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Devon Martin and Upstream - Closer (CCM)


Devon Martin and Upstream's 'Closer' is a beautiful and heartfelt song that speaks about the desire to have a deeper relationship with God. The song's background explains that the simple lyrics are meant to reach a wide audience and provoke curiosity about what a closer relationship with our heavenly Father would feel like. 

The song's chorus repeats the word 'closer' several times, creating a sense of longing and urgency. The lyrics express a desire to draw nearer to God and feel His presence more fully. The verses describe the comfort and fulfillment that come from being in God's presence, with lines like 'In Your arms I am accepted' and 'In Your presence I find peace.'

Devon Martin and Upstream - CloserThe melody of the song is spacious and melodic, creating a peaceful and calming atmosphere. The instrumentation is simple, with acoustic guitar and light percussion, allowing the lyrics to take center stage.

'Closer' is a beautiful and uplifting song that is sure to resonate with anyone who desires a closer relationship with God. It is a reminder that no matter how far we may feel from Him, God is always drawing us closer to Him with His love and grace. I highly recommend giving this song a listen, whether you are a believer or simply someone seeking peace and comfort in this chaotic world.



Lyrics


https://genius.com/Devon-martin-closer-lyrics

Connect with Devon Martin:
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/devonmartin.ch
  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/devonmartinofficial
  • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@devon.martin
  • Website: https://www.devonmartin.ch/music/


You can listen to the track directly on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/4Q4MbkgrNvvmBv4DoCUv5k

Here is a link to the video on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MskmLcwhtrw

Would you like to hear more CCM music? Then check out our Christian playlists on: https://www.christiandance.eu/playlists

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