11 Chords used in the song: Cadd9, C, B7, Bm, Em, G, C6, Cmaj7, E7, A, D
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Transpose chords:
Intro - Cadd9 C Cadd9 C Cadd9 C Cadd9
C B7
Why do birds suddenly appear
Bm Em
Every time you are near?
Cadd9 C Cadd9 C
Just like me, they long to be
G
Close to you
C B7
Why do stars fall down from the sky
Bm Em
Every time you walk by?
Cadd9 C Cadd9 C
Just like me, they long to be
G
Close to you
C6 Cmaj7 C6 Cmaj7
On the day that you were born the angels got together
Bm E7
And decided to create a dream come true
C C6 A C6
So they sprinkled moon dust in your hair of gold and starlight in your eyes
D
of blue
C B7
That is why all the girls in town
Bm Em
Follow you all around
Cadd9 C Cadd9 C
Just like me, they long to be
G
Close to you
C6 Cmaj7 C6 Cmaj7
On the day that you were born the angels got together
Bm E7
And decided to create a dream come true
C C6 A C6
So they sprinkled moon dust in your hair of gold and starlight in your eyes
D
of blue
C B7
That is why all the girls in town
Bm Em
Follow you all around
Cadd9 C Cadd9 C
Just like me, they long to be
G
Close to you
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Ukumellee_Girl
(Adelaide)
played this song on piano since i was young, i Love this song, good job (now on Uku)
14 Oct 2018
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About this song: Close To You
The song that brought the Carpenters to the limelight. Typical of their style with Karen's clear voice floating above subdued backup. Read more on Last.fm.