Chords for The Carpenters - (They Long To Be) Close To You • TopPop

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