Closer To The Ground Chords by Joy Of Cooking

Tempo:
86.575 bpm
Chords used:

G

D

Dm

C

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Joy of Cooking - Closer to the Ground chords
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[D] [Am]
[D] [Am] [A]
[D] The people [F] everywhere going out of their minds, [G] looking [D] for [G] answers in symbols and [D] signs.
There ain't no [F] answers up in the [G] sky, you know we got to give [Dm] it a try.
[C] You gotta get [G] down, a [D] little closer to the ground, that's what you have to [C] do.
[G] Get down, a little closer [D] to the ground.
[G] [D] Now those men up there [F] walking on the moon, [G] they better [D] get themselves back home soon.
They're gonna lose [F] themselves in the upper [G] air, nothing [Dm] happening up there.
You [C] gotta get [G] down, a little [Dm] closer to the ground, that's [D] what you know you do.
[C] Get [G] down, a little closer to [D] the ground.
[Dm] [D] Now if you spend your [F] days talking to a [G] machine, you might [D] forget you're a human being.
Don't [F] wanna make a fool [G] of you, remember [Dm] who you're talking to.
[C] You gotta get [G] down, a [D] little closer to the ground, that's what you know you do.
[C] Get [G] down, a [Dm] little closer to the ground.
Now if you can't [F] feel pain, then you can't [G] feel love.
Let go of [Dm] what you're thinking, [D] oh, you're too [F] far away from where you [G] were before.
[Dm] Get down, get [C] [G] down, a [D] little closer to the ground, that's what you [G] have to [C] do.
Get [G] down, a [Dm] little closer to the ground.
Let me hear it again now.
[C] Get [G] down, a [D] little closer to the ground.
[Dm] Come on [G] now.
[C] Get [G] down, a little [D] closer to the ground.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, [Am] yeah, you know [D] you got to move.
[G] Yeah, you [Dm] got to move [F] closer.
A little closer together now.
A little [C] closer to the ground.
[D] Now if you get down [F] on your knees, [F#] you're gonna feel that the [F] earth is near.
[D] [G] No use in looking to the upper side, cause you're living it right down [Dm] here.
Here on earth, [G] on [D] solid [F] ground.
[Dm] [F#] Yeah.
You [F] know you got to move.
A [D] little closer.
[Am] [Dm] You got to move a little closer [C] now.
[D] Closer [Am] together.
[Dm]
Closer to the ground.
[G] Closer.
[Dm] [C]
[F] Closer to the ground.
[Dm]
Closer to the [C] ground.
That's [D] what you do.
[F]
Closer to the ground.
[G] [Dm] [G] [Dm]
[F] [G] [Dm]
[Am] [Dm]
[Am] [Dm] [G] [D]
[C] [D] [C]
[D] [D] [D]
[G] [D] [G]
[D] [G] [Bm] [D] [G]
[Dm] You [C] got to get [G] down a little [D] closer to the ground.
That's what [G] you have to do.
[C] [G] Get down a little closer [D] to the ground.
Now, [E] whoa!
[C] Get [G] down a [D] little closer to the ground.
[G] That's what you have to [C] do.
Get [G] down a [D] little closer to [G] the ground.
Now, come on, come [Dm] on.
[C] Get [G] down a little closer to the ground.
[D] [Dm]
Key:Β Β 
G
2131
D
1321
Dm
2311
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
D
1321
Dm
2311
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To learn Joy Of Cooking - Closer To The Ground chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: G, D, C, G, Dm, D and F. For best results, commence at 43 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 87. Considering the song's key of C Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
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_ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] The people [F] everywhere going out of their minds, [G] looking [D] for [G] answers in symbols and [D] signs.
There ain't no [F] answers up in the [G] sky, you know we got to give [Dm] it a try.
[C] You gotta get [G] down, a [D] little closer to the ground, that's what you have to [C] do.
[G] Get down, a little closer [D] to the ground.
[G] _ [D] Now those men up there [F] walking on the moon, [G] they better [D] get themselves back home soon.
They're gonna lose [F] themselves in the upper [G] air, nothing [Dm] happening up there.
You [C] gotta get [G] down, a little [Dm] closer to the ground, that's [D] what you know you do.
[C] Get [G] down, a little closer to [D] the ground.
[Dm] _ [D] Now if you spend your [F] days talking to a [G] machine, you might [D] forget you're a human being.
Don't [F] wanna make a fool [G] of you, remember [Dm] who you're talking to.
[C] You gotta get [G] down, a [D] little closer to the ground, that's what you know you do.
[C] Get [G] down, a [Dm] little closer to the ground.
_ Now if you can't [F] feel pain, then you can't [G] feel love.
Let go of [Dm] what you're thinking, [D] oh, you're too [F] far away from where you [G] were before.
[Dm] Get down, get [C] _ [G] down, a [D] little closer to the ground, that's what you [G] have to [C] do.
Get [G] down, a [Dm] little closer to the ground.
Let me hear it again now.
[C] Get [G] down, a [D] little closer to the ground.
[Dm] Come on [G] now.
[C] Get [G] down, a little [D] closer to the ground.
_ _ Yeah, yeah, yeah, [Am] yeah, you know [D] you got to move.
[G] Yeah, you [Dm] got to move [F] closer.
A little closer together now.
A little [C] closer to the ground. _
[D] Now if you get down [F] on your knees, [F#] you're gonna feel that the [F] earth is near.
[D] [G] No use in looking to the upper side, cause you're living it right down [Dm] here.
Here on earth, [G] on [D] solid [F] ground. _ _
[Dm] _ _ [F#] _ Yeah.
You [F] know you got to move.
A [D] little closer.
[Am] [Dm] You got to move a little closer [C] now.
[D] Closer [Am] together.
_ [Dm]
Closer to the ground.
[G] Closer.
[Dm] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] Closer _ to the ground.
_ [Dm]
Closer to the [C] ground.
That's [D] what you do.
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Closer to the ground. _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [D] _ _ [G] _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ [G] _
_ [Dm] _ _ You [C] got to get [G] down a little [D] closer to the ground.
That's what [G] you have to do.
[C] _ [G] Get down a little closer [D] to the ground.
Now, [E] whoa!
[C] Get [G] down a [D] little closer to the ground.
[G] That's what you have to [C] do.
Get [G] down a [D] little closer to [G] the ground.
Now, come on, come [Dm] on.
[C] Get [G] down a little closer to the ground.
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