Slice of Heaven
Dave Dobbyn Lyrics


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Hey, I got a lot of faith in you
I'll stick with you kid, that's the bottom line
Yeah, you have a lot of fun don't you
And living with you is a ball of a time
Hey beauty when the mood gets you down
Your bottom lip's near dragging on the ground
That's when I gotta play the clown for you
Black humor made you kick your blues

Howdy angel
Where did you hide your wings?
Her love shines over my horizon, she's a slice of heaven (slice of heaven)
Warm moonlight over my horizon, she's a slice of heaven

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Hey, I gotta lotta faith in you
I'll stick with you kid, that's the bottom line
Yeah, we have a lot of fun don't we
And heaven has to be with you all the time
Hey beauty when the mood gets you down
Your bottom lip's near dragging on the ground
That's when I gotta play the clown for you
Black humor made me kick my blues

Howdy angel
Where did you hide your wings?
Her love shines over my horizon, she's a slice of heaven (slice of heaven)
Warm moonlight over my horizon, she's a slice of heaven, yeah
Her love shines over my horizon, she's a slice of heaven (slice of heaven)
Warm moonlight over my horizon, she's a slice of heaven, yeah

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Howdy angel
Where did you hide your wings?
Her love shines over my horizon, she's a slice of heaven (slice of heaven)
Warm moonlight over my horizon, she's a slice of heaven, yeah
Her love shines over my horizon, she's a slice of heaven (slice of heaven)
Warm moonlight over my horizon, she's a slice of heaven, yeah
Her love shines over my horizon, she's a slice of heaven, yeah (slice of heaven)
Warm moonlight over my horizon, she's a slice of heaven, yeah




Her love shines over my horizon, she's a slice of heaven, yeah (slice of heaven)
Warm moonlight over my horizon, she's a-

Overall Meaning

The song Slice of Heaven by Dave Dobbyn is an ode to a woman who the singer sees as his slice of heaven. The song begins with a repetitive instrumental which sets the tone for the cheerful and uplifting lyrics that follow. The singer expresses his unwavering faith in the woman he is singing about, promising to stick with her through thick and thin. He acknowledges that she knows how to have fun, and that living with her is a joyous experience. When she's feeling down, he steps up to make her laugh and lift her spirits, using his sense of humor to keep her smiling.


The chorus calls the woman an "angel" and describes her as a slice of heaven. The singer sees her love as something that brightens up his entire world, providing him with warmth and happiness. He likens her to the warmth of the moonlight that shines over his horizon, drawing a comparison between her beauty and the natural wonders of the world. The song ends with another repetition of the chorus, emphasizing the happiness and love that the singer has found with his slice of heaven.


Overall, Slice of Heaven is a catchy, upbeat song that celebrates the joy of love and the beauty of nature.


Line by Line Meaning

Hey, I got a lot of faith in you
I believe in you and your abilities


I'll stick with you kid, that's the bottom line
I will support you no matter what


Yeah, you have a lot of fun don't you
You enjoy life to the fullest


And living with you is a ball of a time
Being around you is always exciting and enjoyable


Hey beauty when the mood gets you down
Hey beautiful, when you're feeling sad


Your bottom lip's near dragging on the ground
You're visibly upset and it's affecting your mood


That's when I gotta play the clown for you
I will do anything to make you happy, even act silly


Black humor made you kick your blues
My dark sense of humor helped you get over your sadness


Howdy angel, where did you hide your wings?
Hello my angel, where are your wings that make you so special?


Her love shines over my horizon, she's a slice of heaven
Her love is like heaven, bringing light and happiness to my life


Warm moonlight over my horizon, she's a slice of heaven
Her love brings a warm glow to my life




Lyrics © WORDS & MUSIC A DIV OF BIG DEAL MUSIC LLC
Written by: Dave Dobbyn

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