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Tuning: Standard
Capo: 6th fret
[Intro]
Am7 Gadd11 C G Cadd9 G
Am7 Gadd11 C G Cadd9 G
[Verse]
In the morning when I wAm7akeGadd11  C  
And the sun is coming thGroCadd9ugh,G  
Oh, you fill my lungs with Am7sweetnessGadd11,C  
And you fill my head with yGouCadd9.G  
Shall I write it in a lAm7etter?Gadd11  C  
Shall I try to get it dGowCadd9n?G  
Oh, you fill my head with pieAm7cesGadd11  C  
Of a song I can't get oGutCadd9.G  
[Chorus]
Can I be close to yAm7ou?
Ooh-oGadd11o-oo-ooCh, ooh-oo-oo-oGohCadd9.G  
Can I be close to yAm7ou?
Ooh-oGadd11o-oo-ooCh, ooh-oo-oo-oGohCadd9.G  
[Verse]
Can I take it to a morningAm7  Gadd11  C  
Where the fields are painted gGolCadd9dG  
And the trees are filled with memAm7oriesGadd11  C  
Of the feelings never toGldCadd9?G  
When the evening pulls the sun dAm7own,Gadd11  C  
And the day is almost thrGouCadd9gh,G  
Oh, the whole world it is sleAm7eping,Gadd11  C  
But my world is yGouCadd9.G  
[Chorus]
Can I be close to yoAm7u?
Ooh-oGadd11o-oo-ooCh, ooh-oo-oo-oGohCadd9.G  
Can I be close to yAm7ou?
Ooh-oGadd11o-oo-ooCh, ooh-oo-oo-oGohCadd9.G  
[Whistling] (x4)
Am7    Gadd11 C      G Cadd9 G
[Chorus]
Can I be close to yAm7ou?
Ooh-oGadd11o-oo-ooCh, ooh-oo-ooooGh.Cadd9  G  
Can I be close to yAm7ou?
Ooh-oGadd11o-oo-ooCh, ooh-oo-oo-oGohCadd9.G  
[Outro]
Can I be close to yAm7ou?
Ooh-oGadd11o-oo-ooCh, ooh-oo-oo-oGoh.

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Bloom

by The Paper Kites

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 6 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Am7

Gadd11

Cadd9

Tuning: Standard

Capo: 6th fret

[Intro]

Am7 Gadd11 C G Cadd9 G

[Verse]

Am7 Gadd11 C

In the morning when I wake

G Cadd9 G

And the sun is coming through,

Am7 Gadd11 C

Oh, you fill my lungs with sweetness,

G Cadd9 G

And you fill my head with you.

Am7 Gadd11 C

Shall I write it in a letter?

G Cadd9 G

Shall I try to get it down?

Am7 Gadd11 C

Oh, you fill my head with pieces

G Cadd9 G

Of a song I can't get out.

[Chorus]

Am7

Can I be close to you?

Gadd11 C G Cadd9 G

Ooh-oo-oo-ooh, ooh-oo-oo-ooh.

Am7

Can I be close to you?

Gadd11 C G Cadd9 G

Ooh-oo-oo-ooh, ooh-oo-oo-ooh.

[Verse]

Am7 Gadd11 C

Can I take it to a morning

G Cadd9 G

Where the fields are painted gold

Am7 Gadd11 C

And the trees are filled with memories

G Cadd9 G

Of the feelings never told?

Am7 Gadd11 C

When the evening pulls the sun down,

G Cadd9 G

And the day is almost through,

Am7 Gadd11 C

Oh, the whole world it is sleeping,

G Cadd9 G

But my world is you.

[Chorus]

Am7

Can I be close to you?

Gadd11 C G Cadd9 G

Ooh-oo-oo-ooh, ooh-oo-oo-ooh.

Am7

Can I be close to you?

Gadd11 C G Cadd9 G

Ooh-oo-oo-ooh, ooh-oo-oo-ooh.

[Whistling] (x4)

Am7 Gadd11 C G Cadd9 G

[Chorus]

Am7

Can I be close to you?

Gadd11 C G Cadd9 G

Ooh-oo-oo-ooh, ooh-oo-ooooh.

Am7

Can I be close to you?

Gadd11 C G Cadd9 G

Ooh-oo-oo-ooh, ooh-oo-oo-ooh.

[Outro]

Am7

Can I be close to you?

Gadd11 C G

Ooh-oo-oo-ooh, ooh-oo-oo-ooh.

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