[Intro]
<b class="chord">Am7</b> <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
[Verse 1]
<b class="chord">Am7</b>
In the morning when I wake
<b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
And the sun is coming through,
<b class="chord">Am7</b>
Oh, you fill my lungs with sweetness,
<b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
And you fill my head with you.
<b class="chord">Am7</b>
Shall I write it in a letter?
<b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
Shall I try to get it down?
<b class="chord">Am7</b>
Oh, you fill my head with pieces
<b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
Of a song I can't get out.
[Chorus]
N.C. <b class="chord">Am7</b>
Can I be close to you?
<b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
Ooh-oo-oo-ooh, ooh-oo-oo-ooh.
<b class="chord">Am7</b>
Can I be close to you?
<b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
Ooh-oo-oo-ooh, ooh-oo-oo-ooh.
[Verse 2]
<b class="chord">Am7</b>
Can I take you to a moment
<b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
Where the fields are painted gold
<b class="chord">Am7</b>
And the trees are filled with memories
<b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
Of the feelings never told?
<b class="chord">Am7</b>
When the evening pulls the sun down,
<b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
And the day is almost through,
<b class="chord">Am7</b>
Oh, the whole world it is sleeping,
<b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
But my world is you.
[Chorus]
N.C. <b class="chord">Am7</b>
Can I be close to you?
<b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
Ooh-oo-oo-ooh, ooh-oo-oo-ooh.
<b class="chord">Am7</b>
Can I be close to you?
<b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
Ooh-oo-oo-ooh, ooh-oo-oo-ooh.
[Interlude] (whistling melody over verse chords)
<b class="chord">Am7</b> <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
[Chorus]
N.C. <b class="chord">Am7</b>
Can I be close to you?
<b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
Ooh-oo-oo-ooh, ooh-oo-oo-ooh.
<b class="chord">Am7</b>
Can I be close to you?
<b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
Ooh-oo-oo-ooh, ooh-oo-oo-ooh.
<b class="chord">Am7</b>
Can I be close to you?
<b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b>
Ooh-oo-oo-ooh, ooh-oo-oo-ooh.