Close To You Uke tab by Carpenters

7 Chords used in the song: G, Bm, Bm7, Em, C, Am, D

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Year:  1970
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3.21
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Key: G, EmChords
G chordG                  Bm chordBm       Bm7 chordBm7          Em chordEm
Why do birds suddenly appear every time you are near
C chordC Am chordAm G chordG
Just like me, they long to be.. Close to you
G chordG Bm chordBm Bm7 chordBm7 Em chordEm
Why do stars fall down from the sky every time you walk by
C chordC Am chordAm G chordG
Just like me, they long to be Close to you


[Refrain]

C chordC
On the day that you were born the angels got together
Bm chordBm Em chordEm
And decided to create a dream come true
C chordC Am chordAm
So they sprinkled moon dust in your hair of gold
D chordD
and starlight in your eyes of blue


[Verse 2]

G chordG Bm chordBm Bm7 chordBm7 Em chordEm
That is why all the boys in town follow you all around
C chordC Am chordAm G chordG
Just like me, they long to be Close to you


[Outro]

C chordC
Laah – Laah
G chordG
close to you

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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.

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