(They long to be ) Close to - Corrine May

Intro:
A9 A | A9 A | 2x
Couplet 1
Dsus2
C#sus7 C#
Why do birds suddenly appear
C#m7
| F#m7
- - A/C# |
Every time you were near?
Dsus2
E/D
Dsus2
E/D
Just like me,
they long to be
E/A
A |
E/A |
Close to you
Couplet 2
Dsus2
C#sus7 C#
Why do stars, fall down from the sky
C#m7
| F#m7
- - A/C# |
Every time you walk by?
Dsus2
E/D
Dsus2
E/D
Just like me,
they long to be
E/A
A |
G/A A7-9 |
Close to you
Refrein
D9
E/D
On the day that you were born
D9
E/D
The angels got together
C#m7
| F#sus4 F# |
And decided to create a dream come true
Dsus2
So they sprinkled moon dust in your hair
Dmaj7
D/E
E
Of golden starlight in your eyes of blue
(zie couplet2)
That is why all the girls in town
Follow you, all around
Just like me, they long to be
Close to you

Refrein

D9
E/D
On the day that you were born
D9
E/D
The angels got together
C#m7
| F#sus4 F# |
And decided to create a dream come true
Dsus2
So they sprinkled moon dust in your hair
Dmaj7
D/E
E
Of golden starlight in your eyes of blue
(zie couplet 1)
That is why all the girls in town
Follow you, all around
Just like me, they long to be
E/A
A |
A |
Close to you
D
E/D D
E/D
Just like me They long to be
A9
A | A9
A | A9
Close to you
Dmaj7
E/A
Whooooooooooo, close to you
Dmaj7 - - C#m7 | Bm7 D/E
Whooooo---oooo---oo,
Dmaj7 - - C#m7 | Bm7 D/E
Whooooo---oooo---oo,

A | A9

| E/F# - F#m

A/C#|

| E/A
| E/F# - F#m
close to you
| E/A
Amaj7
close to you

A/C#|