They Long To Be Close To You Chords
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Basic song and chords. No particular artists arrangement, I'll leave that up to your personal tastes.Was this info helpful?
| Difficulty: | intermediate |
|---|---|
| Tuning: | E A D G B E |
| Capo: | no capo |
Author traveler00 [a] 113. Last edit on Jun 21, 2017
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FM7 E7sus4 E7 Em7 Am7 CM7 F A7sus4 A7 G
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B|---1---|-------|-------|-------|---1---|-------|---1---|---2---|---2---|-------|
G|---2---|---2---|---1---|-------|-------|-------|---2---|-------|-------|-------|
D|---3---|-------|-------|-------|---2---|---2---|---3---|---3---|---2---|-------|
A|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|---3---|-------|-------|-------|---2---|
E|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------|---3---|
The first two notes of each verse are done accapella. ("Why do", "that is", etc.)
[Verse 1]
Fmaj7 E7sus4
Why do birds suddenly appear
E7 Em7 Am7
Everytime you are near?
Fmaj7
Just like me they long to be
Cmaj7
Close to you
[Verse 2]
Fmaj7 E7sus4
Why do stars fall down from the sky
E7 Em7 Am7
Everytime you walk by?
Fmaj7
Just like me they long to be
Cmaj7
Close to you
[Bridge]
F
On the day that you were born
The angels got together
Em7 A7sus4 A7
And decided to create a dream come true
F
So they sprinkled moondust in your hair of gold
G
And starlight in your eyes of blue
[Verse 3]
Fmaj7 E7sus4 E7
That is why all the girls in town
Em7 Am7
Follow you (Follow you) all around (all around)
[Close]
Fmaj7
Just like me they long to be
Cmaj7 C
Close to you
Fmaj7
Just like me they long to be
Cmaj7 C
Close to you
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They Long To Be Close To You – Burt Bacharach
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Cmaj7 sounds better instead of Fmaj7
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