The song "She's As Close As I Can Get To Loving You" by George Jones tells the story of a man who has found a woman who resembles and reminds him of the one he truly loves. He acknowledges that this new woman is not perfect, but he is happy to have found someone who comes as close as possible to loving the person he desires. In the lyrics, the man describes how he wishes the new woman's hair was a little darker and her eyes were a deeper blue, implying that these characteristics resemble his true love. However, he appreciates the woman he is with for who she is and recognizes that she is unaware of his motives. Though the man feels guilty for using this woman as a replacement, he cannot help but love her the way he loves the other person. He mentions that he has taught her everything he remembers and approves of her appearance and style. Despite knowing that his actions are wrong, he justifies his emotions by saying that she is the closest he can get to loving the person he truly desires. Overall, the song explores the complicated emotions and conflicts of the protagonist. It highlights his struggle between loving someone who is not available and finding solace in someone who resembles his desired love.