So close- artist: brook benton as sung on "the satin sound brook benton"- suffolk marketing-smi 2- peak billboard position # 38 in 1959- words and music by brook benton, luther dixon, and clyde otisso close as we dance across the floorso close to the one that i adoreso close in your arms, yet so far from your heartso close to the lips i long to kissso close, tell me why do you resist?so close in your arms yet so far from your heartwe're so close to the real sensationbut so far it's only been conversationnow, if you love me let it showbut i-i-i-i-i-i-i, i've gotta know, i just got to knowbecause i'mtoo close to the chance i'd love to taketoo close to the vows i'd love to maketoo close in your arms to be so far from your heartso closetranscribed by robin hoodthese lyrics were transcribed from the specific recording mentioned aboveand do not necessarily correspond with lyrics from other recordings, sheetmusic, songbooks or lyrics printed on album jackets.