Intro: [a capella on tape]
You're my Delight, Lover of my soul,
And the more that I love You,
The -closer we grow.

Verse One:
You're Winter and Autumn, summer and Spring,
Oh, Jesus, You're everything precious to me.
You're the stars in the heavens, a smile on a face,
a leaf on a tree, a rose in a vase.

Chorus One:
You are my Sunshine, my Laughter, my Song,
And You gave Your Own Life
So we could be one.
You're my delight, Lover of my soul,
And the more that I love You,
The -closer we grow.
[Closer we grow]

Verse Two:
I feel and I touch You so often each day.
In the ones here be side me
You've placed in my way.
I love and adore You with all of my heart.
I can't live with out You; take me into Your arms.

Chorus Two:
You are my Sunshine, my Laughter, my Song,
And You gave Your Own Life
So we could be one.
You're my Delight, Lover of my soul,
[Lover of my soul ...]
And the more that I love You,
The -closer we grow.
[Closer we grow.]
[Closer we grow.]

Chorus Three:
You are my Sunshine, my Laughter, my Song,
And You gave Your Own Life
So we could be one.
You're my Delight, Lover of my soul,
And the more that I love You,
The -closer we grow.
[Closer]

"THE CLOSER WE GROW" (with chords)

Intro: [a capella on tape]
(Em)You're my De(E)light, (C)Lover of my (G)soul,
And the (Am)more that I (G)love You,
The (Am)-(D)closer we (Em7)grow.
(Csus2)-(Em7)-(Csus2)-(Em7)-(Csus2)-(Bm7)-(C)-(D)

Verse One:
You're (G)Winter and (D)Autumn, (C)summer and (D/C)Spring,
Oh, (F)Jesus, You're (C)everything (F)precious to (D)me.
You're the (Em)stars in the (Bm)heavens, a (C)smile on a (G)face,
a (Am)leaf on a (G)tree, a (Am)rose (D)in a (G)vase.

Chorus One:
(Em)You are my (D)Sunshine, my (C)Laughter, my (G)Song,
And (Am)You gave Your (G)Own Life
So (Am)we could (D)be (G)one.
(Em)You're my (D)delight, (C)Lover of my (G)soul,
And the (Am)more that I (G)love You,
The (Am)-(D)closer we (Em7)grow. (Csus2)-(Em7)-(Csus2)
[(Em7)Closer we (Csus2)grow] (Am)-(D)

Verse Two:
I (G)feel and I (D)touch You so (C)often each (D/C)day.
In the (F)ones here be (C)side me
You've (F)placed in my (D)way.
I (Em)love and (Bm)adore You with (C)all of my (G)heart.
I (Am)can't live with (G)out You; take me (Am)into (D)Your (G)arms.

Chorus Two:
(Em)You are my (D)Sunshine, my (C)Laughter, my (G)Song,
And (Am)You gave Your (G)Own Life
So (Am)we could (D)be (G)one.
(Em)You're my De(D)light, (C)Lover of my (G)soul,
[Lover of my soul ...]
And the (Am)more that I (G)love You,
The (Am)-(D)closer we (Em7)grow.
(Em7)[Closer we (Csus2)grow.] (Em7)-(Csus2)
(Em7)[Closer we (Csus2)grow.] (Am)-(D)

Instrumental: (G)-(Em)-(Am)-(D)
(G)-(Em)-(Am)-(C)-(D)

Chorus Three:
(Em)You are my (D)Sunshine, my (C)Laughter, my (G)Song,
And (Am)You gave Your (G)Own Life
So (Am)we could (D)be (G)one.
(Em)You're my De(D)light, (C)Lover of my (G)soul,
And the (Am)more that I (G)love You,
The (Am)-(D)closer we (Em7)grow. (Csus2)
(Em7)-(Csus2)[Closer] (Em7)-(Csus2)-(Am)-(D)-(G)