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Closer
Matt Gilman
Verse:
There is a rain Aadd9- bow oEf mercy around YouB  C#m  
It’s calling me clo  -  Aadd9ser,    EclAadd9o  -  seEr
The blood of Your Son         Aadd9has madEe me a wayB  C#m  
A way to come clo  -  sAadd9er,   clEo  -  Aadd9serE  
Chorus:
For You delight       G#m7in C#mshowing me mer  -  cAadd9yE  
                     G#m7                    C#m     Bsus4(B)
And You desire              me to draw near
Now You have caused   me G#m7to comC#me and approach YouAadd9  E  
And I am blessed        Aadd9a   Bsus4-   moB7sus4ng   menE  
Tag:
Now there is one     G#m7thing C#mI will desireAadd9  E  
                      G#m7           C#m     Bsus4(B)
And there is one     thing I will seek
That I may behold     G#m7You in C#mall of Your gloryAadd9  E  
To gaze on the beauty      Aadd9of          Bsus4thB7sus4e     KinEg

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Closer

by Matt Gilman

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Aadd9

C#m

G#m7

Bsus4

B7sus4

Closer

Matt Gilman

Verse:

Aadd9 E B C#m

There is a rain - bow of mercy around You

Aadd9 E Aadd9 E

It’s calling me clo - ser, clo - ser

Aadd9 E B C#m

The blood of Your Son has made me a way

Aadd9 E Aadd9 E

A way to come clo - ser, clo - ser

Chorus:

G#m7 C#m Aadd9 E

For You delight in showing me mer - cy

G#m7 C#m Bsus4 B

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And You desire me to draw near

G#m7 C#m Aadd9 E

Now You have caused me to come and approach You

Aadd9 Bsus4 B7sus4 E

And I am blessed a - mong men

Tag:

G#m7 C#m Aadd9 E

Now there is one thing I will desire

G#m7 C#m Bsus4 B

()

And there is one thing I will seek

G#m7 C#m Aadd9 E

That I may behold You in all of Your glory

Aadd9 Bsus4 B7sus4 E

To gaze on the beauty of the King

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