It's pouring down like rain  Aint no denying it baby  And now it's started a flame  Oh girl you got me going insane in a good way  Can't get you off of my brain  Aint that a shame    If there's just one thing that I gotta do  Is wrap my arms around you  And hold you close and never let you go    Can I get closer  Can I get closer  Can I get closer, closer to you  Well can I wipe away your tears  Wipe away your fears  Be the man that you need me to be  Can I get closer, closer to you    Now baby I've been thinkning 'bout us  And I just don't understand  How God can make a woman so beautiful  So perfect, for a man    Cause when I wake up in the morning and I think about your face  No one in this world could ever take your place  God sent you to me and it's meant to be  Baby, oohh    If there's just one thing that I gotta do  Is wrap my arms around you  And hold you close  And never let you go, ohh    Can I get closer  Can I get closer  Can I get closer, closer to you    Now can I wipe away your tears  Wipe away your fears  Be the man that you need me to be    Can I get closer, closer to you    And now I'm thinkning to myself what is going on  Cause it's to good to be true  But then I remeber thers a God up there saying  Son this ones for you    So can I get closer  Ohh can I get close to you baby  Can I get closer, closer to you (closer to you)    Now can I wipe away your tears  Wipe away your fears  Be the man that you need me to be    Can I get closer, closer to you    Yeah    Thank you    Ohhhhhhhhhohhh    I just wanna get close  I just wanna get closer to you    I just wanna get close  I just wanna get close to you    I just wanna get close  Just let me get close    Closer to you, mhhhhmm    I just wanna get close  I just wanna get close to you (X2)    I just wanna get close  Just let me get close to you