Closer Chords
by Jp Cooper
Closer by Jp Cooper is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, Em, C, G, Bm and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
D Em
Don't you know I wish I was closer?
C
I'd be watching over,
D
and if you're too small to see
Em
I'll lift you on my shoulders
G C
If you're feeling low, I'll hold you
Em
I wanna be there in the morning,
C G
So I'm working through the night
Em
And I'll be smiling into your name
C G
When you're robbing those brown eyes
Em
And if you'll ever leave me, call me
C G
I wanna make sure you're alright
Bm Am Bm C
I don't wanna be so far from home
Em
You know you're daddy little soldier,
C G
and your mother's handsome knight
Em
No, don't you worry about darkness
C G
'Cause you're carrying the light!
Bm Am Bm C
And those shadows fall when you're around!
D Em
Don't you know I wish I was closer?
C
I'd be watching over,
D
and if you're too small to see
Em
I'll lift you on my shoulders
G C
If you're feeling low, I'll hold you
Em C G
I want you close to me like sun birds on the trees
Em C G
'Cause when you're close to me my worries flee from me
Bm Am
'Cause when I'm with you my feet don't touch the ground
G Bm Am
No, I'm not a king but when I'm with you I feel like I'm wearing a crown
G Bm
For you I sing, for you I sing
D Bm C
For you I sing
D Em
Don't you know I wish I was closer?
C
I'd be watching over,
D
and if you're too small to see
Em
I'll lift you on my shoulders
G C
If you're feeling low, I'll hold you
D Em
Don't you know I wish I was closer?
C
I'd be watching over,
D
and if you're too small to see
Em
I'll lift you on my shoulders
G C
If you're feeling low, I'll hold you
D Em
Don't you know I wish I was closer?
C
I'd be watching over