Close To You chords
The Carpenters 1970 (Hal David / Burt Bacharach)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Close_to_You_The_Carpenters_album)
* Cadd9 = make a C chord + B string (3rd fret)
e|------|
B|-1--3-|
G|------|
D|-2----|
A|-3----|
E|------|
** C6 for this tab are: B string 1st fret, D string 2nd fret
e|----|
B|-1--|
G|----|
D|-2--|
A|----|
E|----|
[Cadd9] * [C] x3
[C] [Cadd9] * [B7]
Why do birds suddenly appear
[Bm] [Em]
Everytime you are near
[C] [Cadd9] * [C] [Cadd9] *
Just like me, they long to be
[C] [G]
Close to you
[C] [Cadd9] [B7]
Why do stars fall down from the sky
[Bm] [Em]
Everytime you walk by
[C] [Cadd9] [C] [Cadd9]
Just like me, they long to be
[C] [G]
Close to you
[C6] ** [C] [C6] [C] [C6] [C]
On the day that you were born, the angels got together
[Bm] [E] [E7]
And decided to create a dream come true
[C] [C6] [Am]
So they sprinkled moondust in your hair of gold
[C6] [C] [D]
And starlight in your eyes of blue
[C] [Cadd9] [B7]
That is why, all the girls in town
[Bm] [Em]
Follow you, all around
[C] [Cadd9] [C] [Cadd9]
Just like me, they long to be
[C] [G] ***
Close to you
[Db] [Dbadd9] [C7] [Cm] [Fm] [Db] [Dbadd9] [Db] [Dbadd9] [Db] [Ab] ***
[Db6] [Db] [Db6] [Db] [Db6] [Db]
On the day that you were born, the angels got together
[Cm] [F] [F7]
And decided to create a dream come true
[Db] [Db6] [Bbm]
So they sprinkled moondust in your hair of gold
[Db6] [Eb]
And starlight in your eyes of blue
[Db] [Dbadd9] [C7]
That is why, all the girls in town
[Cm] [Fm]
Follow you, all around
[Db] [Dbadd9] [Db] [Dbadd9]
Just like me, they long to be
[Abmaj7]
Close to you
[Db] [Dbadd9] [Db] [Dbadd9]
Just like me, they long to be
[Db] [Ab]
Close to you
[Dbadd9] [Db]
Wa-ah-ah-ah-ah
[Ab]
Close to you
[Dbadd9] [Db]
Wa-ah-ah-ah-ah
[Ab]
Close to you
[Dbadd9] [Db]
Wa-ah-ah-ah-ah
[Ab]
Close to you
[Dbadd9] [Db]
Wa-ah-ah-ah-ah
[Ab]
Close to you
*** For those who choose not to change the key
[C] [Cadd9] [B7] [Bm] [Em] [C] [Cadd9] [C] [Cadd9] [C] [G]
[C6] [C] [C6] [C] [C6] [C]
On the day that you were born, the angels got together
[Bm] [E] [E7]
And decided to create a dream come true
[C] [C6] [Am]
So they sprinkled moondust in your hair of gold
[C6] [C] [D]
And starlight in your eyes of blue
[C] [Cadd9] [B7]
That is why, all the girls in town
[Bm] [Em]
Follow you, all around
[C] [Cadd9] [C] [Cadd9]
Just like me, they long to be
[Gmaj7]
Close to you
[C] [Cadd9] [C] [Cadd9]
Just like me, they long to be
[C] [G]
Close to you
[Cadd9] [C]
Wa-ah-ah-ah-ah
[G]
Close to you
[Cadd9] [C]
Wa-ah-ah-ah-ah
[G]
Close to you
[Cadd9] [C]
Wa-ah-ah-ah-ah
[G]
Close to you
[Cadd9] [C]
Wa-ah-ah-ah-ah
[G]
Close to you
Set8