 " My Hands " was selected as the official theme song for the English version of the video game Final Fantasy XIII . Lewis decided to accept the offer of her track being used as she felt as though she connected with the video game 's female protagonist , Lightning . The song garnered a mixed response from music critics , who described it as forgettable , despite noting that Lewis performs the song undeniably well . In March 2010 , " My Hands " debuted on the UK Singles Chart at number 145 . 
