The Closer I Get To You chords by Roberta Flack

The Closer I Get To You
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway

Capo 2

Intro:

G  C  G/B  Em [Repeat x 3]

Female Solo 1:

G        G/B C G/B Em
The closer I get to you
G         G/B C G/B Em
The more you make me see
G         G/B  C G/B Em
By giving me all you've got
G        G/B  C G/B Em
Your love has captured me

Male Solo 1:

C       G/B
Over and over again
      Am  G     C
I tried to tell myself that we
             G/B
Could never be more than friends
       Am   G
And all the while inside
  C     G/B
I knew it was real
       Am   D
The way you make me feel

Female Solo 2:

G        G/B C G/B Em
Lying here next to you
G        G/B C G/B Em
Time just seems to fly
G        G/B C G/B Em
Needing you more and more
G        G/B C G/B Em
Let's give love a  try

Male Solo 2:

C             G/B
Sweeter and sweeter love grows
   Am    G    C
And Heaven's there for those
             G/B
Who fooled the tricks of time
     Am    G     C
With the hearts of love they find
   G/B    Am   D
True love in a special way

[Repeat Female Solo 1]

[Repeat Male Solo 1]

Female Voice:

G        G/B C G/B Em
The closer I get to you
G         G/B C G/B Em
The more you make me see
G         G/B C G/B Em
By giving you all I?ve got
G        G/B   C G/B Em
Your love has captured me

Male Voice:

G G/B C   G/B   Em   G
     The closer I get to you
G/B  C   G/B      Em  G
    The feeling comes over me
G/B  C
Me too  (Female-speaking)
     G/B  Em      G
Pulling closer sweet as the gravity

Instrumental Coda:

G/B C G/B Em G