Look Past the Quarrel
🎵 Look Past the Quarrel | ELEVATION MUSIC
“Look Past the Quarrel” is a tender and reflective song about family conflict, inherited wounds, and the deeper love that remains beneath repeated arguments. Through images of kitchen tables, slammed chairs, old voices echoing through generations, and rooms that remember every name, the song explores how families can hurt one another while still belonging to one another. Honest, mature, and healing, it reminds us that beyond the quarrel, beyond the sharper words and familiar storms, the faces may change — but the love remains.
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📜 LYRICS:
[Verse 1]
A scolder voice behind the kitchen door
A slammed-back chair, a smaller voice that cries
We argue in the language of our years
The same tense selves return with sharper eyes
[Pre-Chorus]
The mother raised her mother in this room
The father heard his father in the door
Each generation finds a different wound
And names the oldest battle as their own
[Chorus]
We are the same, we are the same
The kitchen table that remembers our names
The faces change, the voices change
The bread is broken, and the blood is strange
We are the same, we are the same
The family rooms, they hold us, we remain
[Verse 2]
My brother takes the door I meant to open
My sister lifts a phrase I wished unsung
The older fights the child for nothing owed
The smaller learns a quieter, sharper tongue
[Pre-Chorus]
And in the silences that follow storms
We hear the breath that no one was to blame
We are not chosen, and we are not lost
The walls were built, the walls were made the same
[Chorus]
We are the same, we are the same
The kitchen table that remembers our names
The faces change, the voices change
The bread is broken, and the blood is strange
We are the same, we are the same
The family rooms, they hold us, we remain
[Bridge]
The grievance that I hold against my own
Has weighted every shoulder that I've known
The lighter one who lets the quarrel die
Will find the older love that did not fly
[Final Chorus - softer]
We are the same, we are the same
The kitchen table that remembers our names
The faces change, the voices change
The bread is broken, and the blood is strange
We are the same, we are the same
Look past the quarrel, the love remains
[Outro]
Look past the quarrel...
The love remains...
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