Icehouse - Paradise

One step (one step) that takes you closer to heaven One road (one road) that stretches out ahead One word (one word) that drives you to the point of decision One wave (one wave) that closes on a drowning man One man who never knew the meaning of resistance So now the turning tide will take another prayer 2 paradise (paradise) Tonight (tonight), a mist is rolling with the river Tonight (tonight), the rain is coming down Tonight (tonight), you reach out to the point of decision One wave (one wave) that closes on a drowning man A man who never knew the meaning of resistance And now the turning tide will take another prayer And where it falls... nobody knows... Oh paradise (oh paradise, oh paradise) Oh paradise (oh paradise, oh paradise) Oh paradise (oh paradise, oh paradise) Oh paradise (oh paradise, oh paradise) One step that takes you closer to heaven This wave that closes on a drowning man A man who never knew the meaning of forever So now the turning tide will take another prayer And where it falls... nobody goes... To paradise (to paradise, to paradise) Oh paradise (oh paradise, oh paradise) Oh, oh paradise (paradise, paradise) One prayer to paradise (paradise, paradise) One prayer to paradise (paradise, paradise) Oh paradise (oh paradise, oh paradise) Oh paradise (oh paradise, oh paradise) One step to paradise (paradise, paradise) oh paradise