Intro: D F#m G A  (2x) 
 
 
Verse 1: 
 
 
D                   F#m     G 
Nobody pays much attention 
		   A 
They misuse their time 
D		     F#m      G 
Maybe it's better to mention 
		 A            
Moments passing by 
F#m          Bm      
A secret to tell 
F#m		 Bm             G 
I got something they don't have 
				      A       A7 
And baby it's you that is lifting me hi-i-i-i-igh 
 
 
 
Chorus: 
 
 
 
        D		 F#m 
I just wanna be close to you 
     G 
'cos I understand 
       Gm 
The strength of your hand 
       D			F#m 
Oh and love that you put me through 
       G 
You're more than a friend 
   Gm 
So love me again 
 
 
 
Solo: D  F#m  G  A 
 
 
Verse 2: 
 
 
D		      F#m      G 
Baby you're full of affection 
		  A 
People stop and smile 
D		    F#m      G 
Maybe they see my intention 
                    A              
To make life worthwhile 
F#m	     Bm         
A secret to tell 
F#m                  Bm            G 
Now there's nothing holding back 
				       A   A7 
'cos baby it's you that is making me fly 
 
 
 
Chorus 2x: 
 
 
 
       D		 F#m 
I just wanna be close to you 
     G 
'cos I understand 
       Gm 
The strength of your hand 
       D			F#m 
Oh and love that you put me through 
       G 
You're more than a friend 
   Gm 
So love me again 
 
 
        D		 F#m 
I just wanna be close to you 
     G 
'cos I understand 
       Gm 
The strength of your hand 
       D			F#m 
Oh and love that you put me through 
       G                     Gm 
You're more than a friend 
    
 
 
Bridge: 
 
 
 
F#m	     Bm             
A secret to tell 
		      Bm         G 
Now there's nothing holding back 
				       A  A7            
'cos baby it's you that is making me fly 
    
 
D        F#m     G    Gm 
.....Oh baby oh yeah 
D			       F#m                     G    Gm 
(Love that you put me through) Love that you put me through 
 
 
 
Chorus 2: 
 
 
        D		 F#m 
I just wanna be close to you (ohh, close to you) 
    G 
'cos I understand 
       Gm 
The strength of your hand 
       D			F#m 
Oh and love that you put me through 
(Love that you put me - love that you put me through)  
       G                    
You're more than a friend 
    Gm 
So love me again 
 
 
 
End: D   F#m   G   Gm  (3x)