[Verse 1]
You're the closest thing to running
With my shoes untied
Took my wings out of the closet
And you handed me the sky
[Chorus]
Like a bird or a plane
Or Superman himself
You're the closest thing to flying
That I have ever felt
[Verse 2]
I didn't see you coming
Like water on the street
You blew in like a feather
And I dropped a thousand feet
[Chorus]
Like the trail from a star
Or a penny in a well
You're the closest thing to falling
That I have ever felt
[Verse 3]
And oh, I
Was a worn-out hallelujah
Hallelujah
[Chorus]
By a sleight of hand
You saved me from myself
You're the closest thing to magic
That I have ever felt
Like a bird or a plane
Or Superman himself
You're the closest thing to flying
That I have ever felt
Closest Thing was written by Ashley Ray & Ruston Kelly.
Closest Thing was produced by Jarrad Kritzstein & Ruston Kelly.
Ruston Kelly released Closest Thing on Fri Aug 28 2020.
That’s the only song that’s co-written on the record — me and my buddy Ashley Ray. It came out in 20 minutes because it just was that honest: “This is the biggest statement of love I can make, is an approximation to these fantastical things.” No one hung the moon. No one created the brightness in th...