Close to you Chords by Carpenters

Tempo:
89.45 bpm
Chords used:

Db

Ab

D

Eb

C

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Close to you chords
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[D] [C] [G]
Why do [D] birds suddenly [B]
appear [Bm] Every time you [Em] are near?
Just like [D] me, [C] they long to [G] be close to [D] you.
Why do stars fall down [B] from the sky [Bm] Every time you [Em] walk by?
Just like [G] me, [C] they [D] long to be close to you.
[G]
[C] On the day that you were born, the angels got together
[D] And decided to create a [E] dream come true.
[Bm] So they sprinkled [C] moon dust in your hair And golden [Am] starlight in your [D] eyes of blue.
[E] [G]
[D] That is why all the [B] fools in town [Bm] Follow you all [E]
[Em] around.
Just like me, [C] they long to be [Em] close to [D] you.
[G]
[F] [Db] [C]
[Cm] [Fm]
[Db]
[Eb] [Ab]
[Db] On the day that you were born, the angels [Bbm] got together
[Eb] And decided to create a [F] dream come true.
[Db] So they sprinkled moon dust in your hair And golden starlight in your [Eb] eyes of blue.
[Bb]
That [Eb] is why [Db] all the [C] fools in town [Gm] Follow you all [Fm]
around.
[Db] Just like [Eb] me, [Db] they long [Eb] to be [Ab] close to [Eb] [Ab] you.
[Db] Just like me, they long to be [Bb] close to [Ab] you.
[Bb] [Ab]
[Bb] [Db]
[Fm] [Ab] Close to [Eb] you.
[Ab] [Db]
[Ab] Close to you.
[Db]
Close [Fm] [Eb] to you.
[Ab] [Db] [Ab]
Close [Ab] to you.
Key:  
Db
12341114
Ab
134211114
D
1321
Eb
12341116
C
3211
Db
12341114
Ab
134211114
D
1321
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To start learning Carpenters - (They Long To Be) Close To You chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: B, Bm, Em, G, C, G, D, G, Db, Fm, Ab, Db and Ab. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 44 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 89 BPM. Considering the song's key of G Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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

Facts about this song

This song was written by Hal David and Burt Bacharach.

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