"I May Never Get Into Heaven" lyrics

"I May Never Get Into Heaven"
(originally by Don Gibson)

I walked with you and talked with you
And held your loving hand
We loved awhile, I lived awhile
And thought that fate had a plan
Then someone stole my angel
And I lost what I love most
I may never get to heaven
But I once came mighty close

I may never play a golden harp
Or spread celestial wings
Or walk a golden staircase
While the distant chorus sings

But once I held your sweet love
And felt your tender touch
I may never get to heaven
But I didn't miss it much
I may never get to heaven
But I didn't miss it much
I may never get to heaven
But I didn't...


album: "10 Hidden Treasures From The Scepter Records Vault" (2026)
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