这首歌是挪威歌唱家Lene Marlin 的成名作之一，收录在她的首张专辑中

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她用一把空心吉他与她优美声音，传达了独有的音乐觉醒意识。用更深层、更神秘的方式，来反映出冬天的漫长与忧伤，承袭来自斯堪地那维亚的流行乐创作力，以及拥有对美国大陆的词曲创作传统的高度了解。

Lene Marlin曾于2005年10月来到中国，并于10月25日下午3点在北京西单金库KTV召开新专辑发布会.内地著名创作歌手许巍更是专程前来道贺，惺惺相惜之余，双方互赠各自的最新专辑。

林忆莲的<我坐在这里>翻唱自Lene的<sitting down here>lene marlin

lene marlin

江美琪的<I'm ok> 翻唱自Lene的<Disguise>

Lene的 <still here>翻唱自王菲的<我愿意>　

刘虹桦的《左耳》翻唱自Lene的《Unforgivable Sinner》

歌词

I entered the room我进屋

sat by your bed all through the night通宵达旦地坐在你的床

I watched your daily fight我看了你的日常战斗

I hardly knew我几乎不知道

The pain疼痛

was almost more than I could bear几乎超过我所能承受

and still I hear我仍然听到

your last words to me最後一句话，给我

Heaven is a place nearby天堂是一个地方附近

so I won't be so far away所以我不会那麼远

and if you try and look for me如果你尝试著寻找我

maybe you'll find me someday也许有一天你会发现我

Heaven is a place nearby天堂是一个地方附近

so there's no need to say goodbye所以没有必要说再见

I wanna ask you not to cry我想告诉你不要哭

I'll always be by your side我会一直在你身边

you just faded away你刚刚散去

you spread your wings you had flown您已经飞到你展开你的翅膀

away to something unknow去未知的东西

wish I could bring you back希望我能把你带回来

you're always on my mind你总是在我的脑海里a place nearby

a place nearby

about to tear myself apart撕自己除了

you have your special place in my heart你有你在我的心里特别的地方

always总是

Heaven is a place nearby天堂是一个地方附近

so I won't be so far away所以我不会那麼远

and if you try and look for me如果你尝试著寻找我

maybe you'll find me someday也许有一天你会发现我

Heaven is a place nearby天堂是一个地方附近

so there's no need to say goodbye所以没有必要说再见

I wanna ask you not to cry我想告诉你不要哭

I'll always be by your side我会一直在你身边

and even when I go to sleep甚至当我去睡觉

I still can hear your voice我仍然能听到你的声音

and those words和那些话

I never will forget我永远不会忘记

Heaven is a place nearby天堂是一个地方附近

so I won't be so far away所以我不会那麼远

and if you try and look for me如果你尝试著寻找我

maybe you'll find me someday也许有一天你会发现我

Heaven is a place nearby天堂是一个地方附近

so there's no need to say goodbye所以没有必要说再见

I wanna ask you not to cry我想告诉你不要哭

I'll always be by your side我会一直在你身边