Snowy White - Bird of Paradise

“Bird of Paradise“ is the debut single by former Thin Lizzy guitarist Snowy White, from his debut album, White Flames, released in 1983. The single became White’s biggest hit, peaking at no. 6 on the UK Singles Chart in January 1984, remaining on the chart for 11 weeks. The song was the only single released from the album, and is White’s signature song. __________________ Personnel: Snowy White – guitars, vocals Kuma Harada – bass guitar Godfrey Wang – string synthesizer Richard Bailey – drums, percussion _________________ lyrics: Saw you flying by Flash of Turquoise Blue I just had to try To keep your life in view My bird of paradise Sweet bird of paradise Wish that I could fly I’d be beside you now But I can only sigh And watch you circle round My bird of paradise Sweet bird of paradise My bird of paradise Sweet bird of paradise My bird of paradise So you fly away When will you come again