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Closer...
Intro :  G   Am  Em  
LoGve, can you feel what I feel, I feel Amlove, and it’s all I feEmel, 
I Gfeel love, and it feels so real, it mAmakes time go Emby,
But Cyou think, that it’s oDver, and you Amfeel that way, 
but it’s jusEmt so painful nCow, 
it’s nothing at Dall…
MaGybe I’m right, but Dmaybe I’m wrong,
makinBmg it up as we go along,
Don’t run Gaway! We’re just getting Dcloser...
Intro :  G   Am  Em  
So longG, we’ve been building a bridge for sAmo long, it’s been fifteen yeEars,
 it’s sGo long, but you’re still right here… bAmy my siEmde,
So to Cthink, that it’s oDver, how to feel thAmat way,
 we can wEmork this out somehow, itC’s nothing at Dall…
Maybe IG’m right, but maybe DI’m wrong,
 Bmmaking it up as we go Galong,
Don’t run away! We’rDe just getting closer… Yeah!
They sGay love like this can neveDr last, 
they say Amall those things that make us Emlaugh,
It’s nothing Gat all, we’re just gettinDg closer…
There’s noDthing wrong, theAmre’s nothing wEmrong!
Its been fDar too long, its Ambeen far too long to Emlet this slip away…
Maybe I’m Gright, but Dmaybe im wrong,
making iBmt up as we go aGlong,
Don’t run Gaway! We’re just getting clDoser…
They say love Glike thiDs can never last,
 they saAmy all those things that makEme us laugh,
ItG’s nothing at Dall! We’re just geBmtting closer… getting closer...

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Closer

by Sugar Ray

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Closer...

G Am Em

Intro :

G Am Em

Love, can you feel what I feel, I feel love, and it’s all I feel,

G Am Em

I feel love, and it feels so real, it makes time go by,

C D Am

But you think, that it’s over, and you feel that way,

Em C

but it’s just so painful now,

it’s nothing at all…

G D

Maybe I’m right, but maybe I’m wrong,

making it up as we go along,

G D

Don’t run away! We’re just getting closer...

G Am Em

Intro :

G Am E

So long, we’ve been building a bridge for so long, it’s been fifteen years,

G Am Em

it’s so long, but you’re still right here… by my side,

C D Am

So to think, that it’s over, how to feel that way,

Em C D

we can work this out somehow, it’s nothing at all…

G D

Maybe I’m right, but maybe I’m wrong,

Bm G

making it up as we go along,

Don’t run away! We’re just getting closer… Yeah!

G D

They say love like this can never last,

Am Em

they say all those things that make us laugh,

G D

It’s nothing at all, we’re just getting closer…

D Am Em

There’s nothing wrong, there’s nothing wrong!

D Am Em

Its been far too long, its been far too long to let this slip away…

G D

Maybe I’m right, but maybe im wrong,

Bm G

making it up as we go along,

G D

Don’t run away! We’re just getting closer…

G D

They say love like this can never last,

Am Em

they say all those things that make us laugh,

G D Bm

It’s nothing at all! We’re just getting closer… getting closer...

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