Closer To The Sun
View chords used in this chart
Intro
F# C# C# F# C#
[Verso 1]
D#m F#/A#
Have you seen her slipping through the crowd on silver beams
D#m F#/A# D#m F#/A#
Smiling at this city makes me wonder if there's something I've yet to see
D#m
A little unsettled a little out of time
D#m F#/A#
I have felt her willful as water running free
D#m F#/A# D#m
Makes me feel as if there's somewhere else I really need to be
F#/A#
Maybe an appointment that I've missed
D#m F#/A# G# C#
Softened lips that I might have kissed just a little touch of bliss
[Refrão]
F# C#
She knows she goes where angels fall
F# C#
Closer to the sun she flies she rides above it all
F# C# G#m
She shines for everyone she aches she breaks my darkest days
F# C#
When I come undone she cries she tries to bring me closer to the sun
Interlude
D#m F#/A# D#m F#/A#
[Verso 2]
D#m F#/A#
Eyes of wonder the deeper I've looked the more I've found
D#m F#/A# D#m
The more I straighten up the more I find I'm upside down
F#/A#
She never missed a beat
D#m F#/A# G# C#
Hand to God I saw her feet leave the ground they never made a sound
[Refrão]
F# C#
She knows she goes where angels fall
F# C#
Closer to the sun she flies she rides above it all
F# C# G#m
She shines for everyone she aches she breaks my darkest days
F# C#
When I come undone she cries she tries to bring me closer to the sun
[Ponte]
F#
She says that it's all in my head those tragedies unspoken
F#
She knows all the best things in life are a little bit broken
G# C#
We're all just a little bit broken
[Verso 3]
D#m F#/A#
There's a picture an angel walking barefoot through the streets
D#m F#/A# D#m
I am captivated knowing that our eyes will never meet
F#/A#
But still her light will pierce my heart
D#m F#/A# G# C#
Something stopped inside me once again will start as I gently come apart
[Refrão]
F# C#
She knows she goes where angels fall
F# C#
Closer to the sun she flies she rides above it all
F# C# G#m
She shines for everyone she aches she breaks my darkest days
F# C#
When I come undone she cries she tries to bring me closer to the sun
{Solo}
F# C#
F# C# F# C# G#m C# F# C#
Closer to the sun
How to play Closer To The Sun
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 F#. 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.