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The Closer You Are - The Channels
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Thought I'd include the bass notes on top of the chords so look for changes in every section.
[Chorus 1]
- A F#m7 Bm7 E7
The closer you are The brighter
A A/F# Bm7 E7
the stars in the sky and Darling,
A A/G# Bm7 E7
I realize You're the one in my
A A/E Bm7 Bm7/G# E7
life for
A A/G# Bm7 E7
My heart skips a beat Every Time
A A/F# Bm7 E7
You and I meet my life, my love, my dear
A A/F# Bm7 E7
I can't defeat that yearning deep in
A D/F A A7
My heart to have only yoooooou
[Verse 1]
D D/A
When I first saw you
A/D A
I did adore you
A/G# Bm/F# Bm E7 A A7
a--ny o-----thers be-ware
Bm7
And then you went away
A A/G# A7/G
But now you're back to stay
A7/F# Bm Bm/F# Bm E7
And my love for you grows stronger every day
[Chorus 2]
A F#m7 Bm7 E7
The closer you are the brighter
A F#m7 Bm7 E7
the flames in my heart and darling,
A F#m7 Bm7 E7
we'll never part we'll always be in
A D/F D/E A A7
Looooooooooooooooooooooooove
[Verse 2]
D D/A
When I first saw you
A A/D
I did adore you
A/G# Bm E7 A A7
a--ny o-----thers be-ware
A7/G# Bm7
And then you went away
A A/G# F#m7
But now you're back to stay
Bm E7
And my love for you grows stronger every day (key climb to A)
[Last Chorus]
A F#m7 Bm7 E7
The closer you are the brighter
A F#m7 Bm7 E7
the flames in my heart and darling,
A F#m7 Bm7 E7
we'll never part we'll always be in
A D A6/9 * E
Looooooooooooooooooooooooove
E7/G# A/C# F#m7 Bm7
In Loooooooooooooooooooooooovvve
E7 A F#m7 Bm7
In Looooooooooooooooooo-
(Fade out)
Not 100% sure bout that A6/9 but it's close...
Other than that I think this is very accurate.