Closer chords by Jimmy Eat World

• Capo on 3rd

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: F

Difficulty: Novice

Verse 1:
D
                                  G
Every day, I get a little closer, dear
         D                            G
Will you love me, darling, when I get there?
D         A                   G
I'll need sunshine, I'll need rest
D       A               G
Pour us whiskey, water, kiss

Chorus:
Bm                 G
"Remember me," she said, smiling
          D              A
"Write my name somewhere safe."
Bm
Touch and taste
G
Fades with space
           D             A
I'll never be who you'll dream


Verse 2:
      D                           G
Every day, I try a little harder, dear
          D                              G
But those things you do, I don't want to hear
D           A                G
You'll have yours, I'll have mine
D      A              G
No one guilty, no one right


Chorus:
Bm                 G
"Remember me," she said, smiling
          D              A
"Write my name somewhere safe."
Bm
Touch and taste
G
Fades with space
           D             A
I'll never be who you'll dream


Verse 3:
D                                 G
Every day, I get a little closer, dear
      D                               G
Gonna drive fast all night 'til I get there
D        A           G
Not much time we can waste
D       A              G
Nothing pretty left to save