Chords for "The Closer I Get To You" (Roberta Flack) Bass Cover
Tempo:
121.55 bpm
Chords used:
C#m
A
D
F#m
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A]
[C#m] [D] [C#m]
[F#m] [A]
[C#m] [D] [C#m]
[F#m] [A]
[C#m]
[F#m] [A]
[C#m] [D] [C#m]
[A] You called the light dead [D] to view
[C#m]
[F#m] [A] The more you [D] made me [C#m] see
[F#m] [A] By giving me [C#m] [D] all you got
[C#m]
[F#m] [A] You're more than [D] scattered [C#m]
[A] leaves
[D]
[C#m] I'm [F#] [Em] trying to tell [A] myself [D] to leave
But there will be cold [C#m] and friends
[Em] On the [A] other side
Then you're [C#m] gonna feel
[E] Like a filthy fish
[A] I [C#m] can't [D] let you [C#m]
[F#m] leave
[A] Tell those [C#m] [D] things to [C#m] fly
[F#m] [A] Who you are [D] for
[C#m] Sweeter [F#m] [A] [E] [A]
[D] [C#m]
[A] [D]
than sweet [C#m] apples
[Em]
[A] Heavens and heaven [D] knows
Who tricks [C#m] time
[Em] From
[A] love [D] [C#m] to love
You gave [B] us special [E] grace to [A] be
You called the light [C#m] dead to [D] [C#m] view
[F#m] [A] The
[C#m] [D] [C#m] more [F#m] you made [A] me see
By giving me [D] all you got
[C#m]
[F#m] [A]
[D] [C#m]
[A] [D]
[C#m] [Em]
[A] [D]
[C#m] [Em]
[A] [D] [C#m]
[Bm] [E]
[A] You called the light [C#m] [D] dead to view
[C#m]
[F#m] The more you made me see
[A] The more you [C#m] [D] made me [C#m]
see
[A] By giving you [D] all I [C#m]
[F#m] got
[A] You're like [C#m] scattered [D] [C#m] leaves
[A]
[C#m] [D] [C#m] Close [F#m] your eyes
[A]
[C#m] [D] [C#m]
Here's a [F#] card for [A]
peace
I'm gonna [E] tell you
[C#m]
Who's the [F#m] [A] sweetest of teas
[C#m] [E] [C#m] You're
[A] like crystal eyes
[C#m] [N]
[C#m] [D] [C#m]
[F#m] [A]
[C#m] [D] [C#m]
[F#m] [A]
[C#m]
[F#m] [A]
[C#m] [D] [C#m]
[A] You called the light dead [D] to view
[C#m]
[F#m] [A] The more you [D] made me [C#m] see
[F#m] [A] By giving me [C#m] [D] all you got
[C#m]
[F#m] [A] You're more than [D] scattered [C#m]
[A] leaves
[D]
[C#m] I'm [F#] [Em] trying to tell [A] myself [D] to leave
But there will be cold [C#m] and friends
[Em] On the [A] other side
Then you're [C#m] gonna feel
[E] Like a filthy fish
[A] I [C#m] can't [D] let you [C#m]
[F#m] leave
[A] Tell those [C#m] [D] things to [C#m] fly
[F#m] [A] Who you are [D] for
[C#m] Sweeter [F#m] [A] [E] [A]
[D] [C#m]
[A] [D]
than sweet [C#m] apples
[Em]
[A] Heavens and heaven [D] knows
Who tricks [C#m] time
[Em] From
[A] love [D] [C#m] to love
You gave [B] us special [E] grace to [A] be
You called the light [C#m] dead to [D] [C#m] view
[F#m] [A] The
[C#m] [D] [C#m] more [F#m] you made [A] me see
By giving me [D] all you got
[C#m]
[F#m] [A]
[D] [C#m]
[A] [D]
[C#m] [Em]
[A] [D]
[C#m] [Em]
[A] [D] [C#m]
[Bm] [E]
[A] You called the light [C#m] [D] dead to view
[C#m]
[F#m] The more you made me see
[A] The more you [C#m] [D] made me [C#m]
see
[A] By giving you [D] all I [C#m]
[F#m] got
[A] You're like [C#m] scattered [D] [C#m] leaves
[A]
[C#m] [D] [C#m] Close [F#m] your eyes
[A]
[C#m] [D] [C#m]
Here's a [F#] card for [A]
peace
I'm gonna [E] tell you
[C#m]
Who's the [F#m] [A] sweetest of teas
[C#m] [E] [C#m] You're
[A] like crystal eyes
[C#m] [N]
Key:
C#m
A
D
F#m
Em
C#m
A
D
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ You called the light dead [D] to _ view
[C#m] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ The _ more you [D] made me _ _ [C#m] see
[F#m] _ [A] By _ _ _ giving me [C#m] [D] all you got
_ [C#m] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ You're more than _ [D] scattered _ _ [C#m] _
[A] leaves
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ I'm [F#] [Em] trying to tell [A] myself [D] to leave
But there will be cold [C#m] and friends
[Em] On the [A] other side
_ Then you're [C#m] gonna feel _
_ [E] Like a filthy _ _ _ fish
_ [A] _ _ _ _ I [C#m] can't [D] let you _ [C#m] _ _
[F#m] leave
[A] _ _ Tell _ those [C#m] [D] things to [C#m] fly _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ Who _ you are [D] for
_ _ [C#m] Sweeter [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
than sweet [C#m] apples
_ _ [Em] _
[A] Heavens and heaven [D] _ _ knows
Who _ tricks [C#m] _ _ time
[Em] From _
[A] love [D] _ [C#m] to love _
You gave [B] us special [E] _ _ grace to [A] be
_ _ You called the light [C#m] dead to [D] _ _ _ [C#m] view _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ The _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C#m] more [F#m] you made [A] me see
_ By _ giving me [D] all you got
[C#m] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ You called the light [C#m] [D] dead to view
_ [C#m] _ _
[F#m] The more you made me see
[A] _ _ _ The more you [C#m] _ [D] made me _ [C#m] _
see
_ [A] _ _ _ By giving you _ [D] all I _ [C#m] _ _
[F#m] got
[A] _ _ _ You're like [C#m] scattered [D] _ _ _ [C#m] leaves _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C#m] Close [F#m] your eyes
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C#m] _
Here's a [F#] card for [A] _ _ _ _ _
peace
I'm gonna [E] tell you
_ [C#m] _
Who's the [F#m] _ [A] sweetest of _ _ teas
_ _ [C#m] _ [E] _ _ [C#m] You're _
_ _ [A] like _ _ _ crystal eyes
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ [N] _
_ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ You called the light dead [D] to _ view
[C#m] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ The _ more you [D] made me _ _ [C#m] see
[F#m] _ [A] By _ _ _ giving me [C#m] [D] all you got
_ [C#m] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ You're more than _ [D] scattered _ _ [C#m] _
[A] leaves
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ I'm [F#] [Em] trying to tell [A] myself [D] to leave
But there will be cold [C#m] and friends
[Em] On the [A] other side
_ Then you're [C#m] gonna feel _
_ [E] Like a filthy _ _ _ fish
_ [A] _ _ _ _ I [C#m] can't [D] let you _ [C#m] _ _
[F#m] leave
[A] _ _ Tell _ those [C#m] [D] things to [C#m] fly _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ Who _ you are [D] for
_ _ [C#m] Sweeter [F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
than sweet [C#m] apples
_ _ [Em] _
[A] Heavens and heaven [D] _ _ knows
Who _ tricks [C#m] _ _ time
[Em] From _
[A] love [D] _ [C#m] to love _
You gave [B] us special [E] _ _ grace to [A] be
_ _ You called the light [C#m] dead to [D] _ _ _ [C#m] view _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ The _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C#m] more [F#m] you made [A] me see
_ By _ giving me [D] all you got
[C#m] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ [C#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ You called the light [C#m] [D] dead to view
_ [C#m] _ _
[F#m] The more you made me see
[A] _ _ _ The more you [C#m] _ [D] made me _ [C#m] _
see
_ [A] _ _ _ By giving you _ [D] all I _ [C#m] _ _
[F#m] got
[A] _ _ _ You're like [C#m] scattered [D] _ _ _ [C#m] leaves _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C#m] Close [F#m] your eyes
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] _ _ [D] _ _ _ [C#m] _
Here's a [F#] card for [A] _ _ _ _ _
peace
I'm gonna [E] tell you
_ [C#m] _
Who's the [F#m] _ [A] sweetest of _ _ teas
_ _ [C#m] _ [E] _ _ [C#m] You're _
_ _ [A] like _ _ _ crystal eyes
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ [N] _