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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Cliff Richard
Cliff Richard
Vocals
Alan Tarney
Alan Tarney
Bass
Barrie Guard
Barrie Guard
Percussion
David Charles MacKay
David Charles MacKay
Orchestra
Barry Morgan
Barry Morgan
Drums
Trevor Spencer
Trevor Spencer
Drums
Kevin Peek
Kevin Peek
Guitar
Terry Britten
Terry Britten
Guitar
Pat Halling
Pat Halling
Leader
The David MacKay Orchestra
The David MacKay Orchestra
Orchestra
Ray Cooper
Ray Cooper
Percussion
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Tony Cole
Tony Cole
Songwriter
David Charles MacKay
David Charles MacKay
Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Keith Bessey
Keith Bessey
Mastering Engineer
David Charles MacKay
David Charles MacKay
Producer
Mike Jarrett
Mike Jarrett
Engineer
Tony Clark
Tony Clark
Engineer

Lyrics

Once there was a way
Once there was a time
When everything was in its place
And simply fine
When no one bothered counting
All the tears one cried in vain
For in the morning
More than likely
One would shine again
Take me high, love
Take me high
Take me back to where I've been
Take me high, love
Let me fly, love
In the skyways I once knew
Take me back to the days
When I was truly never alone
Take me high, love
Take me home
Once there was a hill
Once there was a tree
Once there was a bird
Who spread its wings and flew
To places we imagine
So much brighter than our own
Yet when the summer sun returned
Our feathered friends came home
Take me high love
Take me high
Take me back to where I've been
Take me high love
Let me fly, love
In the skyways I once knew
Take me back to the days
When I was truly never alone
Take me high, love
Take me home
Take me high love
Take me high
Take me back to where I've been
Take me high love
Let me fly, love
In the skyways I once knew, yeah
Take me back to the days
When I was truly never alone
Take me high, love
Take me home
Take me high, love
Take me home
Take me high, love
Take me home
Written by: Tony Cole
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