Come A Little Closer - Cage the Elephant

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[Intro]
   

[Verse 1]
           
Time shakes, f

              
ound you at th

  
e water
              
At first you w

           
ere my father,

              
 now I love yo

            
u like a broth


er
           
Earthquakes sh

              
ake the dust b

               
ehind you
              
This world at 

           
times will bli

nd you
              
Still I know I

            
'll see you th


ere

[Chorus]
            
Come a little 

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closer, then y

     
ou'll see

Come on, come 

on, come on
             
Things aren't 

           
always what th

             
ey seem to be

Come on, come 

on, come on
          
Do you underst

              
and the things

              
 that you've b

    
een seeing?

Come on, come 

on, come on
          
Do you underst

              
and the things

          
 that you've b

een dreaming
          
Come a little 

              
closer, then y

      
ou'll see

[Interlude]
  

[Verse 2]
           
Heartbreaks, t

              
he heavy world

              
's upon your s


houlders
              
Will we burn o

          
n or just smol

der?
              
Somehow I know

              
 I'll find you

 
 there
           
Uuuh, wanna se

          
e if you can c

hange it,
           
Change it, Sti

              
ll I know I'll

  
 see you there

[Chorus]
           
Come a little 

             
closer, then y

     
ou'll see

Come on, come 

on, come on
             
Things aren't 

           
always what th

             
ey seem to be
          
Do you underst

              
and the things

              
 that you've b

    
een seeing?

Come on, come 

on, come on
          
Do you underst

              
and the things

              
 that you've b

              
een dreaming
          
Come a little 

              
closer, then y

     
ou'll see
           
Come a little 

             
closer, then y

      
ou'll see

[Bridge]

Oo oo oo oo oo

 oo oo oo

Oo oo oo oo oo

 oo oo oo

Oo oo oo oo oo

 oo oo oo

Oo oo oo oo oo

 oo oo oo

Oo oo oo oo oo

 oo oo oo
           
Ooooo

          

 

             
Ten thousand p

         
eople stand al

             
one now
             
And in the eve

           
ning the sun s

  
ank,
          
Tomorrow it wi

    
ll rise

            
Tiiiiiiiime fl

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iiiiies byyyyy

          
y, they all si

ng along
            
Tiiiiiiiime fl

#         
iiiiies byyyyy

          
y, they all si

ng along
            
Tiiiiiiiime fl

#         
iiiiies byyyyy

          
y, they all si

ng along
            
Tiiiiiiiime fl

#         
iiiiiiiies byy

            
yyyyy, byyyyyy

  
y

[Chorus]
             
Come a little 

           
closer, then y

      
ou'll see

Come on, come 

on, come on
             
Come a little 

           
closer, then y

      
ou'll see
             
Come a little 

           
closer, then y

      
ou'll see
             
Come a little 

           
closer, then y

      
ou'll see

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