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American Idol Season 5 - The Songs

Heaven

By Bill Lamb, About.com

The raspy voice of Bryan Adams took this power ballad all the way to the top of the charts in 1985. Surprisingly, it made a comeback as a dance hit by DJ Sammy in 2002, returning once again to the pop top 10.

Performer

Elliott Yamin - March 8, 2006

Songwriters

Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance

Notable Recorded Versions

  • Bryan Adams - #1 Pop (1985) (Listen)
  • DJ Sammy - #8 Pop (2002) (Listen)

Key Lyric Phrase

Baby you're all that I want
When you're lyin' here in my arms
I'm findin' it hard to believe
We're in heaven

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