Grant-lee Phillips

Closer Tonight Chords

by Grant-lee Phillips
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Key: Db ntro: A Dm A Dm F#m A Dmaj7 Verse 1: A Dm A It brings out the nervousness in me Dm A This talk of the future Dm A And all of it moving at light speed Dm F#m A Dmaj7 Too much to devour Verse 2: A Dm A Pray that we make it in one piece Dm A But who are we fooling Dm A A fire that keeps a nation warm Dm F#m A Dmaj7 Or it’s undoing
Chorus: F#m A And we are closer tonight D Closer than ever F#m A We are closer tonight Dmaj7 The touch of a finger Verse 3: A Dm A And arrows that fly across the sea Dm A Eyeing the hour Dm A A magic that we don’t dare repeat Dm F#m A D The trick of unraveling Verse 4: A Dm A And driverless cars on Market Street Dm A Around every corner Dm But what is to stop us before A Dm F#m A Dmaj7 We turn on each other Chorus: F#m A We are closer tonight Dmaj7 Closer than ever F#m A We are closer tonight Dmaj7 The touch of a finger F#m A We are closer tonight D Closer than ever Interlude: A Dm A Dm F#m A Dmaj7 D Chorus: F#m A We are closer tonight D Closer than ever F#m A We are closer tonight D The touch of a finger F#m A We are closer tonight D Closer to heaven Outro: A Dm A Dm A D A

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Published: May 23, 2025
Last Updated: September 10, 2025