Close to You - The Carpenters (lyrics) Chords

Tempo:
89.15 bpm
Chords used:

C

Ab

Db

Eb

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Close to You - The Carpenters (lyrics) chords
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[E] [C] [Gm] [C]
[E] [C] [E] Why do [C] birds suddenly [B] appear [Bm] Every time you are [Em] near?
Just like [Gm] me, [C] they long to [G] be close to [D] you.
Why [C] do stars fall down [B] from the sky [Bm] Every time you [Em] walk by?
Just [G] like me, [C] they [G] long to be close [D] to [G] you.
[C] On the day that you were born, the angels got [Am] together
[D] And decided to create a [Bm] dream come [E] true.
[G] So they sprinkled [C] moon dust in your [Em] hair And golden [Am] starlight in your [D] eyes of blue.
[G]
That is why [C] all the [Em] girls in [B] town [Bm] Follow you all [Em] [Bm] [Em] around.
Just like [C] me, they long to [Em] be [G] close to you.
[F]
[Db] [C]
[Cm] [Fm] [Eb] [Fm]
[Db]
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab]
[Db] On the day that you were born, the angels got [Bbm] together
[Eb] And decided to create a [Bb] dream come [F] true.
[Db] So they sprinkled moon dust in your [Fm] hair And golden [Bbm] starlight in your [Db] eyes of blue.
[Eb] [Db] That is why all the [C] girls in town [Cm] Follow you all [Fm] around.
Just like [Db] me, they long to be [Ab] close to [Eb] you.
[Ab]
[Cm] [Db] Just like me, they long to be [Eb] close to [Ab] you.
[Eb]
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab] [Eb]
[Db]
[Fm] Close [Ab] to [Eb] you.
[Ab] [Db] Close [Ab] to you.
[Eb] [Ab] [Db] Close [Ab] to you.
[Fm]
Key:  
C
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Ab
134211114
Db
12341114
Eb
12341116
Em
121
C
3211
Ab
134211114
Db
12341114
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Let's start jamming Carpenters - (They Long To Be, 1991 Remix) Close To You chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - Db, Ab, Db, Ab, Eb, Ab, Am, D, G, C and Em in sequence. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 44 BPM before aiming for the song's 89 BPM. Considering the song's key of Ab Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[E] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _
[E] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [E] _ Why do [C] birds suddenly [B] _ appear [Bm] Every time you are [Em] near? _
Just like [Gm] me, [C] they long to [G] be close to [D] you. _ _ _
Why [C] do stars fall down [B] from the sky [Bm] Every time you [Em] walk by? _
_ Just [G] like me, [C] they [G] long to be close [D] to [G] you. _ _
_ [C] On the day that you were born, the angels got [Am] together
[D] And decided to create a [Bm] dream come [E] true.
[G] So they sprinkled [C] moon dust in your [Em] hair And golden [Am] starlight in your [D] eyes of blue.
_ _ [G] _ _
That is why [C] all the [Em] girls in [B] town [Bm] Follow you all [Em] _ [Bm] [Em] around.
_ Just like [C] me, they long to [Em] be [G] close to you.
_ _ [F] _
_ [Db] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ [Eb] _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ [Db] On the day that you were born, the angels got [Bbm] together
[Eb] And decided to create a [Bb] dream come [F] true.
[Db] So they sprinkled moon dust in your [Fm] hair And golden [Bbm] starlight in your [Db] eyes of blue.
_ _ [Eb] _ [Db] That is why all the [C] girls in town [Cm] Follow you all [Fm] _ around.
Just like [Db] me, they long to be [Ab] close to [Eb] you.
[Ab] _ _ _
[Cm] [Db] Just like me, they long to be [Eb] close to [Ab] you.
[Eb] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] Close [Ab] to [Eb] you. _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Db] Close _ _ _ _ [Ab] to _ _ you. _
[Eb] _ [Ab] _ [Db] _ _ _ _ Close _ _ [Ab] _ to you. _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

It's Hal David and Burt Bacharach who authored this song.

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