The Closest Thing

Capo 1 Rhy. Fig. 1: (w/respect to capo) clean T T T E------0-------0??-------0-------0----------0-------0--------0---2p0----- B--------3---3------------3---3--------------3---3---------------------- G----------2----------------2-----2------------2--------------2-----2--- D??-0---------------0--0-----------------------------------------------2- A----------------------------------------------------------------------- E---------------------------------------2--------------2--2------------- Intro: Rhy. Fig. 1 (2x) acoustic Verse 1: w/Rhy. Fig. 1 (6x) Dsus2 F#m Dsus2 You??re the words that come out easy and I am speechless at best F#m Dsus2 Your star it seems to shine above the rest F#m Dsus2 You??re the face before the cameras the smile I??d like to earn F#m Dsus2 The closest thing to perfect in a Hollywood suburb F#m Dsus2 You??re the beauty that is deeper than eyes can merely see F#m The closest thing to perfect but the furthest thing from me clean Chorus: (2x) F#m E A I??d love to be F#m E A The shoulder that you cry on F#m E A I??d love to be F#m E A The friend you call when things are great acoustic Break: Dsus2 F#m acoustic Verse 2: w/Rhy. Fig. 1 (6x) Dsus2 F#m Dsus2 You??re the dream that hasn??t ended and I??m still anxious for rest F#m Dsus2 Your words they seem to hang above my head F#m You??re the bud before the flower unfurls into full bloom Dsus2 F#m Dsus2 Captivating beauty but it may be all too soon F#m You??re the song that writes a story but leaves a lot to read Dsus2 F#m The closest thing to perfect but the furthest thing from me clean Prechorus: F#m E A F#m E Dsus2 Chorus (2x) 2nd time w/Riff A dist Riff A: (w/o respect to capo) D--8--7--8----10-7/8\7----------8--7--8------------ A----------------------8------------------5--6--8-- E------------------------------------------------ clean & acoustic Bridge 1: Dsus2 A Dsus2 And like I really deserve a chance to sit across a table A Dsus2 A And tell you that I think you??re wonderful Dsus2 A And I think you??re something special Dsus2 A Dsus2 I guess this is my only chance to say I wish I knew you A Dsus2 A Because I??m sure you??re wonderful Dsus2 A If I??d get to know you clean & acoustic Bridge 2: w/Riff B D5 C#5 x7 -----> D5 organ arr. for guitar Riff B: (w/o respect to capo) E------------------- B------------------- G---8-7--------7---- D-------8---10---8-- A---------8--------- E------------------- (x2) clean Outro: F#m E A