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Close To You

by Carpenters

Written by: David & Bacharach

CLOSE TO YOU David & Bacharach Carpenters B9sus = 2242xx B9 = x2122x GM7 F#7sus F#7 F#m7 | @Why @do | birds ss sud^den^ly^ap | pear rr rr ev^ry | time ee ee you^are | Bm7 G D6 DM7 | near rr rr / | ^Just like ^me ee ee | ^they long ^to be ee | ^close to ^you uu uu | N.C. GM7 F#7sus F#7 F#m7 | uu / Why do | stars ss fall^down^from^the | sky yy yy ev^ry | time ee ee you^walk | Bm7 G D6 DM7 D6 DM7 | by yy yy / | ^Just like ^me ee ee | ^they long ^to be ee | ^close to ^you uu uu | uu ~ ~ / / | G | On^the^day^that you^were^born^the | an^gels^got^to geth^er^and^de | F#m B9sus B9 | ci^ded^to^cre ate^a^dream^come | true ee ee So^they | G GM7 G6 | sprin^kled^moon^dust in^your^hair^of | gold^and^star^light in^your^eyes^of | A | blue ee ee ee | N.C. GM7 F#7sus F#m7 | / / That is | why yy all^the^girls^in | town nn nn fol^low | you uu uu all^a | Bm7 G D6 DM7 D6 DM7 | round dd dd / | ^Just like ^me ee ee | ^they long ^to be ee | ^close to ^you uu uu | / / / / | G D6 DM7 D6 DM7 ||: Just like ^me ee ee | ^they long ^to be ee | ^close to ^you uu uu | / / / / :|| Repeat and fade.

About this song:

Close To You is performed by Carpenters and written by David & Bacharach. This page contains the lyrics and chords as part of Jerry's Songbook collection.

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