Closer Chords

by Travis
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Difficulty: beginner
Tuning: E A D G B E
Capo: 5th fret
Author mcc88 [a] 144.
2 contributors total, last edit on Feb 18, 2021

Chords

C
Em
Am
F
G
Em7

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Song:Closer
Artist:Travis
Album: The Boy with no Name
 
Tuning: Capo on 5th fret
 
Chords:
 
   C   Em  Am  F   G   Em7  Em*
e|-0---0---0---1---3---3----3------|
B|-1---0---1---1---0---3----0------|
G|-0---0---2---2---0---0----0------|
D|-2---2---2---3---0---2----2------|
A|-3---2---0---3---2---2----2------|
E|-----0-----------3---0----0------|
 
 
[Intro]
 
C  Em  Am F
 
 
[Verse]
 
C                Em
I've had enough, of this parade.
Am               F
I'm thinking of, the words to say.
C           Em
We open up, unfinished parts,
Am         F
Broken up, its so mellow.
 
 
[Pre-Chorus]
 
G                         Am
And when I see you then I know it will be next to me
G                         Am
And when I need you then I know you will be there with me
G
Ill never leave you...
 
 
[Chorus]
 
                 C       Em7  Em*
Just need to get closer, closer,
Am
Lean on me now,
F           G
Lean on me now,
C       Em7  Em *
closer, closer,
Am
Lean on me now,
F           G
Lean on me now.
 
 
[Verse]
C                           Em
Keep waking up (waking up), without you here (without you here).
Am                         F
Another day (another day), another year (another year).
C                                  Em
I seek the truth (seek the truth), we set apart (we set apart)
Am            F
Thinking of a second chance (a second chance).
 
 
[Pre-Chorus]
 
G                         Am
And when I see you then I know it will be next to me
G                         Am
And when I need you then I know you will be there with me
G
Ill never leave you...
 
 
[Chorus]
 
                 C       Em7  Em*
Just need to get closer, closer,
Am
Lean on me now,
F           G
Lean on me now,
C       Em7  Em *
closer, closer,
Am
Lean on me now,
F           G
Lean on me now.(lean on me now).
 
 
[Pre-Chorus]
 
G                         Am
And when I see you then I know it will be next to me
G                         Am
And when I need you then I know you will be there with me
G
Ill never leave you...
 
 
[Chorus]
 
                 C       Em7  Em*
Just need to get closer, closer,
Am
Lean on me now,
F           G
Lean on me now,
C       Em7  Em *
closer, closer,
Am
Lean on me now,
F           G
Lean on me now.(lean on me now).
 
 
closer, closer... closer, closer.
 
During the solo/instrumental and the outro the verse chords are played
 
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8 comments
NintEndO
Good job but I think there's a G in the chorus just after the F
+3
tridentpolaris
Love this song, 1st verse is "broken up, it's only love"
+1
3230
ye same comment, great tab but ye just add the G in and youre alrite!!
+1