Chords for JERRY BUTLER ft. BRENDA LEE EAGER - (THEY LONG TO BE) CLOSE TO YOU (MERCURY)

_ _ _ _ [F] _ You know baby I used to get awful mad every time I saw somebody look at you.
_ I really did.
_ [C] _ _ [Em] But I've been loving you so long now that I really can [F] kind of understand.
_ _ And so when I see him digging you, _
[C] [D] you know I just [Em] smile and say,
[C] _ _ _
[Am] I know why [F] birds [Bm] suddenly appear [E] every [Em] time [C] you come near.
_ [A] _ _ Just like me, [Dm] _ they [A] long to [C] be close to you. _ _ _
[Em] [A] Why [F] do stars [C] fall down [E] from the sky every [Em] time?
_ [C] _ _
_ _ Just [Dm] like me, [Am] they long to [Em] be close to you. _
[C] _ [Dm] On the day that you were born, [C] [D] things got together.
[Em] They decided to make a dream come [A] true.
So [F] they sprinkled _ [Am] that good [F]-hearted _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _
[G] follow you [Em] _ [C] around. _ _
[Am] Just like me, they long to [Em] be close to you. _ _ _
Just [Dm] like me, _ [E] they long [Dm] to be [C] close to [Em] you.
Singing from my soul, [Am]
just [G] like [Am] me, they long to [G] [Am] be [C] close to you.
[Em] Sleep like I want to moan one time, say,
[F] _
[Dm] You, _ [Am] _ [Gm] you, [C] you, close [Em] to me.
[C] _ [Em] _ _ _ [F] You, [Dm] _ _ [Am] you, [Dm] you, [Em] close to me.
[Am] [C] Say it one more time, baby.
[F] You, _
[Dm] _ [Am] _ you, you, [Em] close to me.
[C] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _