Intro: D5 G5 ~~ D5 So leave your taxi waiting G5 And turn and close my door D5 And sit back down where you were sitting G5 A little closer then before D5 When you look that serious G5 E5 It just makes me want you more D5 A5 E5 And I've been meaning to tell you D5 A5 The closer you get, the better I feel D5 G5 The closer you are, the more I see D5 A5 Why everyone says, that I look happier D5 When you're around G5 D5 The closer you get, the better I feel And yes I know you're nervous Never seen you so unsure You haven't touched your food tonight And you're drinking more and more And there's no need to hurry Take you're time I'll still be here And I've been meaning to tell you The closer you get, the better I feel The closer you are, the more I see Why everyone says, that I look happier When you're around, the better I feel The closer you get, the better you see The closer you are, the more I see Why everyone says, that I look happier When you're around, the closer you get The better I feel, the better I feel D5 A5 We've been circling for time baby G5 E5 We're coming down to land tonight D5 A5 The wait is over and now it's easy G5 E5 Everything is fine The closer you get, the better I feel The closer you are, the more I see Why everyone says, that I look happier When you're around, the better I feel The closer you get, the better you see The closer you are, the more I see Why everyone says, that I look happier When you're around, the closer you get The better I feel