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<P><FONT color=#cc99ff size=3><FONT size=2>This is for my peoples <BR>Who just lost somebody <BR>Your best friend, your baby <BR>Your man or your lady <BR>Put your hand way up high <BR>We will never say bye <BR>No, no, no <BR>Mamas, daddys, sisters, brothers <BR>Friends and cousins <BR>This is for my peoples <BR>Who lost their grandmothers <BR>Lift your head to the sky <BR>Cause we will never say bye <BR>As a child there were them times <BR>I didn't get it <BR>But you kept me in line <BR>I didn't know why <BR>You didn't show up sometimes <BR>On Sunday mornings and I missed you <BR>But I'm glad we talked through <BR>All them grown folk things <BR>Separation brings <BR>You never let me know it <BR>You never let it show <BR>Because you loved me and obviously <BR>There's so much more left to say <BR>If you were with me today <BR>Face to face <BR>I never knew I could hurt like this <BR>And everyday life goes on I wish <BR>I could talk to you for a while <BR>Miss you but I try not to cry <BR>As time goes by <BR><BR>And it's true that you've <BR>Reached a better place <BR>Still I'd give the world to see your face <BR>And be right here next to you <BR>But it's like you're gone too soon <BR>Now the hardest thing to do is say <BR>Bye bye <BR>Bye bye, bye bye, bye bye <BR>Bye bye, bye bye, bye bye <BR>Bye bye, bye bye, bye bye <BR>Bye bye <BR>You never got a chance to see <BR>How good I've done <BR>And you never got to <BR>See me back at number one <BR>I wish that you were here <BR>To celebrate together <BR>I wish that we could <BR>Spend the holidays together <BR>I remember when you used to <BR>Tuck me in at night <BR>With the teddy bear you gave me <BR>That I held so tight <BR>I thought you were so strong <BR>You'd make it through whatever <BR>It's so hard to accept the fact <BR>You're gone forever <BR>I never knew I could hurt like this <BR>And everyday life goes on I wish <BR>I could talk to you for a while <BR>Miss you but I try not to cry <BR>As time goes by <BR>And it's true that you've <BR>Reached a better place <BR>Still I'd give the world to see your face <BR>And be right here next to you <BR>But it's like you're gone too soon <BR>Now the hardest thing to do is say <BR>Bye bye <BR>Bye bye, bye bye, bye bye <BR>Bye bye, bye bye, bye bye <BR>Bye bye, bye bye, bye bye <BR>Bye bye <BR>This is for my peoples <BR>Who just lost somebody <BR>Your best friend, your baby <BR>Your man or your lady <BR>Put your hand way up high <BR>We will never say bye <BR>Mamas, daddys, sisters, brothers <BR>Friends and cousins <BR>This is for my peoples <BR>Who lost their grandmothers <BR>Lift your head to the sky <BR>Cause we will never say bye, bye. <BR><BR>I never knew I could hurt like this <BR>And everyday life goes on I wish <BR>I could talk to you for a while <BR>Miss you but I try not to cry <BR>As time goes by <BR>And it's true that you've <BR>Reached a better place <BR>Still I'd give the world to see your face <BR>And be right here next to you <BR>But it's like you're gone too soon <BR>Now the hardest thing to do is say <BR>Bye bye <BR>Bye bye, bye bye, bye bye <BR>Bye bye, bye bye, bye bye <BR>Bye bye, bye bye, bye bye <BR>Bye bye</FONT> </FONT></P>
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<P>I enter the room<BR>sat by you bed all through the night<BR>I watched your daily fight<BR>I hardly knew<BR>The pain<BR>was almost more than I could bear<BR>and still I hear<BR>your last words to me<BR>"Heaven is a place nearby<BR>so I won't be so far away<BR>and if you try and look for me<BR>maybe you'll find me someday<BR>Heaven is a place nearby<BR>so there's no need to say goodbye<BR>I wanna ask you not to cry<BR>I'll always be by your side"<BR>you just faded away<BR>you spread your wings you had flown<BR>away to something unknow<BR>wish I could bring you back<BR>you're always on my mind<BR>about to tear myself apart<BR>you have your special place in my heart<BR>always<BR>"Heaven is a place nearby<BR>so I won't be so far away<BR>and if you try and look for me<BR>maybe you'll find me someday<BR>Heaven is a place nearby<BR>so there's no need to say goodbye<BR>I wanna ask you not to cry<BR>I'll always be by your side"<BR>and even when I go to sleep<BR>I still can hear your voice<BR>and those words<BR>I never will forget<BR>"Heaven is a place nearby<BR>so I won't be so far away<BR>and if you try and look for me<BR>maybe you'll find me someday<BR>Heaven is a place nearby<BR>so there's no need to say goodbye<BR>I wanna ask you not to cry<BR>I'll always be by your side"<BR></P>