C
I have sailed the peaceful waters of the ocean deep and blue
G7
C
I held my breath and watched the western sunsets golden hue
G7
C
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
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 yes you are
G7
C
When a smile was flashed my way and stood before two open arms
G7
C
You’re the nearest thing to heaven darling you
F
C
You’re the nearest thing to heaven yes you are
G7
C
I have searched for happiness so long and far
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 yes you are
G7
C
Watched the rainbow at twilight when the clouds had blown away
G7
C
But you’re the nearest thing to heaven on this earth
F
C
You’re the nearest thing to heaven yes you are
G7
C
I have searched for happiness so long and far
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 yes you are
C
G7
F
