Closer Still Chords by Tender

Tempo:
112.8 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

F

Am

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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TENDER - Closer Still chords
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[G#]
[E] [G]
[E] [F#] [G]
[E] [G]
[E] [A] [G]
[Am] [F]
[C] [Dm]
[Am] [F] [C]
[Dm] [A]
[G] [F] I'm going to get some [C] sleep now.
[G#] Again, [Am] I know when I've been stupid.
[D] Try to hide, [C] find, and I'm not gonna find.
[G]
[D] [A]
I can't [G] tell you [A] again [G] if I left you wanting [D] more.
[G]
Why would you pretend you tell [Am] me you're the best I can [F] get?
Just don't know how [C] to treat you [Dm] yet.
You'll pin [Am] me down, leave you [F] there.
Been through what I [C] like, but [Dm] baby you're mine.
I [Am] even learned to like her [F] when I get [C] so close to saying her [Dm] name.
Oh baby, [Am] we'll learn to write [F] that way.
You could [C] give it time, you'd learn [Dm] to be mine.
[C#] Never [F] mind, it must have been [C] changed by another.
That's friends that need love.
At my expense, [Dm] I hurt another's [C] brother.
I'm gently [D] being smothered.
Girl, I [G] told you once [D] before, [G] but I [D] can't tell [G] you again.
[A] [G] If I left you [C] wanting [D] more, [G]
why would you pretend you tell [Am] me you're the best [A] I'll [F] get?
Just don't [C] know how to treat you [Dm] yet.
You'll pin me [Am] down, leave [G] you [F] there.
Been through [C] what I like, but baby [Dm] you're mine.
I even [Am] learned to like her [Em] [F] when I get so [C] close to saying her [Dm] name.
Oh baby, we'll [Am] learn to [G] write [F] that way.
You could [C] give it time, you'd learn [Dm] to be mine.
[Am]
Don't you want [G] me, bury my [C] well.
[F] I can only [Am]
feel that push [G] and pull.
Bring me closer [C]
still.
[F] Bring me closer still.
[Am]
[F] [Dm] [C]
[Dm] Girl, [Am]
you're the [F] one.
[Dm] [C]
[Dm] You [Am] told me you're the best I'll [F] get.
Just [C] don't know how to treat you yet.
[Dm] You'll pin me [Am] down, leave you [G] [F] there.
Been through what [C] I like, but baby [Dm] you're mine.
I even [Am] learned to like [C] her [F] when I get so [C] close to saying her [Dm] name.
[Am] Oh baby, we'll learn to [G] write [F] that way.
You could give [C] it time, you'd learn to [Dm] be mine.
[Am] Don't you want me, [G] bury my [C] well.
[F] I can only [Am]
feel that push [G] and pull.
Bring me closer [C] still.
[F] Bring me closer still.
Key:  
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
Am
2311
Dm
2311
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
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Learn the basic chords of Tender - Closer Still chords, with this master sequence: C, Dm, Am, F, C, G and F. Kick off your practice at a gentle 56 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 113 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: C Major.

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[G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [G] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _
[Am] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [G] _ [F] _ _ _ I'm going to get some [C] sleep now.
[G#] Again, [Am] I know when I've been stupid.
_ [D] Try to hide, [C] find, and I'm not gonna find.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A]
I can't [G] tell you [A] again _ [G] if I left you wanting [D] more.
_ [G] _
Why would you pretend you tell [Am] me you're the best I can [F] get?
_ Just don't know how [C] to treat you [Dm] yet.
_ You'll pin [Am] me down, leave you [F] there.
_ Been through what I [C] like, but [Dm] baby you're mine.
I [Am] even learned to like her [F] when _ I get [C] so close to saying her [Dm] name.
_ Oh baby, [Am] we'll learn to write [F] that way.
You could [C] give it time, you'd learn [Dm] to be mine. _ _
_ [C#] Never [F] mind, it must have been [C] changed by another.
That's friends that need love. _ _ _
At my expense, [Dm] I hurt another's [C] brother.
I'm gently [D] being _ smothered.
Girl, I [G] told you once [D] before, [G] but I [D] can't tell [G] you again.
[A] _ [G] If I left you [C] wanting [D] more, _ [G] _
why would you pretend you tell [Am] me you're the best [A] I'll [F] get?
Just don't [C] know how to treat you [Dm] yet.
_ You'll pin me [Am] down, leave [G] you [F] there.
_ Been through [C] what I like, but baby [Dm] you're mine.
I even [Am] learned to like her [Em] [F] when I get so [C] close to saying her [Dm] name.
Oh baby, we'll [Am] learn to [G] write [F] that way.
You could [C] give it time, you'd learn [Dm] to be mine.
_ _ [Am]
Don't you want [G] me, bury my [C] well.
_ _ _ [F] _ I can only [Am]
feel that push [G] and pull.
Bring me closer [C]
still.
_ _ [F] _ Bring me closer still.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Dm] _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ Girl, _ [Am] _
you're the [F] one.
_ _ [Dm] _ [C] _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ You [Am] told me you're the best I'll [F] get.
Just [C] don't know how to treat you yet.
[Dm] _ You'll pin me [Am] down, leave you [G] [F] there.
Been through what [C] I like, but baby [Dm] you're mine.
I even [Am] learned to like [C] her [F] when I get so [C] close to saying her [Dm] name.
[Am] Oh baby, we'll learn to [G] write [F] that way.
You could give [C] it time, you'd learn to [Dm] be mine.
_ [Am] Don't you want me, [G] _ bury my [C] well.
_ _ _ [F] _ I can only [Am]
feel that push [G] and pull.
Bring me closer [C] still.
_ _ _ [F] _ Bring me closer still.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was featured on the Fear of Falling Asleep album.

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