Closer to myself Chords
Closer to myself by Kendall Payne is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Em with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords Em7, G, D, C, A, F, Cm and Csus. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
INTRO: Em7 G D 4x
VERSE 1:
Em7 G D
Digging deep, I feel my conscience burn
Em7 G D
I need to know who and what I am
Em7 G D
This hunger jolts me from complacency
C A
Rocks me, and makes me meet myself
Em7 G D
Jacob walked a limp to remind him
Em7 G D
of the greater gift of the greater one
Em7 G D
When I fell, I fell to my own resources
C A
How can I carry your truths if I can't even crawl to you?
G D Em7 C G
I wanna feel something sweeter than this sin
D F C G
Cover me in leaves and roll me over again
D Em7 C
Cause I've been everybody else, now I want to be
Em7 D C
Something closer to myself
VERSE 2:
Em7 G D Em7
Paint me in a different light shed me another coat of skin
G D
Mark me with ash until I'm clean again
Em7 G D
Cause I'm so sick and tired of being sick and tired
C A
I know I can love you, I know that I can
G D Em7 C G
I wanna feel something sweeter than this sin
D F C G
Cover me in leaves and roll me over again
D Em7 C
Cause I've been everybody else, now I want to be
Em7 D C
Something closer to myself
INSTR: Cm Csus (Em7 G D 2x)
CHORUS:
G D Em7 C G
I wanna feel something sweeter than this sin
D F C G
Cover me in leaves and roll me over again
D Em7 C
Cause I've been everybody else, now I want to be
Em7 D C
Something closer to myself
G D Em7 C G
I wanna feel something sweeter than this sin
D F C G
Cover me in leaves and roll me over again
D Em7 C
Cause I've been everybody else, now I want to be
Em7 D C
Something closer to myself