Hand to teary eyes Brush shadows (I see it now) Much to my surprise A light grows (I see it now) No, I could not hold This child in my arms So I let her go and she Floated to Heaven She's up in Heaven A loss, a gain God knows her name 'Cos she's up in Heaven A gift taken away From my world (I see it now) No, she could not stay In this world (I see it now) I have few answers I quit asking "Why" Since she's lighter than air and she's Floating to Heaven She's up in Heaven So near, so far Another star That shines up in Heaven Mmmmmmmm... I see it now, I see it now No, I could not hold This child in my arms So I let her go and she Floated to Heaven She's up in Heaven A father gives The Father takes A father gives The Father takes Her on up to heaven Mmmmmmmm...