Closer to Love Mat Kearney
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Closer To Love - Mat Kearney
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Tabbed by: Eric Lancy
Email: eric3312@gmail.com
Note: This is the way Mat plays it live, but is likely
the same way he plays it in the studio.
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Tuning: Standard
Chords Used in this Song:
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| C (x32010) |
| C/B (x20010) |
| Am (x02210) |
| G5 (3x0033) |
| Fmaj7/C (x33210) |
| GMaj6 (x55430) |
| Dm7 (xx0211) |
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Verse1:
[C] She got the call today
[C/B] One out of the gray
[Am] And when the smoke cleared
[G5] It took her breath away
[C] She said she didn't believe
[C/B] It could happen to me
[Am] I guess we're all one [G5]phone call
from our [Fmaj7/C]knees
[G6] We're gonna get there soon
[C] If every building falls
[C/B] And all the stars fade
[Am] We'll still be singing this song
The [G5]one they can't take a[Fmaj7/C]way
I'm gonna get there [G6]soon
She's gonna be there [Am]too
Cryin' in her room
[G5] Prayin' Lord come t[Fmaj7/C]hrough
[G6] We're gonna get there soon
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Chorus:
[C] Oh it's your light
[C] Oh it's your way
[Fmaj7/C] Pull me out of the dark
[Fmaj7/C] Just to show me the way
[Dm7] Cryin out now
[Dm7] From so far away
[G5]You pull me closer to l[Fmaj7/C]ooooooooo[-]oo[C]ooo[-]ov[G5]e[-] [Am]
Closer to [Fmaj7/C]looooooo[-]oo[C]oo[-]oo[G5]ooove
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Verse2:
[C] Meet me once again
[C/B] Down off Lake Michigan
[Am] Where we could feel the storm [G5]blowin
Down with the wind
[C] And don't apologize
[C/B] For all the tears you've cried
[Am] You've been way too s[G5]trong now for all your life
[Fmaj7/C] I'm gonna get there soon
[G6] You're gonna be there too
( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/mat_kearney/closer_to_love_crd_ver_2.html )
[Am] Cryin' in your ro[G5]om
Prayin' Lord come t[Fmaj7/C]hrough
[G6] We're gonna get there soon
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Chorus:
"Oh it's your light
Oh it's your way
Pull me out of the dark
Just to show me the way
Cryin out now
From so far away
You pull me closer to love
Closer to love"
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Bridge:
Cause [Fmaj7/C]you are [-]al[C]l that I've waited[Am] for
[G5] All of m[Fmaj7/C]y life[-] [C]
[G5](We're gonna get there)
You[Fmaj7/C] are all[-] t[C]hat I've waite[Am]d for
[G5]All of my life
[Fmaj7/C] [-] [C] [-] [G5]
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Outro:
You pull me closer to [C]love hu huuh
Closer to [Am]love hu huuuh
closer to [Fmaj7/C]looooooooo[-]oooo[G6]oove
[Am] [-] [C]
You pull me closer to [Fmaj7/C]love[-] [G6]
Closer to [Am]love oh [C]no
Closer to [Fmaj7/C]love[-] [G6]
Closer to [Am]love[C]
[Fmaj7/C] [-] [C] [Am] [G5]
[Fmaj7/C] [-] [C]
[G5] Pull me closer to love
[Fmaj7/C] [-] [C] [Am] [G5]
[Fmaj7/C] [-] [C]
[G5]
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Strumming Pattern for the Bridge/Outro:
d = down strum
u = up strum
[d] [u] [d] [d] [u] [d] [d] [u] [d] [d] [d] [d]
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[d] [u] [d] [d] [u] [d] [d] [d] [d] [d] [u] [d] [u] [d] [d] [d] [u]
e|---0-0-0---0-----0----0----3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---| B|---1-1-1---1-----1----0----3---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---| G|---2-2-2---0-----0----0----0---0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---| D|---3-3-3---2-----2----0----0---0-0-0---0---0-0-0-----| A|---3---3---3----------0----x---x-x-x---x---x-x-x-----| E|---x---x---x----------0----3---3-3-3---3---3-3-3-----| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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