[ti:I'm Ok] [ar:Christina Aguilera] [al:Stripped] [offset:500] [00:00.00]Christina Aguilera - I'm Ok [00:34.68] [00:36.68]Once upon a time there was a girl [00:45.61]In her early years she had to learn [00:53.61]How to grow up living in a war that she called home [01:02.53]Never know just where to turn for shelter from the storm [01:11.09]Hurt me to see the pain across my mother's face [01:19.85]Everytime my father's fist would put her in her place [01:28.71]Hearing all the yelling I would cry up in my room [01:37.34]Hoping it would be over soon [01:43.99] [01:46.15]Bruises fade father, but the pain remains the same [01:53.67]And I still remember how you kept me so afraid [02:01.34]Strength is my mother for all the love she gave [02:07.72]Every morning that I wake I look back to yesterday [02:19.06]And I'm OK [02:21.12] [02:29.74]I often wonder why I carry all this guilt [02:38.14]When it's you that helped me put up all these walls I've built [02:46.33]Shadows stir at night through a crack in the door [02:54.41]The echo of a broken child screaming "please no more" [03:02.99]Daddy, don't you understand the damage you have done [03:11.13]To you it's just a memory, but for me it still lives on [03:18.97] [03:19.83]Bruises fade father, but the pain remains the same [03:27.29]And I still remember how you kept me so, so afraid [03:34.78]Strength is my mother for all the love she gave [03:41.00]Every morning that I wake I look back to yesterday [03:49.34] [03:53.60]It's not so easy to forget [04:01.11]All the lines you left along her neck [04:08.44]When I was thrown against cold stairs [04:15.89]And every day I'm afraid to come home [04:20.30]In fear of what I might see there [04:26.32] [04:27.63]Bruises fade father but the pain remains the same [04:34.78]And I still remember how you kept me so afraid [04:42.05]Strength is my mother for all the love you gave [04:48.14]Every morning that I wake I look back to yesterday [04:59.10]And I'm OK [05:03.41] [05:09.13]I'm OK [05:11.03] [05:13.78] [05:14.73]END