the Closer I Get to You

The closer I get to u

The more you make me see

By givin me all you've got (tell me more)

oooh yea

Yo love has captured me yeah

Over and over again

I try to tell myself that we

Could never be more than friend

And all the while inside

I knew it was real

The way you make me feel

ooh yea oooooo oo oo oh

Lyin here next to you, oh honey

Time just seems to fly, yeah

Needin you more and more, (more and more)

Lets give love a try (lets give love a try)

Sweeter and sweeter love grows

And heavens there for those

Who fool and trick sometimes

With hearts of love we'll find true love

In a special way, way

oh oo oh oo, the closer I get

closer I get to you baby

the more you make me see

more you make me see

By givin me what you got, ohohoh yeah

Your love captures me

Oh over and over again

I try to tell myself that we

Could never be more than friends

When all the while inside I knew this was real (got to be real)

Got to be real

They you make me feel

You know, you know, you know

My baby, my baby, my baby

My love

Yeah yeah yeah yeah

Come closer love

Come a little closer so that we can see into the eyes of love

I wanna see into those eyes of love

Come closer love

Just a little closer let me speak to you I wanna softly tell u somethin

Here I am and heres my love, I just want you to yeah

Come closer love

Come a little closer let me whisper in your ear cause i wanna

tell you somethin

I wanna whisper in your ear so soft so

Come closer love

Move on in real close so we can celebrate the way we feel about

each others lovin

I wanna tell you words words of love words that make you wanna

Come closer love

(first performed by Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway)