when a friend took his journey home. I wrote this one for His daughter, a very close friend, I thought it might help. She said it did. This could be about your Dad, Mom, Sister, Brother or anyone else you want it to be. I hope it will help others.
WHEN I CLOSE MY EYES (TONYA’S SONG) (J.P. CONLEY – B.M.I.) © 2001 IT’S HARD TO LET GO OF SOMEONE YOU LOVE EVEN WHEN YOU KNOW THEY’RE IN HEAVEN IT’S HARD TO SEE PAST THE GRIEF AND PAIN THAT YOU’RE GOING THROUGH BUT SOMETIMES IT HELPS WHEN I CLOSE MY EYES (CHORUS) WHEN I CLOSE MY EYES I SEE JESUS AND DADDY WALKING SIDE BY SIDE WHEN I CLOSE MY EYES THE SMILE ON HIS FACE LETS ME KNOW HE’S IN PARADISE WHEN I THINK OF ALL THAT HE’S LEFT BEHIND ALL THE PAIN AND SORROW HE ENDURED OVER TIME I KNOW HE’S HAVING THE TIME OF HIS LIFE WHEN I CLOSE MY EYES I KNOW ONE DAY I’LL JOIN HIM UP THERE I’LL BE WITH HIM FOR EVERMORE I’LL GET TO HOLD HIM ONCE AGAIN AND I’LL NEVER HAVE TO LET HIM GO I CAN ALMOST SEE IT NOW WHEN I CLOSE MY EYES