The Closer I Get to You Chords & Lyrics by Roberta Flack
The Closer I Get to You
guitar chords lyrics
The Closer I Get To You
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway
Capo 2
Intro:
G C G/B Em [Repeat x 3]
Female Solo 1:
G G/B C G/B Em
The closer I get to you
G G/B C G/B Em
The more you make me see
G G/B C G/B Em
By giving me all you've got
G G/B C G/B Em
Your love has captured me
Male Solo 1:
C G/B
Over and over again
Am G C
I tried to tell myself that we
G/B
Could never be more than friends
Am G
And all the while inside
C G/B
I knew it was real
Am D
The way you make me feel
Female Solo 2:
G G/B C G/B Em
Lying here next to you
G G/B C G/B Em
Time just seems to fly
G G/B C G/B Em
Needing you more and more
G G/B C G/B Em
Let's give love a try
Male Solo 2:
C G/B
Sweeter and sweeter love grows
Am G C
And Heaven's there for those
G/B
Who fooled the tricks of time
Am G C
With the hearts of love they find
G/B Am D
True love in a special way
[Repeat Female Solo 1]
[Repeat Male Solo 1]
Female Voice:
G G/B C G/B Em
The closer I get to you
G G/B C G/B Em
The more you make me see
G G/B C G/B Em
By giving you all I’ve got
G G/B C G/B Em
Your love has captured me
Male Voice:
G G/B C G/B Em G
The closer I get to you
G/B C G/B Em G
The feeling comes over me
G/B C
Me too (Female-speaking)
G/B Em G
Pulling closer sweet as the gravity
Instrumental Coda:
G/B C G/B Em G