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Closer

Corinne Bailey Rae

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Closer by Corinne Bailey Rae in the key of E

Level: Advanced Decade: 2000s Genre: R&B / Soul Theme: Romance Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Verse
  Emaj7    I Don't Want To Give You Up        BuD#7t I Don't Want To Hold You Up
  G#m7    I Don't Want Ambiguous   I Just Know G#m7That I've Had Enough         F#​

Verse [Band]
  Emaj7    I Want You To Travel With Me         Lay D#7Loose And Let Your Mind Go Free
ShG#m7ow You Things That You've Never Seen   But You Just Got To Go With MeF#m7                   B7​

Pre-Hook
  Emaj7    Oh, Your Love Is So Good D#7That I Want To Show You
  G#m7    Don't Make Me Responsible For Something That You CaG#m7n't Find                                D#m7​
  Emaj7    Oh, Your Love It Is So Good A#m7(b5)  So Good TD#7hat

Hook
ClEmaj7oser   I Wanna I Wanna Intimate D#7  I Wanna I Wanna
NeG#m7ar At Hand I Wanna I Wanna   I Want To Get CloseG#m7 You Baby                F#​
ExEmaj7perienced I Wanna I Wanna Generous    D#7​
 Lay DowG#m7n What's Impeding You Cause I Want To Get Close To YouG#m7                          F#​

Verse 2
  Emaj7    I Don't Want To Give You Up         But D#7I'm Tired Of The Pull And Push
I G#m7Don't Mind Just A Bit Of Tension   But We've Got To Move F#m7In The Same Direction             B7​

Instruments
  Emaj7        D#7      G#m7              I Wanna, I Wanna Get YF#m7ou Just Got To GoB7 With Me, Yeah

Pre-Hook 2
  Emaj7    Your Love Is So GooA#m7(b5)d That I Wanna Show YoD#13(b9)u
  G#m7    Don't Make Me Responsible For Something That You CaG#m7n't Find
  Emaj7    You Love It, It's So GA#m7(b5)ood, Oh, So Good D#7​

Ending [adlib]
Lay It CloserEmaj7, I Want It, I Want It Generous,D#7​
Lay It CloG#m7ser, I Want It, I Want It Closer      G#m7      F#​
  Emaj7    I Wanna Get Close, I Wanna, I Wanna Get CD#7lose I Wanna,
I G#m7Wanna Get Close, Closer, I Wanna Get ClosG#m7e To You, BabyF#​
  Emaj7        D#7      Ooh, Baby, G#m7Ooh, Baby       I WaG#m7nna Get, Wanna Get          F#          G#m​
Also available in: Abmaj7 (Original) C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Closer?

The chords for Closer are: Emaj7, D#7, G#m7, F#, F#m7, B7, D#m7, A#m7(b5), D#13(b9), G#m

What is the original key of Closer?

The original key is Abmaj7.

What is the difficulty of playing Closer?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Closer in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Closer be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Closer on ukulele?

Chord Closer can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Closer?

Closer uses 10 chords: Emaj7, D#7, G#m7, F#, F#m7, B7, D#m7, A#m7(b5), D#13(b9), G#m

What is the easiest way to play Closer?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Closer released in?

Closer was released in the 2000s. See more 2000s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Closer?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Closer to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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