Be My Rock
Album: Words Then Music
By: Martin H. Samuel
By: Martin H. Samuel
Duration
3:58
Genres
Description
Martín H. Samuel wrote the lyric about, 'looking for a solid foundation upon which to build a relationship' – then, Renard J. Cohen composed the music and Ms. Nancy Reed recorded the song – accompanied by Harold M. Frazee on piano. Ms. Nancy Reed is vocalist with The Duke Ellington Legacy Band : www.dukeellingtonlegacy.com ‘Be My Rock’ won The Akademia Music Award for Best Singer-Songwriter / Ballad in the December 2015 Akademia Music Awards in Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
Lyrics
BE MY ROCK I WAS DROWNING IN TEARS LOOKING FOR A LIFELINE SEARCHING FOR SOMEONE WHEN IT SEEMED LIKE A LIFETIME FILLED WITH FEARS NEAR THE END OF MY ROPE THEN YOU APPEARED AND IT GAVE ME HOPE BABY WON’T YOU BE MY ROCK BABY WON’T YOU BE MY ROCK UNLOCK YOUR HEART AN’ COVER ME WITH LOVE BABY WON’T YOU BE MY ROCK I WAS DRIFTING IN VAIN LOOKING FOR THE LOWDOWN SEARCHING FOR SOMEONE IT SEEMED LIKE A SHOWDOWN FILLED WITH PAIN THEN YOU TOUCHED THE SOUL OF ME AN' I’M ASKING YOU AGAIN EVER FAITHFULLY BABY WON’T YOU BE MY ROCK BABY WON’T YOU BE MY ROCK UNLOCK YOUR HEART SHELTER ME FROM HARM BABY WON’T YOU BE MY ROCK BE MY SPECIAL SOMEONE BE MY GIBRALTAR SOMEONE WHO CARES ALWAYS BE THERE WHO CAN’T FAIL WHO WON’T FALTER BABY WON’T YOU BE MY ROCK BABY WON’T YOU BE MY ROCK UNLOCK YOUR HEART AN’ COVER ME WITH LOVE BABY WON’T YOU BE MY ROCK BABY WON’T YOU BE MY ROCK BE MY SPECIAL SOMEONE BABY WON’T YOU BE MY ROCK BE MY GIBRALTAR UNLOCK YOUR HEART AN’ COVER ME WITH LOVE BABY WON’T YOU BE MY ROCK BE MY ROCK BABY BABY WON’T YOU BE MY ROCK BE MY ROCK WON’T YOU BE MY ROCK
