Trapped in a cage of my own making A prisoner of love's cruel game Your words like knives, your touch like fire Leaving scars that never tire But I'm breaking free I'm shattering the chains Escaping the darkness Erasing the pain No more tears, no more fear I'm reclaiming my life, my heart, my soul, my own (my own, my own) Haunted by memories, echoes of your hate The weight of your lies, a crushing weight My spirit dimmed, my body frail A shadow of the person I once unveiled But I'm breaking free I'm shattering the chains Escaping the darkness Erasing the pain No more tears, no more fear I'm reclaiming my life, my heart, my soul, my own (my own, my own) I'm finding my strength, my voice, my light Emerging from the shadows, into the bright Healing the wounds, mending the scars Rebuilding my life, reaching for the stars But I'm breaking free I'm shattering the chains Escaping the darkness Erasing the pain No more tears, no more fear I'm reclaiming my life, my heart (my heart), my soul, my own Haunted by memories, echoes of your hate The weight of your lies, a crushing weight My spirit dimmed, my body frail A shadow of the person I once unveiled I'm a survivor, a warrior, a fighter I'll never give up, I'll always be brighter I'm free, I'm alive, I'm reborn And I'll never be the same, I'll never be torn But I'm breaking free I'm shattering the chains My own