Story Behind the Song
I actually wrote this song a few years ago.
I wrote it on a portable keyboard while living on a mountaintop in a very beautiful place called "Tomewin" in far northern N.S.W. in Australia. It only took a couple of days to write and this is my home demo of the song.
Lyrics
CHERAY
Copyright RAY BURTON
INTRO ............... 8 BARS .....................
VERSE 1.
LITTLE GIRL WITH GOLDEN CURLS, SHININ, BRIGHT IN YOUR DADDYS WORLD,
YOU FILL MY HEART WITH LOVE EACH DAY,
THE WORLD IS SO WARM, WHEN YOU LAUGH AND PLAY,
CHORUS.
CHERAY, CHERAY, YOUR A HOLLYWOOD STAR, YOUR A SUNSHINY DAY,
CHERAY, CHERAY, YOU,RE THE LIGHT IN MY NIGHT,
YOU,RE THE SUN EVERYDAY CHERAY, ................................................................
RIFF.............................................. 8 BARS
VERSE 2.
WONDERFUL THE WAY YOU ARE, YOU,RE LIKE A WISH UPON A STAR,
FAIRYTALES CAN STILL COME TRUE, ,CAUSE I MADE A WISH, BABY I GOT YOU,
CHORUS .....................................
BRIDGE.
AND IT,S TRUE BABY, OOH YOU,RE SUCH A LADY
CAUSE IT,S TRUE BABY, YOU,RE MY LITTLE LADY, .....................................
RIFF .......................... 8 BARS
VERSE 3.
I,D SACRIFICE MY LIFE FOR YOU, WHEN YOU SMILE WITH THOSE BABY BLUES,
MELODY AND HARMONIES, ARE THE BEAUTIFUL THINGS THAT YOU MEAN TO ME,
CHORUS ...................................
CHORUS ..................................
RIFF........................ 8 BARS ....................... OUT
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