Ms. Olsen's cover of Billy Fury's song.
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I want to be your lover but your friend is all I've stayed
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I'm only halfway to paradise so near, yet so far away
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I long for your lips to kiss my lips but just when I think they may
A D A E(7) A
You lead me halfway to paradise, oh oh oh, so near, yet so far away
(BRIDGE)
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Being close to you is almost heaven but seeing you can do just so much
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It hurts me so to know your heart's a treasure
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That my heart is forbidden to tou - ch, so . . .
A E(7)
Put your sweet lips close to my lips and tell me that's where they're gonna stay
A D A E(7) A
Don't lead me halfway, halfway to paradise hm hm so near, yet so far away . .
A D A E(7) A
Don't lead me halfway to paradise hm hm so near, yet so far away
A E(7) A
Oh, uh, oh so near, yet so far away . . .
A E(7) A
Oh oh oh so near, yet so far away
mhmm out