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Closer I Must Be

Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Closer I Must Be by Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver

Level: Beginner Decade: 1980s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Spiritual / Faith Mood: Chill / Relaxed View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
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Verse 1
GWho Is That CStranger DDressed In GWhite?
GHe’s Coming CDown The DRoad.
GThey’re Spreading CGarments DIn His GPath;
Oh! CThat Must DBe The GLord!

Chorus
GCloser! CCloser DI Must GBe!
GPerhaps He’ll CPass My DWay,
And GJust One CGlimpse Of DHis Sweet GFace
Will CBe My DGuide And GStay

Verse 2
GWho Are Those CPeople DDressed In GWhite
That G‘Neath The CAltar DStand?
These GAre The CSaints Who’ve DStood For GGod...
To CSatan DDid Not GBend.

Chorus
GCloser! CCloser DI Must GBe
GThat I May CStand As DThey,
And GGive My CLife If DNeed May GBe
There CIs No DOther GWay!

Verse 3
GWho Are Those CChildren DDressed In GWhite
In GVisions CI Can DSee!
They’re GComing CIn ThroughD Every GGate,
And COne Of DThem Is GMe!

Chorus
GCloser! CCloser DI Must GBe
GTo View The CLamb So DSweet!
If GI’ve A CCrown, I’d DLike To GKneel
And CPlace It DAt His GFeet!

Tag
GCloser! CCloser DI Must GBe
To CView The DLamb So GSweet!
Also available in: C D E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Closer I Must Be?

The chords for Closer I Must Be are: G, C, D

What is the original key of Closer I Must Be?

The original key is G.

What is the difficulty of playing Closer I Must Be?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Closer I Must Be in another key?

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

Can Closer I Must Be be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Closer I Must Be on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in Closer I Must Be?

Closer I Must Be uses 3 chords: G, C, D

What is the easiest way to play Closer I Must Be?

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 I Must Be released in?

Closer I Must Be was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Closer I Must Be?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Closer I Must Be 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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