Close To You - Carpenters

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CLOSE TO YOU - Carpenters
Lyrics by Hal David
Music by Burt Bacharach

Tabbed by: pontoffelpock
Tuning: Standard

[Intro] 
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[Verse]
        
Why do birds s

          
uddenly appear

          
   every time 

          
you are near?
     
Just like me, 

        
   they long t

        
o be     close

    
 to you.

[Verse]
         
Why do stars f

              
all down from 

         
the sky    eve

           
ry time you wa

     
lk by?
     
Just like me, 

        
   they long t

    
o be     close

        
 to you.

[Bridge]
           
On the day tha

       
t you were bor

            
n the angels g

      
ot together
           
And decided to

              
 create a drea

         
m come true.
         
So they sprink

              
led moon dust 


in your hair
         
And gold and s

            
tarlight in yo

           
ur eyes of blu

e.

[Verse]
         
That is why al

              
l the girls in

         
 town   follow

        
 you all aroun

  
d.
     
Just like me, 

        
   they long t

    
o be     close

         
 to you.

[Interlude]
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[Bridge]
         
On the day tha

       
t you   were b

          
orn the angels

     
 got together
           
And decided to

              
 create a drea

        
m come true.
        
So they sprink

              
led moon dust 


in your hair
        
And gold and s

           
tarlight in yo

           
ur eyes of blu

 
e.

[Verse]
        
That is why al

              
l the girls in

         
 town   follow

        
 you all aroun


d.
        
Just like me, 

          
     they long

       
 to be       c


lose to you.
    
Just like me, 

      
     they long

       
 to be ...
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Close to  you.

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[Outro]
  
Wah,    close 

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to you.
  
Wah,    close 

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to you.
  
Ha,     close 

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to you.
  
Wah,    close 

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to you.
(repeat and fade)