Lucy Kiely from Haberfield beat tons of of entries within the worldwide competitors, Tune for the Commonwealth, for her lyrics to be sung by choirs all over the world in the course of the official occasion.
Kiely, 30, noticed the competitors marketed on-line and informed 9News it appeared like an "intriguing and distinctive alternative".
Little did she know she could be the winner of the competitors.
"It's nonetheless shocking to even take into consideration," Kiely stated.
"It is one thing you by no means think about being chosen because the winner for."
Kiely's inspiration for the track was hope after the previous attempting two years of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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"My inspiration was to jot down a track that gave hope to folks, everybody has had a troubling few years, I needed one thing that gave hope and a message of positivity," she stated.
"The opening verse conjures pictures of a ship on troubled seas and having a guiding lighthouse that brings the ship safely again to shore.
"Folks can interpret that in any means they select, that may very well be an individual or a way of path or goal."
Her lyrics 'A Life Lived With Grace' will probably be carried out by choirs and group singers throughout the UK and the Commonwealth nations as beacons are lit on June 2.
"It is a second to convey folks collectively all internationally," Kiely stated.
Kiely has been invited to attend the celebrations in London.
"It will be a really proud second," she stated.
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