Close To You
Riddle Nelson & Orchestra Lyrics


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Close to you - I will always stay
Close to you - though you're far away

You'll always be near - as though you were here
By my side
No matter where - in my dreams, I'll find you there

Close to me - sharing your caress
Can't you see - you're my happiness

Where ever you go - my heart will go too




What can I do
It only wants to be - close to you

Overall Meaning

The song Close to You by Riddle Nelson & Orchestra is a beautiful love song that speaks about the power of love that can bridge physical distance. The song starts with the singer stating that they will always stay close to their love no matter how far away they are. The singer believes that their love will always be near and by their side as though they were physically there. Even if distance separates them, their love will never fade away.


The singer then goes on to explain that their love will always be with them, even in their dreams. Their love is so strong that it can survive any obstacle or challenge, and nothing can come between them. The chorus is an ode to the power of love that helps the singer feel close to their partner even though they are far away. They believe that their heart is always with their love and wants to be close to them.


Overall, Close to You is a beautiful love song that celebrates the power of love that can overcome all boundaries and obstacles in life. It depicts the singer's unwavering belief in love's capacity for connection and its ability to transcend distance.


Line by Line Meaning

Close to you - I will always stay
I promise to always be near you


Close to you - though you're far away
Even if you are distant from me, I will still be by your side


You'll always be near - as though you were here
I will feel your presence as if you were physically with me


By my side
I will always stand beside you


No matter where - in my dreams, I'll find you there
Even in my dreams, I will always have you close to me


Close to me - sharing your caress
Being close to me and sharing your love


Can't you see - you're my happiness
You are the source of my joy and happiness


Where ever you go - my heart will go too
My heart will follow you wherever you go


What can I do
There is nothing I can do to change my feelings for you


It only wants to be - close to you
My heart desires to be near you always




Lyrics © BMG Rights Management
Written by: WILLIE DIXON

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