Jim St.. James
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Lyrics
SHE WAS JUST 12 YEARS OLD
WHEN HE MOVED TO IDAHO
NO MORE PLAYING KICK THE STONE
DOUBLE BIKES OR TELEPHONES
SHE TOOK THE FALL, ALONG WAY DOWN
ON HER KNEES, ON THE GROUND
HOW TO MEND A BROKEN HEART
HEAVEN IS THE PLACE TO START
LET IT IN
SHE WAS 98 YEARS OLD
WHEN THE ANGELS TOOK HER HOME
THERE HE STOOD, ALL ALONE
IN COMPANY WITH JUST HIS SOUL
HE TOOK THE FALL, ALONG WAY DOWN
ON HIS KNEES, ON THE GROUND
HOW TO MEND AND BROKEN HEART
HEAVEN IS THE PLACE TO START
LET IT IN
HOLDING YOUR LOVE LITE HIGH
NIGHTS LIKE DAY
BUT WHEN YOUR LANTERN DIES
WE CAN'T FIND OUR WAY
I CAME HOME, FOUND YOUR NOTE
A FEW SHORT WORDS WERE ALL YOU WROTE
I WIPED THE TEARS FROM MY EYES
YOU WERE GONE AND SO WAS I
I TOOK THE FALL, ALONG WAY DOWN
ON MY KNEES, ON THE GROUND
HOW TO MEND A BROKEN HEART
HEAVEN IS THE PLACE TO START
I LET IT IN
I LET IT IN