Chords for Rod Stewart - The Nearness of You (from It Had To Be You...The Great American Songbook)
Tempo:
99.15 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
Em
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Tonight we're lucky to have with us an incredible talent with an all-time voice.
She holds the record with the longest stay at number one for 14 weeks on the
Billboard R&B charts.
Ladies and gentlemen joining me on this very stage
for the nearness of you the fabulous Deborah Cox.
Come on Deborah, you've got an outfit.
I'll have that after you.
Ready?
It's [A] [C#] [Em]
[B] [E] [A]
[E] not the pale moon that [G] excites [A] me, [Bm] that [F#m] thrills and [D] delights me.
Oh [C#m] no, [E]
[Bm] it's just the nearness [Em] of you.
[Gm]
[F] [A] It is in [C#m] your sweet [G] conversation [A] that brings this [D] sensation.
[Dm] [C#m] Oh no, [F#]
[Bm] it's [E] just the [A] nearness of [Bm] you.
[A] When you're [D] in my arms [E] and I feel you [A] so close [Em] to [G] me,
[A] all [D] my wildest [Em] [F#] dreams come [B] true.
[A] I need no soft [E]
lights [Em] to enchant [F#m] me, but if [D] only [G#] you grant [B] me [C#m] the [F#] right
[Bm] to [Fm] hold you ever [C#m] so tight [Em] [F#] and to feel [Bm] in the night
[D] the nearness [A] of [E] you.
[F#m] Alright.
[E] [A]
[D] [A] [D]
[F] [E] [C]
[F#m] [E] [A]
When you're [D] in my arms [E]
[D] [E] and I feel you so [A] [Em] close to me,
[F] all [A] my wildest [D] [Em] [F#] dreams come [B] true.
[E] I [Bm] need [E] no soft [F#m]
lights [G] to enchant [A] me, but [D] if only you grant me [Dm] [C#m] the [F#] right
[Bm] to [E] hold you ever [C#] so [E] tight [F#] and to [E] feel in the [Bm]
night [F#m]
the [F] nearness [E] of [A]
you.
[Em]
[A] Bye bye.
[N]
Deborah Cox with Big Water.
Come on now.
Let me
She holds the record with the longest stay at number one for 14 weeks on the
Billboard R&B charts.
Ladies and gentlemen joining me on this very stage
for the nearness of you the fabulous Deborah Cox.
Come on Deborah, you've got an outfit.
I'll have that after you.
Ready?
It's [A] [C#] [Em]
[B] [E] [A]
[E] not the pale moon that [G] excites [A] me, [Bm] that [F#m] thrills and [D] delights me.
Oh [C#m] no, [E]
[Bm] it's just the nearness [Em] of you.
[Gm]
[F] [A] It is in [C#m] your sweet [G] conversation [A] that brings this [D] sensation.
[Dm] [C#m] Oh no, [F#]
[Bm] it's [E] just the [A] nearness of [Bm] you.
[A] When you're [D] in my arms [E] and I feel you [A] so close [Em] to [G] me,
[A] all [D] my wildest [Em] [F#] dreams come [B] true.
[A] I need no soft [E]
lights [Em] to enchant [F#m] me, but if [D] only [G#] you grant [B] me [C#m] the [F#] right
[Bm] to [Fm] hold you ever [C#m] so tight [Em] [F#] and to feel [Bm] in the night
[D] the nearness [A] of [E] you.
[F#m] Alright.
[E] [A]
[D] [A] [D]
[F] [E] [C]
[F#m] [E] [A]
When you're [D] in my arms [E]
[D] [E] and I feel you so [A] [Em] close to me,
[F] all [A] my wildest [D] [Em] [F#] dreams come [B] true.
[E] I [Bm] need [E] no soft [F#m]
lights [G] to enchant [A] me, but [D] if only you grant me [Dm] [C#m] the [F#] right
[Bm] to [E] hold you ever [C#] so [E] tight [F#] and to [E] feel in the [Bm]
night [F#m]
the [F] nearness [E] of [A]
you.
[Em]
[A] Bye bye.
[N]
Deborah Cox with Big Water.
Come on now.
Let me
Key:
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Em
Bm
A
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_ _ _ Tonight we're lucky to have with us an incredible talent with an all-time voice.
She holds the record with the longest stay at number one for 14 weeks on the
Billboard R&B charts.
Ladies and gentlemen joining me on this very stage
for the nearness of you the fabulous Deborah Cox.
_ _ Come on Deborah, _ _ _ _ _ you've got an outfit. _
I'll have that after you.
Ready? _ _
It's _ [A] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [Em] _
_ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [E] not the pale moon that [G] excites [A] me, [Bm] that [F#m] thrills and [D] delights me.
Oh [C#m] no, _ [E] _
_ [Bm] it's just the nearness [Em] of you.
[Gm] _
_ [F] _ [A] It is in [C#m] your sweet _ [G] conversation [A] _ that brings this [D] sensation.
[Dm] _ [C#m] Oh no, _ [F#] _
_ [Bm] it's [E] just the [A] nearness of [Bm] you.
_ [A] _ _ When you're [D] in my arms _ [E] _ and I feel you [A] so close [Em] to [G] me,
[A] _ all [D] my wildest _ [Em] _ [F#] dreams come [B] true. _
[A] I _ need no soft [E]
lights [Em] to enchant [F#m] me, but if [D] only [G#] you grant [B] me [C#m] the [F#] right
_ [Bm] to [Fm] hold you ever [C#m] so tight _ [Em] _ [F#] and to feel [Bm] in the night _
_ [D] _ the nearness [A] of [E] you.
_ [F#m] _ Alright.
[E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C] _
_ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ When you're [D] in my arms [E] _
_ _ [D] [E] and I feel you so [A] [Em] close to _ me,
[F] all [A] my wildest [D] _ [Em] _ [F#] dreams come [B] true. _
[E] I [Bm] _ need [E] no soft [F#m]
lights [G] to enchant [A] me, but [D] if only you grant me [Dm] [C#m] the [F#] right
_ [Bm] to [E] hold you ever [C#] so [E] tight _ [F#] _ and to [E] feel in the _ [Bm]
night _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
the [F] nearness [E] _ _ of [A] _
_ you.
[Em] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ Bye bye. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ Deborah Cox with Big Water.
Come on now.
_ Let me
She holds the record with the longest stay at number one for 14 weeks on the
Billboard R&B charts.
Ladies and gentlemen joining me on this very stage
for the nearness of you the fabulous Deborah Cox.
_ _ Come on Deborah, _ _ _ _ _ you've got an outfit. _
I'll have that after you.
Ready? _ _
It's _ [A] _ _ _ [C#] _ _ [Em] _
_ [B] _ _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ [E] not the pale moon that [G] excites [A] me, [Bm] that [F#m] thrills and [D] delights me.
Oh [C#m] no, _ [E] _
_ [Bm] it's just the nearness [Em] of you.
[Gm] _
_ [F] _ [A] It is in [C#m] your sweet _ [G] conversation [A] _ that brings this [D] sensation.
[Dm] _ [C#m] Oh no, _ [F#] _
_ [Bm] it's [E] just the [A] nearness of [Bm] you.
_ [A] _ _ When you're [D] in my arms _ [E] _ and I feel you [A] so close [Em] to [G] me,
[A] _ all [D] my wildest _ [Em] _ [F#] dreams come [B] true. _
[A] I _ need no soft [E]
lights [Em] to enchant [F#m] me, but if [D] only [G#] you grant [B] me [C#m] the [F#] right
_ [Bm] to [Fm] hold you ever [C#m] so tight _ [Em] _ [F#] and to feel [Bm] in the night _
_ [D] _ the nearness [A] of [E] you.
_ [F#m] _ Alright.
[E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C] _
_ [F#m] _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ When you're [D] in my arms [E] _
_ _ [D] [E] and I feel you so [A] [Em] close to _ me,
[F] all [A] my wildest [D] _ [Em] _ [F#] dreams come [B] true. _
[E] I [Bm] _ need [E] no soft [F#m]
lights [G] to enchant [A] me, but [D] if only you grant me [Dm] [C#m] the [F#] right
_ [Bm] to [E] hold you ever [C#] so [E] tight _ [F#] _ and to [E] feel in the _ [Bm]
night _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
the [F] nearness [E] _ _ of [A] _
_ you.
[Em] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ Bye bye. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
_ Deborah Cox with Big Water.
Come on now.
_ Let me