Close To You - The Carpenters:
#1 in 1970.
Verse 1
[Ab] [G7sus]
Why do birds suddenly appear,
[G7] [Gm7] [Cm7]
every time you are near?
[Ab]
Just like me, they long to be
[Eb6]
close to you.
Verse 2
[Ab] [G7sus]
Why do stars fall down from the sky,
[G7] [Gm7] [Cm7]
every time you walk by?
[Ab] [Eb6] [EbM7] EbM6 [EbM7]
Just like me, they long to be, close to you.
Chorus
[Ab]
On the day that you were born,
[Gm]
the angels got together and decided to
[C9]
create a dream come true.
[C7] [Ab]
So, they sprinkled moon dust
[AbM7]
in your hair of gold and starlight
[Ab6] [Bb]
in your eyes of blue.
Verse 3
[Bb] [Ab] [G7]
That is why all the boys in town,
[Gm7] [Cm7]
follow you all around.
[Ab] [Eb6] [EbM7] [Eb6] [EbM7]
Just like me, they long to be, close to you.
Chorus
[Ab]
On the day that you were born,
[Gm]
the angels got together and decided to
[C9]
create a dream come true.
[C7] [Ab]
So, they sprinkled moon dust
[AbM7]
in your hair of gold and starlight
[Ab6] [Bb]
in your eyes of blue.
Verse 4
[Bb] [Ab] [G7]
That is why all the boys in town,
[Gm7] [Cm7]
follow you all around.
[Ab] [Eb6] [EbM7] [Eb6] [EbM7]
Just like me, they long to be, close to you.
