Long Time Coming

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[INTRO — Two-Bar Pickup | Aether | calm divine presence] (mmm…) Aether… Look… Long time coming… (ahh…) Twenty winters… twenty summers… Still came back around… 4FS… Flame… ⸻ [VERSE 1 — Aether | reflective, emotionally intelligent] This was a long time coming… Two lost souls under different skies (mmm…) Young hearts searching for the meaning, Too blind to recognize divine timing (look…) Life had pushed us through the chaos, Separate roads but the same destination (ahh…) Every love I touched after your presence Only taught me what imitation was (Flame) I done built empires from pain, Still heard your voice inside the silence (mmm…) Funny how fate move patient— God don’t rush what’s built for alignment (look…) Every year was just preparation, Every heartbreak refined the design (ahh…) Whole time destiny kept whispering: “Y’all gon’ reconnect in due time…” (Flame) ⸻ [PRE-HOOK — melodic rise] They say soulmates never lose each other… (mmm…) Just drift till the timing complete (ahh…) Every road I took without your love Still felt unfinished to me (look…) ⸻ [HOOK — Aether | emotional but composed] ’Cause this was a long time coming… After all these years… (mmm…) Through the distance, through the tears, Your energy stayed near (ahh…) Best friend… my lover… my forever… (look…) My once-in-a-lifetime… (Flame) Death do us part— No surrender, your soul tied into mine (mmm…) I searched the world for replacements… Truthfully, none of ’em could… (ahh…) I ain’t just find you again— I finally understood ⸻ [VERSE 2 — Aether x Dawgo | deeper intimacy] Now we talk like no time passed… (mmm…) Like separation was never real (look…) Every conversation heal wounds I ain’t even know I still concealed (ahh…) You know my soul without explanations, Read tension inside my eyes (Flame) Everybody called you “the one that got away”— Whole time… God was alignin’ our lives Even oceans couldn’t sever this, Nor distance weaken what was true (mmm…) Love ain’t measured by pretty words— It’s measured by who come back to you (look…) And after every version of me— The broken one… the cold one too… (ahh…) The universe still spun in circles Till it placed me back with you (Flame) ⸻ [BRIDGE — spoken softly | Aether] They call it fate… I call it divine patience… Because real love don’t disappear— It waits… Through seasons… Through distance… Through growth… (mmm…) You my peace… My future… The mother of our son… And after every lifetime version of me— I still choose this one (Flame) ⸻ [FINAL HOOK — layered vocals / emotional climax] This was a long time coming… Every road led back to you… (mmm…) Through the sunshine… through the war… You the only thing that stayed true (ahh…) No more runnin’ from forever, No more fear inside my heart (look…) From this moment to the ending— Aether never fall apart (Flame) I won’t live this life without you… And I never wanna try… (mmm…) Twenty years still led me back to you— Right on time this time ⸻ [OUTRO — fading hums] (mmm…) Long time coming… Still arrived right here… Hand in hand… No fear… Aether… Flame…