PROTECTOR

And there I was tangled up in marigold We were listening to the reverend children singing (Sing, sing, sing, sing) Yeah Come along as the garden river flows While the August light becomes a golden evenin' (Yeah) And I will lead you down that road if you lose your way Born to be a protector, mm Even though I know some day you're gonna shine on your own I will be your projector, mm, mm-hm An apricot picked right off a givеn tree I gave water to the soil and now it feeds mе, yeah, yeah (Yeah) And there you are, shaded underneath it all I feel proud of who I am, because you need me, yeah (Yeah) And I will lead you down that road if you lose your way Born to be a protector, —tor, mm Even though I know some day you're gonna shine on your own I will be your projector, mm, mm-hm And even though I know some day you're gonna shine on your own I will be your projector, projector, projector I first saw your face in your father's gaze There's a long line of hands carryin' your name Liftin' you up, so you will be raised Even though I know some day you're gonna shine on your own I will be your projector, yeah, yeah And even though I know some day you're gonna shine on your own I will be your protector, born to be a protector Okay --- PROTECTOR - Beyoncé