Chords for The Carpenters ~ Close To You (1970)
Tempo:
89.35 bpm
Chords used:
C
Db
Ab
D
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [Gm] [C]
[D] [C] [Gm]
[D] Why do birds suddenly [B] appear [Bm] Every time you are [Em] near?
Just like [D] me, [C] they long to [G] be close to [D] you.
[E] Why do [C] stars fall down [B] from the sky [Bm] Every time [D] you walk [Em] by?
[C] Just like [G] me, [C] they long [G] to be close to [D] you.
[G]
[C] On the day that you were born, the angels got together
[Bm] And decided to [D] create a dream [E] come true.
So [G] they sprinkled [C] moon dust in your hair And golden starlight.
[D] [E]
That [C] is why all the [B] girls in town [Bm] Follow you all [Em] around.
[C] Just like [G] me, [C] they long to be [G] close to [D] you.
[Fm] [Db] [C]
[Cm] [Fm]
[F] [Db]
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab]
[Db] On the day that you were born, the angels got together
[Cm] And decided [Eb] to create a [F] dream come true.
[Db] So they sprinkled moon dust in your hair And golden starlight.
[Eb]
That [Db] is why all the [C] girls in town [Cm] Follow [Gm] you all around.
[Fm] [Db] Just like [Ab] me, [Db] they long to be [Ab] close to [Eb] you.
[Ab]
[Db] Just like me, they long to be [Bb] close to [Ab]
[Bb] you.
[Ab] [Bb] [Ab]
[Bb] [Db] Why?
[Ab]
[Db] [Fm] [Eb] Close to you.
[Ab] [Db] Why?
[Ab] Close to you.
[Db] Why?
[Fm] [Ab] Close to you.
[Db]
[Ab]
[D] [C] [Gm]
[D] Why do birds suddenly [B] appear [Bm] Every time you are [Em] near?
Just like [D] me, [C] they long to [G] be close to [D] you.
[E] Why do [C] stars fall down [B] from the sky [Bm] Every time [D] you walk [Em] by?
[C] Just like [G] me, [C] they long [G] to be close to [D] you.
[G]
[C] On the day that you were born, the angels got together
[Bm] And decided to [D] create a dream [E] come true.
So [G] they sprinkled [C] moon dust in your hair And golden starlight.
[D] [E]
That [C] is why all the [B] girls in town [Bm] Follow you all [Em] around.
[C] Just like [G] me, [C] they long to be [G] close to [D] you.
[Fm] [Db] [C]
[Cm] [Fm]
[F] [Db]
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab]
[Db] On the day that you were born, the angels got together
[Cm] And decided [Eb] to create a [F] dream come true.
[Db] So they sprinkled moon dust in your hair And golden starlight.
[Eb]
That [Db] is why all the [C] girls in town [Cm] Follow [Gm] you all around.
[Fm] [Db] Just like [Ab] me, [Db] they long to be [Ab] close to [Eb] you.
[Ab]
[Db] Just like me, they long to be [Bb] close to [Ab]
[Bb] you.
[Ab] [Bb] [Ab]
[Bb] [Db] Why?
[Ab]
[Db] [Fm] [Eb] Close to you.
[Ab] [Db] Why?
[Ab] Close to you.
[Db] Why?
[Fm] [Ab] Close to you.
[Db]
[Ab]
Key:
C
Db
Ab
D
G
C
Db
Ab
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[D] Why do birds suddenly _ [B] appear [Bm] Every time you are [Em] near? _
_ Just like [D] me, [C] they long to [G] be close to [D] you. _ _
[E] Why do [C] stars fall down [B] from the sky [Bm] Every time [D] you walk [Em] by?
_ [C] Just like [G] me, [C] they long [G] to be close to [D] you.
[G] _ _
_ [C] On the day that you were born, the angels got together
[Bm] And decided to [D] create a dream [E] come true.
So [G] they sprinkled [C] moon dust in your hair And golden starlight.
_ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
That [C] is why all the [B] girls in town [Bm] Follow you all [Em] around.
_ [C] Just like [G] me, [C] they long to be [G] close to [D] you. _ _
[Fm] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
[F] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Db] On the day that you were born, the angels got together
[Cm] And decided [Eb] to create a [F] dream come true.
[Db] So they sprinkled moon dust in your hair And golden starlight.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
That [Db] is why all the [C] girls in town [Cm] Follow [Gm] you all around.
[Fm] _ [Db] Just like [Ab] me, [Db] they long to be [Ab] close to [Eb] you.
[Ab] _ _
_ [Db] Just like me, they long to be _ [Bb] close to [Ab] _
[Bb] you.
_ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Db] _ Why?
[Ab] _ _
[Db] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] Close to you.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] Why? _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] Close to you.
_ _ _ _ [Db] Why? _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ [Ab] Close to you. _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _
[D] Why do birds suddenly _ [B] appear [Bm] Every time you are [Em] near? _
_ Just like [D] me, [C] they long to [G] be close to [D] you. _ _
[E] Why do [C] stars fall down [B] from the sky [Bm] Every time [D] you walk [Em] by?
_ [C] Just like [G] me, [C] they long [G] to be close to [D] you.
[G] _ _
_ [C] On the day that you were born, the angels got together
[Bm] And decided to [D] create a dream [E] come true.
So [G] they sprinkled [C] moon dust in your hair And golden starlight.
_ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
That [C] is why all the [B] girls in town [Bm] Follow you all [Em] around.
_ [C] Just like [G] me, [C] they long to be [G] close to [D] you. _ _
[Fm] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
[F] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ [Db] On the day that you were born, the angels got together
[Cm] And decided [Eb] to create a [F] dream come true.
[Db] So they sprinkled moon dust in your hair And golden starlight.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _
That [Db] is why all the [C] girls in town [Cm] Follow [Gm] you all around.
[Fm] _ [Db] Just like [Ab] me, [Db] they long to be [Ab] close to [Eb] you.
[Ab] _ _
_ [Db] Just like me, they long to be _ [Bb] close to [Ab] _
[Bb] you.
_ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [Db] _ Why?
[Ab] _ _
[Db] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Eb] Close to you.
_ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] Why? _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] Close to you.
_ _ _ _ [Db] Why? _ _
_ _ [Fm] _ _ [Ab] Close to you. _
_ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _