Just to Be Close to You

Just to Be Close to You: Chords

Intro:
DO   SOL   LAm   DO   FA   DO   REm   SOL

SOL        DO    SOL/SI  LAm7   SOL
Just to be close to you, girl
           FA7+    MIm7             REm7  FA/SOL
Just for a moment, well just for an hour
SOL        DO    SOL/SI  LAm7   SOL   
Just to be close to you, girl
   FA7+  MIm7  REm7     FA/SOL
Oh well         ah baby

SOL DO   SOL/SI  LAm7           SOL
          Ah      you know I've been through 
                FA7+            MIm7
so many changes in my life girl
REm7                  FA/SOL
 Aw I've been up real high 
                  DO                 SOL/SI
where I thought I didn't need anybody
             LAm7                     SOL
Aw and then again I've been down real low where
                 FA7+            
There was no one in my life 
              MIm7   REm7   FA/SOL
who needed me
                 DO   SOL/SI          LAm7
Aw and I found that material things I, 
                          SOL
I thought had so much value
      FA7+     MIm7                        REm7 FA/SOL  
Aw girl didn't really have any value at all
             DO      SOL/SI  LAm7
That I was a lonely man
           SOL                          FA7+ 
A man with no direction, with no purpose
               MIm7
With no one to love 
                      REm7       FA/SOL
and no one to love me for, for me
   SOL          DO                      SOL/SI
Aw girl then you, then you came into my life
                     LAm7
You made my jagged edges smooth
           SOL                        FA7+
You made my, you made my direction so clear 
       MIm7 
and you aw woman
                     REm7             FA/SOL
You became my purpose my reason for livin' girl
                  DO 
You see you're my heart, you're soul
       SOL/SI  LAm7        SOL
You're my stone inspiration, baby
                  FA7+             MIm7
Oh that's why I'm standin' here singin'
                        REm7
And opening my arms to you
              FA/SOL
I want to say child why don't ya
DO7+    FA7+
Take my hand
         MIm7         REm7
Ah we'll live in love forever
     DO7+    FA7+
Yeah take my hand ooh,
      MIm7     FA/SOL
We'll be alone you and me yeah
DO7+    FA7+
Take my hand
   MIm7               REm7               REm7/9
Girl we'll live our lives together, yeah together
                       FA/SOL    SOL
Together yeah, ah ah together, together

           DO    SOL/SI  LAm7  SOL
Just to be close to you girl
             FA7+         MIm7        
Just for the moment baby, well, 
            REm7   FA/SOL
just for an hour
SOL              SOL/SI  LAm7  SOL
Just to be close to you girl...

FA7+  MIm7  REm7  FA/SOL

DO  SOL/SI                   LAm7
     I've been out there searchin' 
   SOL  FA7+       DO
so very long baby
SOL/SI         LAm7    SOL  FA7+          DO
 Searchin' to find somebody just like you
SOL/SI             LAm7        SOL FA7+       DO
 And for some folks it takes a lifetime, sugar
SOL/SI      LAm7         SOL  FA7+     
 To find in this world a dream come true
SOL
Why don't ya
DO7+    FA7+ 
Take my hand
  MIm7            REm7
Oh, we'll live in love forever, yeah
DO7+    FA7+
Take my hand
            MIm7         FA/SOL
Girl, we'll be alone you and me
DO7+    FA7+
Take my hand
     MIm7       REm7/9
We'll spend our lives together,
                            FA/SOL    SOL
Together, together, ah ah together, together

           DO    SOL/SI   LAm7   SOL
Just to be close to you, girl
             FA7+                    MIm7
Just for the moment, ah just for the moment
                 REm7  FA/SOL
Ah, just for the hour
SOL        DO    SOL/SI   LAm7   SOL
Just to be close to you, girl
           FA7+  MIm7  REm7   FA/SOL
I need you baby

DO       SOL/SI  LAm7      SOL       FA7+
 To make love,    to be loved by you baby
DO  SOL/SI         LAm7          SOL FA7+
 To have your warm body close to mine
DO     SOL/SI          LAm7         SOL     FA7+
 To whisper words that make you feel like a woman
DO    SOL/SI      LAm7               SOL     FA7+
 Girl I know our love will stand the test of time

SOL        DO    SOL/SI  LAm7   SOL
Just to be close to you, girl
        FA7+             MIm7 
For the moment baby, for the moment baby
        REm7
For the moment baby
    FA/SOL                               
For the sugar, sugar, yeah, yeah...

DO  SOL/SI  LAm7  SOL  FA7+  MIm7  REm7  FA/SOL

DO  SOL/SI  LAm7  SOL  FA7+  MIm7  REm7  

FA/SOL           
Hey girl I wanna say
DO                 SOL/SI          
Closer and closer, girl please hold me closer
LAm7         
My arms are still burnin'
SOL                               FA7+
Girl you got me yearnin' for your love
  MIm7  REm7  FA/SOL
Yeah...

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Just to Be Close to You è un brano composto e inciso dai Commodores, contenuto nell'album Hot on the Tracks pubblicato nel 1976. Quarto lavoro in studio per la band di Detroit, è di fondamentale importanza per la loro carriera: per la prima volta, infatti, riescono a raggiungere la vetta della classifica R&B Billboard. La canzone è il brano di chiusura del lato A e porta la firma del frontman Lionel Richie. Uno dei loro cavalli di battaglia!

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L'autore del post

Alberto Moneti

36 anni, polistrumentista: pianoforte, chitarra, batteria, clarinetto. Ha conseguito la licenza in teoria musicale e solfeggio presso il Conservatorio Cherubini di Firenze. Dal 1997 è organista presso la Basilica di Santa Maria del Sasso, a Bibbiena (AR).