Close To You Chords by Gwen Guthrie

Tempo:
97.6 bpm
Chords used:

Dm

C

F

Em

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Gwen Guthrie - Close to you chords
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[C#] [D#]
[E] [C#]
[Dm] I wanna be closer, [G] closer [Dm] to your love.
I wanna be closer, closer to your love.
Closer
[G] to your love.
[F] [Dm] [F]
[C] [G]
[F] [C]
[G]
[C] Why do [Em] birds suddenly appear every [Am] time [C] you are near?
Just [Dm] like [G] me, along with me, [C] close and blue.
Why do [Em] stars twinkle [E] in the sky [Em] each and every time [C] that you walk by?
[F] Just like [Dm] me, along [C] with me, [Em] close [G] and you.
[Dm] All the days we were [F] born and stuck together.
[Em] As you started, [A] make a dream come [F] true.
Sprinkle gold dust in your hair.
But baby, [Dm] your eyes [F] ain't blue.
[C] Oh, but I love your sexy, sexy moves.
Oh, that's [E] why all the girls in
[Em] town, they love to follow [Am] you.
[C] All around, just like [Dm] me, they wanna [G] be closer to [F] you.
But then somebody said, dear, [Em] you're not mine.
[C]
[G]
[Am] Dear, we [Em] need to be
[C] [Dm]
[G] closer.
[C]
[F] You were born and stuck together.
[Em] Make [A] a dream [F] come true.
Sprinkle gold dust in your hair.
But baby, your [Gm] eyes ain't [Am] blue.
[Gm] Oh, but I love your sexy, [Dm] sexy moves.
[C] You know I wanna [Dm] be the one you lay that good loving on.
I wanna be closer, closer to your love.
Like the color on my dog.
[G] Closer, [Dm] closer to your love.
[G] I wanna get so [Dm] close to you.
I'm sticking like crazy.
[Am] [F] Closer to your love.
Oh, that's [Em] why all the girls in town, they love to follow [Am] you.
[C] All around, just like [Dm] me, they wanna be closer [C] to you.
[Em]
[Am]
[Dm]
[G]
All the girls who were [F] born and stuck together
[Em] and decided to [A] make a dream come true.
[F] Sprinkle gold dust in your hair.
[Dm] Your eyes ain't [F] blue.
[C] Oh, but I love your sexy, sexy moves.
Wilder [Em] suddenly appear.
Every [Am] time you are [C] near.
Just like [Dm] me, [G] you'll only [C] be closer to you.
[Am] Wilder skies, [Em] the dawn in [E] the sky.
[Em] Each and every time [C] that you walk by.
Just like [Dm] me, you'll only [Em] be closer [G] to you.
[F] You were born and stuck together.
[Em] And [A] make a dream come true.
[F] Sprinkle gold dust in your hair.
But me, your eyes ain't blue.
[Am]
[Gm] But I love your [F] sexy, [Dm] sexy moves.
You [C] know I wanna be [Dm] the one you lay that [F] good loving on.
Closer [Dm] to your love.
Like the color on my dog.
Just
[F] [Dm] closer to your love.
I [G] wanna get so close [Dm] to you.
I'm sticking like crazy.
[F] Closer to your love.
That's why [Em] all the girls in town.
They love to follow [Am] you.
[C] All around.
Just like [Dm] me.
They'll only be [C] closer to you.
[E]
Key:  
Dm
2311
C
3211
F
134211111
Em
121
G
2131
Dm
2311
C
3211
F
134211111
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To start learning Gwen Guthrie - (They Long To Be) Close To You chords, build your understanding on these basic chords - Em, Am, C, Dm, G, C, Em, A and F in sequence. Set your pace at 49 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 98. With C Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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[C#] _ _ [D#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ I wanna be closer, _ _ [G] closer [Dm] to your love.
_ _ _ _ _ I wanna be closer, _ _ closer to your love.
_ _ _ _ _ Closer _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] to your love.
[F] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[C] Why do [Em] birds suddenly appear _ every _ [Am] time [C] you are near?
Just [Dm] like [G] me, along with me, _ [C] close and blue.
Why do [Em] stars twinkle [E] in the sky [Em] _ each and every time [C] that you walk by?
[F] Just like [Dm] me, along [C] with me, _ _ [Em] close [G] and you.
[Dm] All the days we were [F] born and stuck together.
[Em] As you started, _ [A] make a dream come [F] true.
Sprinkle gold dust in your hair.
But baby, [Dm] your eyes [F] ain't blue. _
[C] Oh, but I love your sexy, sexy moves.
Oh, that's [E] why all the girls in _
[Em] town, they love to follow [Am] _ you.
[C] All around, _ just like [Dm] me, they wanna [G] be closer _ to [F] you.
But then somebody said, dear, [Em] you're not mine.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ Dear, we [Em] need to be _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[G] closer.
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [F] You were born and stuck together.
[Em] Make _ _ _ [A] a dream [F] come true.
Sprinkle gold dust in your _ hair.
But baby, your [Gm] eyes _ ain't [Am] blue.
[Gm] Oh, _ _ but I love your sexy, [Dm] sexy moves.
[C] You know I wanna [Dm] be the one you lay that good loving on.
I wanna be closer, _ _ closer to your love.
Like the color on my dog. _ _ _ _
[G] Closer, [Dm] _ _ closer to your love.
[G] I wanna get so [Dm] close to you.
I'm sticking like crazy. _
[Am] _ _ [F] _ _ Closer to your love.
Oh, that's [Em] why all the girls in town, _ they love to follow [Am] you.
_ [C] All around, just like [Dm] me, they wanna be closer [C] _ to you. _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
All the girls who were [F] born and stuck together
[Em] and decided to [A] make a dream come true.
[F] Sprinkle gold dust in your _ _ _ hair.
[Dm] Your eyes ain't [F] blue. _ _
[C] Oh, but I love your sexy, sexy moves. _
_ Wilder _ [Em] suddenly appear.
_ _ Every [Am] time you are [C] near.
Just like [Dm] me, [G] you'll only [C] _ be _ closer to you.
[Am] _ Wilder skies, [Em] the dawn in [E] the sky.
[Em] _ Each and every time [C] that you walk by.
Just like [Dm] me, you'll only [Em] be _ _ closer [G] to you.
[F] _ You were born and stuck together. _
[Em] _ _ And [A] make a dream come true.
[F] Sprinkle gold dust in your hair.
But me, _ your eyes ain't blue.
[Am] _ _
[Gm] But I love your [F] sexy, [Dm] sexy moves.
You [C] know I wanna be [Dm] the one you lay that [F] good loving on.
Closer [Dm] to _ your love.
Like the color on my dog.
Just _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ [Dm] _ closer to your love.
I [G] wanna get so close [Dm] to you.
I'm sticking like crazy. _
[F] _ _ _ Closer to your love.
_ That's why [Em] all the girls in town.
They love to follow [Am] you.
[C] All around.
_ Just like [Dm] me.
They'll only be [C] closer to you. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was authored by Hal David and Burt Bacharach.

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