I close my eyes The lantern dies The scent of awakening Wild-honey and dew Childhood games Woods and lakes Streams of silver Toys of olden days Meadows of Heaven ♪ Meadows of Heaven The flowers of wonder And the hidden treasures In the meadow of life My acre of Heaven A five-year-old winter heart In a place called home Sailing the waves of past Meadows of Heaven
Meadows of Heaven Meadows of Heaven Meadows of Heaven ♪ Rocking chair without a dreamer A wooden swing without laughter Sandbox without toy soldiers Yuletide without the flight Dream-bound for life ♪ Flowers wither Treasures stay hidden Until I see the first star of fall I fall asleep and see it all Mother's care and color of the kites (Heaven) ♪ (Heaven) ♪ Meadows of Heaven ♪ Meadows of Heaven ♪ (Heaven) Meadows of Heaven ♪ Meadows of Heaven ♪ Meadows of Heaven ♪ Meadows of Heaven ♪ (Heaven, Heaven, Heaven)