A hand above the water An angel reaching for the sky Is it raining in Heaven - Do you want us to cry? And everywhere the broken-hearted On every lonely avenue No-one could reach them No-one but you One by one Only the Good die young They're only flying too close to the sun And life goes on Without you Another tricky situation I get to drowning in the Blues And I find myself thinking Well - what would you do? Yes! - it was such an operation Forever paying every due Hell, you made a sensation (sensation) You found a way through - and (You found a way through) One by one Only the Good die young They're only flying to close to the sun We'll remember Forever And now the party must be over I guess we'll never understand The sense of your leaving Was it the way it was planned? And so we grace another table And raise our glasses one more time There's a face at the window And I ain't never, never saying goodbye One by one Only the Good die young They're only flying to close to the sun Crying for nothing Crying for no-one No-one but you