Belinda Carlisle — Shades of Michaelangelo

[Verse 1] A still-life portrait A view from my window Touched by an innocence Now fading away Into a quiest storm Of the tears of the angels Falling around me As I'm watching the days... I frame colours of passion Against a fading sky With a stroke of love On the canvas of my soul I'm painting a perfect world With shades of Michaelangelo Its a promise made To every heart that knows We can live in a perfect world In shades of Michaelangelo A seed of hope Grows in my garden I feel the earth Beneath my feet Running through my mind Are dreams of a future Where all of this world Works in harmony... I frame colours of passion Against a fading sky With a stroke of love On the canvas of my soul I'm painting a perfect world With shades of Michaelangelo Its a promise made To every heart that knows We can live in a perfect world In shades of Michaelangelo I hear songs of children Echo in the sky I hear songs of children A tomorrow so bright...