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Closest I've Ever Been chords by
Keith Anderson
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Key: C major
Intro 1
C
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Verse 1
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Closest I've ever been

to meeting Jesus was when
Am
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C
C

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Me and Bobby Penson put
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up our pink slips on Blue Hole road
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Me needle's showing ninety,
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C
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I flew right by him
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Lightning fast until I had

a bad Goodyear blow

That old Chevy rolled

and rolled and I know
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Heaven must have heard the words

beneath my breath
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And I thank God, I ain't there yet
Verse 2
C
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That's the closest I've ever been
G
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To never seeing my momma again
Am
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Found out quick how precious life is
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Drive my new truck a little slower than I did
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That's the smallest I've ever felt
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That's the furtherest I've ever fell
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Not too far to find out
F
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how life ends

That's the closest I ever
Interlude 1

been
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Verse 3
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Closest I've ever been
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Am
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To being the devil's friend was when
C
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Shelly gave into me and him
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C
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Down by the river
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I gave her my heart and my jacket

I still ain't got 'em back yet
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She left me hurt, searching for love,

liquor, whatever
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Quicker than I could say sin
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I slipped further in than I was planning
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Never shook the devil's hand
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But I drank his whiskey
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and I loved his women
Verse 4
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That's the closest I've ever been
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To telling God "to hell with him"
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Go down in flames and laying the blame
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Why would he ever let her walk away
C
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That's the smallest I've ever felt
G
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That's the furthest I've ever fell
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Not too far for God to forgive
F
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I thank God
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That's the closest I've ever been
Verse 5
Dm
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Got it all behind me
Bb
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And every day I'm finding
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Another way to be the best man I can
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And I'm the closest I ever been
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Closest I've ever been
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Closest I've ever been
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

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Chords
  • C

  • G

  • F

  • Am

  • Dm

  • Bb

Capo: No capo

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Closest I've Ever Been by Keith Anderson is C major.

The primary chords used in Closest I've Ever Been are C, G, F, Am, Dm, Bb.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, G, F, Am, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Closest I've Ever Been is approximately 79 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Closest I've Ever Been using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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