Tom: C
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C
I have sailed the peaceful waters of the ocean deep and blue
G7 C
I held my breath and watch the Western sunset's golden hue.
I've flown above the mountain peaks and valleys wide and green
G7 C C7
But you're the nearest thing to Heaven that I've seen.
F C
You're the nearest thing to Heaven, yes you are.
G7 C
I have searched for happiness so long and far.
C7 F
But my search for love was through the day that I found you.
C G7 C
'Cause you're the nearest thing to Heaven, yeas you are.
(verso 2)
I confess that I've been tempted by alluring magic charms.
When a smile was flashed my way and stood before two openarms.
But I turn and walk away because I love you like I do.
You're the nearest thing to Heaven, darling you.
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(verso 3)
I have watched the silver raindrops fall to Earth to cool the day.
Watched the rainbow at twilight when the clouds had blown away.
I love the pretty flowers but I cannot vie their worth.
But you're the nearest thing to Heaven on this Earth.
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