Closer Than I Appear

Lock all the doors an' turn out the lights

Work this thing through till we get it right

But if I seem angry an' cold or

I don't speak at all

It's just that old fear 'cause baby,

I'm closer than

I appearAn' here are the facts as much as

I knowWe've got to turn back if we can't let it go

You know your heart an' your mind

An' I'm just three steps behind but

I feel those tears'

Cause baby,

I'm closer than

I appearYeah baby,

I'm closer than

I appear'Cause somewhere inside,

I'm reachin' out for you

Somewhere inside, we both know the truth

But I learned lots of rules 'bout what a man's made of

An' I got to rethink what

I know about love

Hey, I'm willin' to change, if

I still seem the same

Well, it's just them old fears an' baby,

I'm closer than

I appearIf

I was born to stand here an' give you nothing but love

To fill up these years then baby,

I'm closer than

I appearYeah baby,

I'm closer than

I appearWell, come closer an'

I'll come closer

Well, come closer, closer than

I appear