"Come Close" is a single by rapper Common featuring guest vocals by Mary J. Blige.

Peaking at #65 on the Billboard Hot 100, "Come Close" is the only song from Common's 2002 album Electric Circus to make an appearance on the national music chart.

Jack LV Isles of Allmusic describes it as a "slow-paced dialogue [...] that borders on typical," but will inevitably be a commercial success.

[1] Mark Anthony Neal of Pop Matters comments on its mainstream sound saying that it's not a "sell-out" track, just a "fly love song" in which the Neptunes "brought their A-game.

As she looks outside of her window, Common raps the verses to the song, while using cardboard signs to communicate the meanings of the words to her.