[Verse 1: Ellie Goulding] Even though we both know we're liars And we start each other's fires We just know that we'll be alright Even though we're kicked out the party 'Cause we both hate everybody We're the ones they wanna be like [Pre-Chorus: Ellie Goulding] So don't let me down Keep me in trouble Born to be wild Out in the jungle [Chorus: Ellie Goulding & Swae Lee] And I don't wanna be somebody without your body Close to me And if it wasn't you, I wouldn't want anybody Close to me (Yeah, yeah) 'Cause I'm an animal, animal-al like Animal like you And I don't wanna be somebody without your body Close to me (Woo) [Verse 2: Swae Lee] You can never come too close for comfort I had to cut my bitch off, she bein' stubborn (Stubborn) I make it known I fuck with you, not undercover ('Cover) And when I jump in, I'm burnin' rubber (Yeah, skrrt) Iced out body, didn't go to college (Yeah, yeah) Price tag poppin', then you on a private (Then you on a) Don't say sorry, everyone's watchin' (Everyone) When you're where I am, everything's timeless (Yeah, yeah) [Chorus: Ellie Goulding & Swae Lee] And I don't wanna be somebody without your body Close to me And if it wasn't you, I wouldn't want anybody Close to me (Yeah, yeah) 'Cause I'm an animal, animal-al like Animal like you And I don't wanna be somebody without your body Close to me (Yee) Close to me [Post-Chorus: Ellie Goulding & Swae Lee] Close to me (Woo) Yeah [Bridge: Ellie Goulding] 'Cause I'm an animal, animal-al like Animal like you [Chorus: Ellie Goulding & Swae Lee] And I don't wanna be somebody without your body (Yeah) Close to me And if it wasn't you, I wouldn't want anybody Close to me (Yeah, yeah) Because I'm an animal, animal-al like Animal like you And I don't wanna be somebody without your body Close to me Close to me [Outro: Ellie Goulding] (To me) Close to me
Read the complete lyrics to "Close to Me" by Ellie Goulding, Diplo from the album "Brightest Blue (Digital Edition)" in 2018. On Lyrks you can follow along with the full text, explore the artist's discography, and discover related songs. The track is often categorized under Adult Contemporary, UK Pop, UK.
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