The Nearness Of You Chords
by Judy Garland
The Nearness Of You by Judy Garland is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords E7, A, G/B, Em7, A5+, D, Fdim, Dm, F#7, Bm5-/7, D9, A7, Bm7, G7, F#, Bm and E7/13. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: E7
A E7 G/B Em7
It's not the pale moon that excites me
A5+ D Fdim Dm A F#7 Bm5-/7 E7
That thrills and delights me, oh, no
Bm5-/7 E7 A F#7 Bm5-/7 E7
It's just the nearness of you
A E7 G/B Em7
It isn't your sweet conversation
A5+ D Fdim Dm A F#7 Bm5-/7 E7
That brings this sensation, oh, no
Bm5-/7 E7 A D9 A
It's just the nearness of you
Bridge
Fdim
When you're in my arms
A A7
And I feel you so close to me
D F#7 Bm7 G7 E7
All my wildest dreams come true
A E7 G/B Em7
I need no soft lights to enchant me,
A5+ D Fdim Dm A F#7 Bm5-/7 E7
If you'll only grant me the right
Bm5-/7 F# Bm
To hold you ever so tight
Bm5-/7 E7 E7/13
And to feel in the night
E7 Bm5-/7 E7 A D Dm A
The nearness of you