Heaven
Los Lonely Boys
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Vamonos! Save me from this prison Lord, help me get away Cause only you can save me now from this misery I've been lost in my own place, and I'm gettin' weary How far is heaven? And I know that I need to change my ways of livin' How far is heaven? Lord, can you tell me I've been locked up way too long in this crazy world How far is heaven? And I just keep on prayin', Lord, and just keep on livin' How far is heaven? Yeah, Lord, can you tell me? How far is heaven? (Cause I just gotta to show some faith, yeah) How far is heaven? (Yeah, Lord, can you tell me?) Tu que estas en alto cielo Echame tu bendicion Cause I know there's a better place than this place I'm living How far is heaven? So I just got to have some faith and just keep on giving How far is heaven? (Yeah, Lord, can you tell me?) How far is heaven? (Cause I just got to know how far, yeah) How far is heaven? (Yeah, Lord, can you tell me?) How far is heaven? (Cause I just gotta know how far) I just want to know how far
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Written by: HENRY GARZA, JOEY GARZA, RINGO GARZA
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10 facts about this song
Release Information"Heaven" is a song by the American band Los Lonely Boys.
- The song was released as a single in 2004.
- It was later included in their self-titled debut album.
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Chart Performance"Heaven" became Los Lonely Boys' biggest hit.
- It reached No. 1 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart.
- The song also hit No. 16 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Awards and NominationsThe song won a Grammy for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals in 2005.
- "Heaven" was also nominated for a Grammy for Record of the Year.
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Songwriting and Composition"Heaven" was written by all three members of Los Lonely Boys.
- The song is described as a mix of rock and roll, Texas blues, brown-eyed soul, country, and tejano.
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Musical Influence"Heaven" has been covered by various artists like Santana and Prince.
- The song helped establish Los Lonely Boys as one of the most prominent Chicano rock bands of the 2000s.
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Public Reception"Heaven" was positively received by both critics and listeners.
- It helped Los Lonely Boys gain international recognition.
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Cultural ImpactThe popularity of the song "Heaven" has led to its use in various forms of media, including television shows and films.
- It also played a significant role in promoting Tejano music culture across the world.
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Band MembersLos Lonely Boys consist of three brothers - Henry Garza, Jojo Garza, and Ringo Garza Jr.
- The group hails from San Angelo, Texas.
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Production DetailsThe song is produced by John Porter and Steve Jordan.
- It was recorded at Willie Nelson's Pedernales recording studio.
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Song LyricsThe song's lyrics revolve around the themes of longing and hope for a better place.
- The chorus line "I'm dreaming of a place called home, I could try, but I am stuck here in this world alone" has been particularly noted for its emotional depth.
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