Here’s a country-style version for Melanie, warm and heartfelt with a simple sing-along feel.
Melanie
Verse 1
I wake up and the sun’s shining through
And every little ray reminds me of you
With your sweet smile and your kind blue eyes
You make this old heart feel alive
You’re the kind of woman that a man can’t forget
The best thing I’ve found, the best one yet
You’ve got that love that feels like home
With you, I’m never on my own
Chorus
Melanie, you’re my sweet heart song
My best friend and my all night long
You’re the mother of my children, strong and true
And there’s nobody in this world like you
Melanie, you’re my dream come right
My greatest blessing every day and night
Verse 2
You hold this family with a gentle hand
You’re the rock, the fire, the helping hand
Through every laugh and every tear we’ve known
You’ve made this house a happy home
And I’ll keep loving you through thick and thin
Like a river that just keeps rolling in
Every mile and every road I roam
You’re the place my heart calls home
Chorus
Melanie, you’re my sweet heart song
My best friend and my all night long
You’re the mother of my children, strong and true
And there’s nobody in this world like you
Melanie, you’re my dream come right
My greatest blessing every day and night
Bridge
When the hard times come and the rain falls down
You’re the steady soul that keeps me around
And if I had one wish I’d make it plain
To love you more each day again
Final Chorus
Melanie, you’re my sweet heart song
My best friend and my all night long
You’re the mother of my children, strong and true
And there’s nobody in this world like you
Melanie, you’re my forever love
A gift from the stars up high above