D D
so leave your taxi waiting
G G
and turn and close my door
D D
and sit back down where you were sitting
G G
a little closer than before
D D
and when you look that serious
G G
it just makes me want you more

D A G G
and I'll be meaning to tell you

D A
the closer you get, the better I feel
F#m G
the closer you are, the more I see
D A
why everyone says that I look happier
F#m G
when you're around, the closer you get
D A F#m G
the better I feel

D D
and yes I know you're nervous
G G
I've never seen you so unsure
D D
you haven't touched your food tonight
G G
and you're drinking more and more
D D
and there's no need to hurry
G G
take your time I'll still be here

D A G G
and I'll be meaning to tell you

D A
the closer you get, the better I feel
F#m G
the closer you are, the more I see
D A
why everyone says that I look happier
F#m G
when you're around, the better I feel

D A
the closer you get, the better you see
F#m G
the closer you are, the more I see
D A
why everyone says that I look happier
F#m G
when you're around, the closer you get
D A
the better I feel
F#m G
the better I feel

D A
we've been circling fro time, baby
F#m G
we're coming down to learn tonight
D A
it's been three days and that's easy
F#m G
everything's fine

D A
the closer you get, the better I feel
F#m G
the closer you are, the more I see
D A
why everyone says that I look happier
F#m G
when you're around, the better I feel

D A
the closer you get, the better you see
F#m G
the closer you are, the more I see
D A
why everyone says that I look happier
F#m G
when you're around, the closer you get
D
the better I feel