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Closer to the Heart chords *
 A   G   D4x
And the Amen who hold high Gplaces,
Dmust be the Gones who Astart
To mold a new reGality,
Dcloser Ato the Gheart,
Dcloser Ato the Gheart
The Ablacksmith and the Gartist,
reDflect it Gin their Aart
They forge their creaGtivity,
Dcloser Ato the Gheart,
yes, Dcloser Ato the Gheart
PhiAlosophers and Gploughmen,
Deach must Gknow his Apart
To sow a new menGtality,
Dcloser Ato the Gheart,
yes, Dcloser Ato the Gheart
solo
 D   G   C   A4x
AYou can be the Gcaptain,
and DI will Gdraw the Achart
Sailing into Gdestiny,
Dcloser Ato the GHeart,
Dcloser Ato the GHeart,
well, Dcloser Ato the GHeart, yeah
Dcloser Ato the GHeart 2x
 A   G   D8x
Capo II
 D= C  
 A= G  
 G= F  
Open (These chords are not in the original key)
 D= G  
 A= D  
 G= C  

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Closer To The Heart

by Rush

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Closer to the Heart chords *

A G D

A G

And the men who hold high places,

D G A

must be the ones who start

To mold a new reality,

D A G

closer to the heart,

D A G

closer to the heart

A G

The blacksmith and the artist,

D G A

reflect it in their art

They forge their creativity,

D A G

closer to the heart,

D A G

yes, closer to the heart

A G

Philosophers and ploughmen,

D G A

each must know his part

To sow a new mentality,

D A G

closer to the heart,

D A G

yes, closer to the heart

solo

D G C A

A G

You can be the captain,

D G A

and I will draw the chart

Sailing into destiny,

D A G

closer to the Heart,

D A G

closer to the Heart,

D A G

well, closer to the Heart, yeah

D A G

closer to the Heart 2x

A G D

Capo II

D C

A G

G F

Open (These chords are not in the original key)

D G

A D

G C

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