(They long to be ) Close to you (video) (midi)

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1. Why do birds suddenly appear every time you are near ?

C G

 Just like me, they long to be close to you.

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 Why do stars fall down from the sky every time you walk by ?

C G - G7

 Just like me, they long to be close to y…...ou.
 

C

 On the day that you were born the angels got together,

Bm E

 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.
 

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3. That is why all the girls in town follow you all around,

C G

 just like me, they long to be close to you.
 
 (capo 1st) C – B7 – Bm – Em C – G – G7 + CHORUS
 

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4. That is why all the girls in town follow you all around,

C G

 just like me, they long to be close to you.

C G ~

 just like me, they long to be close to you.

C - Am - C Em

 Wahhhhhhhhhhh, close to you….
 

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