Johnny Mathis

The Closer I Get To You(Chords)

Johnny Mathis

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Intro: G7M C7/9 G7M C7/9 G7M C7/9 G7M C7/9 G7M                                                              

                             C7/9   G7M                                          
The closer I get to you.                
                                       C7/9 G7M 
The more you make me see 
                                      C7/9 G7M  
By giving me all you've got .           
                                    C7/9  C#7/9 C7M 
Your love has captured me 
                       Bm7   E7/9-              Am7          D7/9- 
Over and over again. I tried to tell myself that we 
                           Bm7          E7/9-   
Could never be more than friends 
            Am7          D7/9-   
And all the while inside 
                 Am7/11  
I knew it was real  
                          Ab5-/7       G7M                      
The way you make me feel 
                             C7/9    G7M  
Lying here next to you 
                                C7/9  G7M 
Time just seems to fly 
                                     C7/9   G7M   
Needing you more and more 
                          C7/9  C#7/9  G7M      
Let's give love a try 
                                            C7/9   G7M  
Sweeter and sweeter love grows.            
                                       C7/9  C7M 
And heaven's there for those 
    Cm6                         Bm7   E7/9-  
Who fool the tricks of time.    
                Am7          D7/9-           
With hearts in love will find      
             Am7/11          Ab5-/7 G7M 
True love, in a special way  
                             C7/9   G7M  
The closer I get to you                
                                        C7/9 G7M 
The more you make me see 
                                      C7/9 G7M   
By giving me all you've got 
                                   C7/9  C#7/9 C7M 
Your love has captured me 
                       Bm7   E7/9-  
Over and over again  
            Am7          D7/9- 
I tried to tell myself that we 
                           Bm7          E7/9-   
Could never be more than friends 
            Am7          D7/9-   
And all the while inside 
                 Am7/11  
I knew it was real 
                         Ab5-/7        G7M                              
The way you make me feel 
                             C7/9    G7M  
Lying here next to you 
                                C7/9 G7M 
Time just seems to fly 
                                     C7/9   G7M  
Needing you more and more 
                           C7/9  C#7/9  G7M     
Let's give love a try 
                                            C7/9   G7M   
Sweeter and sweeter love grows 
                                      C7/9   C7M 
And heaven's there for those 
    Cm6                         Bm7   E7/9-  
Who fool the tricks of time 
               Am7          D7/9-           
With hearts in love will find.    
           Am7/11            Ab5-/7                            
True love, in a special way 
                           Bm7          E7/9-   
Could never be more than friends 
            Am7          D7/9-   
And all the while inside 
                 Am7/11  
I knew it was real 
                           Ab5-/7      G7M                         
The way you make me feel 
                             C7/9    G7M  
Lying here next to you 
                                C7/9  G7M 
Time just seems to fly 
                                      C7/9   G7M  
Needing you more and more 
                            C7/9  C#7/9 G7M      
Let's give love a try 
                                            C7/9   G7M  
Sweeter and sweeter love grows 
                                       C7/9   C7M 
And heaven's there for those 
    Cm6                         Bm7 E7/9-  
Who fool the tricks of time 
                Am7          D7/9-         
With hearts in love will find.    
          Am7/11            Ab5-/7 G7M 
True love, in a special way  
                             C7/9    G7M  
Come a little closer so that 
                            C7/9                 G7M 
We can see into the eyes of love 
                                                    C7/9  G7M 
Just a little closer let me speak to you 
                                    C7/9  C#7/9 
I wanna softly tell you something 
                    C7M   Cm6                     Bm7                
Here I am  I just want you to come closer 
                 E7/9-                  Am7                 D7/9- 
Come a little closer let me whisper in your ear 
                           Bm7              E7/9-   
 I wanna tell you something 
                       Am7                  D7/9-   
Move a little closer we can celebrate 
                  Am7/11                          Ab5-/7  G7M        
The way we feel about each other lovin
	        

Written by Luther Vandross

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