Closer To Heaven

the alan parsons project - closer to heaven track #3 , gaudi , 1987 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * jonpebble’s version shifted to better suit my vocal range * and addEd chord links so anyone can shift it to theirs * ( transpose - 7 , +5 for jon’s original version ) * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * D C G C D D rising and falling lighter than air D C G C D D silently calling no one is there G C Am C D D oh , bird that is flying so high and so free G C Am D G G closer to heaven than you and me D C G C D D voices of strangers keep me from sleep D C G C D D guardian angels watch over the deep G C Am G D D a ship that is sailing way out to the sea G C Am D G G closer to heaven than you and me Em Em Em Am Em Em visions of rain fall out of blue skies Em D C C D D rivers of tears flow out of dry eyes Em Em Em Am Em Em answer my question tell me no lies Em D C C D D is this the real world or a fool’s paradise? D C G C D D wind that is blowing so wild and so free G C Am D G G closer to heaven than you and me G C Am7 D Em Em closer to heaven longing to be G C Am D G G closer to heaven than you and me Em Em Em Am Em Em visions of rain fall out of blue skies Em D C C D D rivers of tears flow out of dry eyes Em Em Em Am Em Em answer my question tell me no lies Em D C C D D is this the real world or a fool’s paradise? D C G C D D love that lies sleeping wakes in the night D C G C D D secrets for keeping that won’t see the light G C Am G D D i look to the future and i hope it will be G C Am D G G closer to heaven than you and me G C Am7 D Em Em closer to heaven longing to be G C Am D G G closer to heaven than you and me