- 4

            S 1 S 2 A1 A2 Pno. 36       AndtakethestandThat       AndtakethestandThat       AndtakethestandThat       AndtakethestandThat                            weareproud.To      weareproud.To      weareproud.To      weareproud.To                    changetheworld,throughlove,some       changetheworld,throughlove,some       changetheworld,throughlove,some       changetheworld,throughlove,some                 how.   how.   how.   how.              -            S 1 S 2 A1 A2 Pno. 40    Whenthereis    Whenthereis    Whenthereis    Whenthereis                      love     love  love  love                       Thereisnoroomfor       Thereisnoroomfor       Thereisnoroomfor       Thereisnoroomfor                         prejudice    prejudice    prejudice    prejudice                5

            S 1 S 2 A1 A2 Pno. 44       Noactofhatecan       Noactofhatecan       Noactofhatecan       Noactofhatecan                  everhelpcreateSafe       everhelpcreateSafe       everhelpcreateSafe       everhelpcreateSafe                     Placesofthe     placesofthe     placesofthe      placesofthe                 Heart.   Heart.   Heart.   Heart.               ---            S 1 S 2 A1 A2 Pno. 48       Withonevoicewewill       Withonevoicewewill                           celebrate     celebrate                           Howweweremade        Howweweremade                           Lovewhomwechoose       Lovewhomwechoose                     --6

            S 1 S 2 A1 A2 Pno. 52        Andhopewithinour        Andhopewithinour       Andhopewithinour       Andhopewithinour                            darkestnightsWill       darkestnights       darkestnights       darkestnightsWill                              leadustotherainbow’s       leadustotherainbow’s     leadtorainbow’s     leadtorainbow’s              light  light  light  light   poco rit. poco rit.                  S 1 S 2 A1 A2 Pno.        Whenstaresdespisethe        Whenstaresdespisethe    staresde    staresde         57 57 ATempo      ATempo       wayweloveour       wayweloveour      spise      spise                    eyeswillspeakofdeeper       eyeswillspeakofdeeper    deeper    deeper                  grace'Cause     grace'Cause    grace    grace          --7

            S 1 S 2 A1 A2 Pno. 61      lovekeepstruthwith      lovekeepstruthwith    "causelove    'Causetruth              initssight     initssight    keepstruth    keepstruth                 Asitdarestospeakits       Asitdarestospeakits                       Asitdarestospeakits       Asitdarestospeakits    name    name                           S 1 S 2 A1 A2 Pno. 65    name    name       Asitdarestospeakits       Asitdarestospeakits                    AsitdarestospeakSo       AsitdarestospeakSo      name So      name So                    ourselfworthcanbepro       ourselfworthcanbepro       ourselfworthcanbepro       ourselfworthcanbepro               claimed...  claimed...  claimed...  claimed...                                                                        allarg. allarg. 8

            S 1 S 2 A1 A2 Pno.      Nooneisa      Nooneisa      Nooneisa      Nooneisa                         70 70 ATempo     ATempo  lone  lone  lone  lone                          Byholdinghandswe       Byholdinghandswe       Byholdinghandswe       Byholdinghandswe                   singoutloud    singoutloud    singoutloud    singoutloud                          S 1 S 2 A1 A2 Pno. 74       AndtakethestandThat       AndtakethestandThat       AndtakethestandThat       AndtakethestandThat                             weareproud.To      weareproud.To      weareproud.To      weareproud.To                     changetheworld,throughlove,some       changetheworld,throughlove,some       changetheworld,throughlove,some       changetheworld,throughlove,some             -9

            S 1 S 2 A1 A2 Pno. 77   how.   how.   how.   how.                  Whenthereis    Whenthereis    Whenthereis    Whenthereis                      love     love  love  love                       Thereisnoroomfor       Thereisnoroomfor       Thereisnoroomfor       Thereisnoroomfor                                   S 1 S 2 A1 A2 Pno. 81    prejudice    prejudice    prejudice    prejudice                     Togetherwewill       Togetherwewill       Togetherwewill        Togetherwewill                  raiseourvoiceClaimwhowe       raiseourvoiceClaimwhowe       raiseourvoiceClaimwhowe       raiseourvoiceClaimwhowe                   areisnotachoice      areisnotachoice      areisnotachoice       areisnotachoice              10

            S 1 S 2 A1 A2 Pno. 85         seeourselvesindiff'rent       seeourselvesindiff'rent                       WhilelivinginSafe       WhilelivinginSafe  ways  ways                  Placesofthe     placesofthe     placesofthe     placesofthe               Heart.  Heart.  Heart.  Heart.                            --            S 1 S 2 A1 A2 Pno. 89      ofthe   ofthe                     Heart.  Heart.  Heart.  Heart.                                  ofthe    ofthe              Heart.  Heart.  Heart.  Heart.                             11

            S 1 S 2 A1 A2 Pno. 93  of  of  of  of             the  the  the  the              Heart.  Heart.  Heart.  Heart.                                      12