Saddle Storms - Built In The Storm

Built In The Storm | Saddle Storms | Whiskey After Dark Album

Nobody handed her a blueprint. Nobody held her hand. She just picked up what was broken and built it where she stands.

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Built in the Storm is not a gentle encouragement. It's a battle cry with electric guitar and heavy drums and a bridge that drops to nothing before it explodes into everything — because that's exactly what surviving feels like. The quiet before you decide to get back up. Then the everything after. This one's for the woman who hasn't slept right in a thousand days and is still showing up. For the one who built her whole world with broken hands. For the one who lost something she can't get back and somehow kept everyone else on the track anyway. The storm doesn't break what's built right. It just shows you your own strength again. Get back up. She didn't wait for the storm to pass. She built everything she had right in the middle of it — alone, broken, and refusing to quit. This one's for every woman still standing in her storm right now wondering if she's got enough left. She does. She always did. - Original by Saddle Storms.

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[INTRO] Nobody handed her a blueprint Nobody held her hand She just picked up what was broken And built it where she stands [VERSE 1] She started with nothing but a name and a will And a voice in her head saying climb that hill No map no money no one in her corner Just a Wyoming wind and a six generation border She built it crooked first then she built it right Tore it down at dawn and rebuilt it by night Every door that closed just showed her where the window was And she climbed through every single one because [PRE-CHORUS] They said honey you should quit They said darlin you should rest She said I'll rest when I'm finished And I ain't finished yet [CHORUS] She was built in the storm Not before it not after Built in the middle of the wind and the disaster Every crack in her foundation Just showed her where she's strong She wasn't born surviving She learned it all along If you're standing in your storm right now Hands bleeding from the fight Baby girl look up You were built for exactly this kind of night You were built in the storm [VERSE 2] This one's for the woman holding everything together While everyone around her is checking on the weather For the one who hasn't slept right in a thousand days Still showing up still fighting still finding her own way For the one who lost something she can't get back Still somehow keeping all the others on the track For the one who built her whole world with broken hands I need you to hear me I need you to understand [PRE-CHORUS] They don't see what it costs you They don't see what you carry But I see every single stone You laid when you were barely [CHORUS] You were built in the storm Not before it not after Built in the middle of the wind and the disaster Every crack in your foundation Just shows you where you're strong You weren't born surviving You learned it all along If you're standing in your storm right now Hands bleeding from the fight Baby girl look up You were built for exactly this kind of night You were built in the storm [BRIDGE] I won't lie to you and say it doesn't hurt I won't tell you that the losing doesn't leave a mark Some storms take things you never get back And they hit you hardest in the dark But here's what nobody tells you About the woman still standing in the rain The storm doesn't break what's built right It just shows you your own strength again (BUILDS — one instrument at a time) So cry if you need to Scream if you have to Fall down if you must But when you're done When you're absolutely done (FULL EXPLOSION) GET BACK UP!! [FINAL CHORUS] We were built in the storm Not before it not after Built in the middle of the wind and the disaster Every crack in our foundation Just shows us where we're strong We weren't born surviving We learned it all along If you're standing in your storm right now Hands bleeding from the fight Baby girl look up You were built for exactly this kind of night Every broken beautiful woman Who ever had to fight We were built We were built WE WERE BUILT IN THE STORM!! 🌪️🔥 *[OUTRO — single guitar, quiet and certain] "Still standing." "Still building." "Still here."

Written by Saddle Storms: https://SaddleStorms.com

About Saddle Storms: Wyoming-born outlaw country, western storytelling, rodeo soul, heartbreak ballads, and Code of the West honesty from six generations of ranch life.

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