Close to You - Carpenters with Lyrics Chords

Tempo:
88.1 bpm
Chords used:

C

Db

Eb

Ab

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Close to You - Carpenters with Lyrics chords
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[E] [C] [Gm] [C]
[G] [C] [Gm]
[G] Why do birds [B] suddenly appear
[D] Every time [Em] you are near
Just like [Gm] me, [C] they long to [G] be close [D] to you
Why [C] do stars fall [Em] down from the [B] sky
[Bm] Every time [Em] you walk by
Just like [G] me, [C] they long [G] to be close [D] to you
[G]
[C] On the day that you were born
The [Am] angels got together
[D] And decided to create a dream come [E] true
[G] So they sprinkled [C] rainbows in your [Em] hair
And you were gonna [Am] smile like
[D] [Gm] That is why [C] all the [Em] fools in [B] town
[Bm] Follow you all [Em] around
Just like [G] me, [C] they long to [Em] be [G] close to you
[F] On [Db] [C]
[Cm] [Fm] [Eb] [Fm]
[Db]
[Ab] [Eb] [Ab]
[Db] the day that you were born
The angels got [Bbm] together
[Eb] And decided to create a dream [Bb] come [F] true
So [Db] they sprinkled moon dust in your [Fm] hair
And you were gonna [Db] starlight in your eyes of [F] blue
[Eb] That [Db]
is why all the girls [C] in town
Follow [Eb] you [Fm] all around
Just like [Db] me, they long to be [Ab]
[Eb] close to you
[Ab] Just [Eb] [Db]
like me, they long to be
[Eb] close to [Ab] [Eb] you
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Db] Why [F] do [Db] [Fm]
[Ab] love's do you?
[Db] Why do [Ab]
love's do you?
[Db] Why [Ab] do love's do you?
[Fm] [Ab]
Key:  
C
3211
Db
12341114
Eb
12341116
Ab
134211114
G
2131
C
3211
Db
12341114
Eb
12341116
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To learn Carpenters - (They Long To Be, 1991 Remix) Close To You chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Fm, Db, Eb, Ab, Eb, C, Em, G, Db and Ab. Start with a comfortable 44 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 88. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of Ab Major in mind.

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

Facts about this song

This song was composed by Hal David and Burt Bacharach.

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