Close to You

[Verse] In the whispering pine Where shadows sway I see your face in twilight's humble embrace Silent echoes of a forgotten day Seeking your warmth in this still Hallowed place [Chorus] I wanna be with you Across time's endless span The stars will light our path In a world so grand No more lonely nights Just the touch of your hand I wanna be with you In this stranger's land [Verse 2] Underneath the old bridge Where the river flows Your laughter's memory in the current goes Through the fog and dew Where the wildflowers grow To be near you My heart forever knows [Chorus] I wanna be with you Across time's endless span The stars will light our path In a world so grand No more lonely nights Just the touch of your hand I wanna be with you In this stranger's land [Bridge] A penniless journey through the mountain pass With every step Etching stories in the grass I carve your name on the wind Hoping it will last In the quiet dawn Our shadows cast [Verse 3] In the broken-down barn Where secrets sleep I hear your whisper in the walls that weep In the midnight hour When dreams run deep I gather the moments Your love to keep