Close To You Chords
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Difficulty: | advanced |
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Tuning: | E A D G B E |
Key: | C |
Capo: | no capo |
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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)
** all C6 for this tab are: B string 1st fret, D string 2nd fret
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 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 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
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26 comments

Not sure it's right, but instead of Cadd9, I play:
And when it says 'close to you', I prefer to play Gmaj7.
My preferences though.
Besides that, great tab! Good job
+8

It's definitely Gmaj7 on the 'close to you' bit.
+6

it goes a half step after the instrumental
+5