Close to Me
Derrick Harriott Lyrics


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oooo I wanna be girl let me be
I wanna be everything up our man's
and I'm gonna give you every little thing I've got
cause you are more than a man needs
that's why I say you're truly my destiny
I'm gonna get cha
if it takes me until forever
no you don't feel me
If forever turns into never
Ill let you know my love
Is just that strong
And for you never just aint that long(ohh TK)

I wanna be the that is on your face
I wanna be your when you say your grace
I wanna bewhatever is your favorite place
Oh i wanna be close
I wanna be the hat you put on your head
I wanna be the aheets you put on you beds
I wanna be the skirt wrapped around your legs

Oh i just wanna be close

Andeven if the day turns into night
I will love if you be candlelight
And even if the water starts to run over
Ill be there to put you on my shoulder
And if its hard for you to get to sleep
I will sing you a melody
I wanna feel this way

Till the end of time cause i pray that one day
That you will be mine

I wanna ve the smile youvput on your face
I qanna be your hands when you say you grace
I wanna be whatever is your favourite place,
Oh i wanna be close
I qanna be the har you put on ypur head

I wanna be the sheets you put on my bed
I wanna be the skirt wrapped around your legs
Oh, i just wanna be close

See my lifes filled with up and down
Im ok when youre around
And when im in a storm
And my night are cold
Reach at your hands for me to hold

See youre my queen on a throne
And youre the reaaon
For a song and and i cant wait to fill you up with love
Fill you with love

I wanna be the smile you put on your face
I wanna be your hands when you say your grace
I wanna be whatever is your favourite place
Oh, i just wanna be close
I wanna be the hat you put on your head
I wanna be the sheets you put on your bed
I wanna be the skirt wrapped your legs




Oh, i just wanna be close
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Overall Meaning

nt to be everything to my man, to be the center of his world, and to give him all of my love. He is my destiny, and I will pursue him until I have him. I want to be close to him in every aspect of his life, from the smile on his face to the hat on his head, the sheets on his bed, and the skirt wrapped around his legs. Even in the toughest of times, I will be there for him, whether he needs a candlelight or a melody to lull him to sleep. I will be his support, his strength, and his love until the end of time. My life is complete only when he is around, and he is the reason for my existence.


The lyrics of the song "Close to Me" by Derrick Harriott express the longing to be close to someone we love, and to be a part of every aspect of their lives. The lyrics are a representation of the depth of love and commitment that the singer feels for her man. She wants to be close to him in every way, and be his support system when he is in need. The song is a soulful expression of love, and a celebration of the bond between two individuals who are deeply in love.


Line by Line Meaning

oooo I wanna be girl let me be
I want to be the perfect girl for you, just let me be what you need


I wanna be everything up our man's
I want to be everything you need in a partner


and I'm gonna give you every little thing I've got
I will give you my all, no matter how small


cause you are more than a man needs
You are so much more than what any man would need in a partner


that's why I say you're truly my destiny
I know that you are meant to be in my life as my soulmate


I'm gonna get cha
I will pursue you and win you over


if it takes me until forever
I am willing to wait and fight for you no matter how long it takes


no you don't feel me
I don't think you understand just how much I love you


If forever turns into never
If I never get to be with you forever, I will still love you until the end of my time


Ill let you know my love
I will make sure you know just how much I love you


Is just that strong
My love for you is incredibly strong


And for you never just aint that long(ohh TK)
I will always want to be with you and forever will never be long enough


I wanna be the that is on your face
I want to be the reason why you are happy and smiling


I wanna be your when you say your grace
I want to be with you during your most intimate moments, such as when you say grace


I wanna be whatever is your favorite place
I want to be the place that brings you the most comfort and joy


Oh i wanna be close
I want to be as close to you as possible and never leave your side


I wanna be the hat you put on your head
I want to be a part of your everyday routine, even down to the hat you wear


I wanna be the sheets you put on you beds
I want to be the one who provides you with comfort and warmth, even if it's just the sheets on your bed


I wanna be the skirt wrapped around your legs
I want to be as close to you as possible, even wrapped around your legs like a skirt


Andeven if the day turns into night
Even if times get tough and everything seems dark and bleak


I will love if you be candlelight
I will be the light in your life, the one who loves and supports you always


And even if the water starts to run over
Even when life's challenges become overwhelming and it feels like you're drowning


Ill be there to put you on my shoulder
I will be your support, someone who you can lean on and trust


And if its hard for you to get to sleep
Even when you're struggling to find peace and rest


I will sing you a melody
I will do anything to bring you comfort and ease your worries, even if it means singing a song for you


Till the end of time cause i pray that one day
I will love you forever, for all eternity, and I pray that one day you will be mine


That you will be mine
I hope that you will be by my side forever as my partner and soulmate


See my lifes filled with up and down
My life has had its fair share of ups and downs


Im ok when youre around
But when I'm with you, everything feels okay and I can handle anything that comes my way


And when im in a storm
Even when life is chaotic and tumultuous


And my night are cold
Even when I feel alone and lost


Reach at your hands for me to hold
I know that you will be there for me, holding my hand and giving me the support I need


See youre my queen on a throne
You are the most important person in my life, my queen who sits on a throne


And youre the reason
You are the reason for everything I do and everything I am


For a song and and i cant wait to fill you up with love
You inspire every song I write, and I can't wait to shower you with all of my love




Writer(s): roy, 神楽 美咲

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Comments from YouTube:

Doxc B

It is so good to hear this melodious voice again . Thanks for posting

aeon 23

This ones a but crackly, but a big fav https://youtu.be/tIIR3pP-Pqg

Shinnaz Khan

This song believe it or not it's a magical song this what adults called pure classic the musical instrument are great the melody blended correctly the artiste voice breath taken and awesome this is definetly one hundred percent real music yo great song

Rootangent

Thank you for posting this clip. I have been searching for this song for years. It’s a real gem.

aeon 23

Its beauty still shines through the crackles :-)

EVERSAW HARDROCK

Big chune well covered by the legendary Mr. Derrick Harriott originally done by Dan Penn

john gotti

Excellent

Carol Edwards

My wedding song 🎵 absolutely beautiful 😍 ❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥❤️‍🔥

aeon 23

A far better tune and choice then my friends wedding tune. Prince Buster 10 Commandments, she divorced him within 2 years

Devil City

Thanks 🙏

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