Close to You
View chords used in this chart
C7+ B7sus4 B7 Bm7 Em7
Why do birds suddenly appear every time you are near
C7+ Am G7+
Just like me, they long to be Close to you
C7+ B7sus4 B7 Bm7 Em7
Why do stars fall down from the sky every time you walk by?
C7+ Am G
Just like me, they long to be Close to you
C Am
On the day that you were born the angels got together
Bm7 E7sus4 E7
And decided to create a dream come true
C Am
So they sprinkled moon dust in your hair of gold
D
and starlight in your eyes of blue
C7+ B7sus4 B7 Bm7 Em7
That is why all the boys in town follow you all around
C7+ Am G7+
Just like me, they long to be Close to you
C Am G7+
aah -aah -close to you
How to play Close to You
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C7. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.