Ms. Olsen's cover of Billy Fury's song. A E(7) A I want to be your lover but your friend is all I've stayed A D A E(7) A I'm only halfway to paradise so near, yet so far away A E(7) I long for your lips to kiss my lips but just when I think they may A D A E(7) A You lead me halfway to paradise, oh oh oh, so near, yet so far away (BRIDGE) E(7) A E(7) A Being close to you is almost heaven but seeing you can do just so much E (7) A It hurts me so to know your heart's a treasure A D Bm E That my heart is forbidden to tou - ch, so . . . A E(7) Put your sweet lips close to my lips and tell me that's where they're gonna stay A D A E(7) A Don't lead me halfway, halfway to paradise hm hm so near, yet so far away . . A D A E(7) A Don't lead me halfway to paradise hm hm so near, yet so far away A E(7) A Oh, uh, oh so near, yet so far away . . . A E(7) A Oh oh oh so near, yet so far away mhmm out