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[Verse]
BLike the rushing wind
Would you breathe within my G#mheart, EheaBrt
BThrough the raging storm
Would you hold me in your G#marms, EarmBs
[Pre-Chorus]
ECause G#mI need F#you
EHow I G#mneed youF#  
[Chorus]
BI need your love like I need wB/D#ater
G#mI need your love like I need breath Einside of my lungs
BBurn in my heart just like B/D#a fire
G#mCome and take me over
EJesus draw me closer
To your heBart
[Verse 2]
BThrough the wind and rain
I can hear you calG#ml my namEe, naBme
BAnd when the nights get rough
I will still sing G#mout youEr praBise, praise
[Pre-Chorus]
ECause G#mI need F#you
EHow I G#mneed youF#  
[Chorus]
BI need your love like I need wB/D#ater
G#mI need your love like I need breath Einside of my lungs
BBurn in my heart just like B/D#a fire
G#mCome and take me over
EJesus draw me closer
To your heBart, B/D#your heG#mart, Eyour heart
[Bridge]
G#mCloser than mF#/A#y every breBath
Closer than Emy every sG#mtep
Closer than the F#/A#song I siBng
ECloser than anything
x2 
[Chorus]
BI need your love like I need wB/D#ater
G#mI need your love like I need breath Einside of my lungs
BBurn in my heart just like B/D#a fire
G#mCome and take me over
EJesus draw me closer
x2
[Outro]
Bto youB/D#r heart, yG#mour hearEt, your heart
G#mCome and take me over
EJesus draw me closer
BTo your heart

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Closer

by Lifepoint Worship

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G#m

B/D#

F#/A#

[Verse]

Like the rushing wind

G#m E B

Would you breathe within my heart, heart

Through the raging storm

G#m E B

Would you hold me in your arms, arms

[Pre-Chorus]

E G#m F#

Cause I need you

E G#m F#

How I need you

[Chorus]

B B/D#

I need your love like I need water

G#m E

I need your love like I need breath inside of my lungs

B B/D#

Burn in my heart just like a fire

G#m

Come and take me over

Jesus draw me closer

To your heart

[Verse 2]

Through the wind and rain

G#m E B

I can hear you call my name, name

And when the nights get rough

G#m E B

I will still sing out your praise, praise

[Pre-Chorus]

E G#m F#

Cause I need you

E G#m F#

How I need you

[Chorus]

B B/D#

I need your love like I need water

G#m E

I need your love like I need breath inside of my lungs

B B/D#

Burn in my heart just like a fire

G#m

Come and take me over

Jesus draw me closer

B B/D# G#m E

To your heart, your heart, your heart

[Bridge]

G#m F#/A# B

Closer than my every breath

E G#m

Closer than my every step

F#/A# B

Closer than the song I sing

Closer than anything

[Chorus]

B B/D#

I need your love like I need water

G#m E

I need your love like I need breath inside of my lungs

B B/D#

Burn in my heart just like a fire

G#m

Come and take me over

Jesus draw me closer

[Outro]

B B/D# G#m E

to your heart, your heart, your heart

G#m

Come and take me over

Jesus draw me closer

To your heart

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