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Intro
G
Verse 1
GCloser now
Closer now its Amdone
It's all Gbegun
Verse 2
GDr. Martin's left 
He's gone aAmway
You'll be GOK
Chorus
DHere as we Cwalk down the Gshore
DWho, who could Cask for anything Gmore?
Verse 3
GHideaway 
Hiding from the Amguns
It's all beGgun
Verse 4
GHazy's left
And Siobhan's on her Amway
She'll be GOK
Chorus
DHere as we Cwalk down the Gstreet
DSomething going to Cknock me on my Gfeet
DHere you know we Cfind
Some peace of mAmind
G-Am-G-Am  
Chorus
DHere as we Cwalk down the Gshore
DWho, who could Cask for anything Gmore?
DHere you know we Cfind
Something to blow our Amminds
G-Am-G-Am-(G)
Bridge
D-C-G-Am  
DThings that Cget you nGever aAmway
DThings that Chelp you Gget through the Amday
DLa la la la Cla la laG  Am  
DAnd all the Cthings nGever far Amaway
        Am               G               Dm     Am(G)
I've been searching, so where have you gone
AmI've gone around to GDamon's, Dmgonna play him the AmsongsG  
AmMorning sGessions, Dmalong the AmwayG  
AmMidnight mGadness, iDmt's gonna make you AmpayG  
Outro
CAnd out of the Cmaj7past
Out of the C7way
It's Lavender DmWay it's calling
(Dm)            Dm/C#  
All through the night
Thinking I just Dm/Cmight
Thinking I'll Gmake a little call now
CNow here in my Cmaj7time
The bottles of C7wine
Scattered round the Dmrooms I'm staying
             Dm  Dm/C#  
I'm out of the past
Out of the Dm/Cway
I'm going back to GLavender Way now (LG7avender Way now)
It's GLavender Way now (G7Lavender Way now)
It's GLavender Way now (G7Lavender Way now)
End on G

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Closer

by Shack

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cmaj7

Dm/C

Intro

Verse 1

Closer now

Closer now its done

It's all begun

Verse 2

Dr. Martin's left

He's gone away

You'll be OK

Chorus

D C G

Here as we walk down the shore

D C G

Who, who could ask for anything more?

Verse 3

Hideaway

Hiding from the guns

It's all begun

Verse 4

Hazy's left

And Siobhan's on her way

She'll be OK

Chorus

D C G

Here as we walk down the street

D C G

Something going to knock me on my feet

D C

Here you know we find

Some peace of mind

G Am G Am

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Chorus

D C G

Here as we walk down the shore

D C G

Who, who could ask for anything more?

D C

Here you know we find

Something to blow our minds

G Am G Am G

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Bridge

D C G Am

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D C G Am

Things that get you never away

D C G Am

Things that help you get through the day

D C G Am

La la la la la la la

D C G Am

And all the things never far away

Am G Dm Am G

()

I've been searching, so where have you gone

Am G Dm Am G

I've gone around to Damon's, gonna play him the songs

Am G Dm Am G

Morning sessions, along the way

Am G Dm Am G

Midnight madness, it's gonna make you pay

Outro

C Cmaj7

And out of the past

Out of the way

It's Lavender Way it's calling

Dm Dm C#

() /

All through the night

Dm/C

Thinking I just might

Thinking I'll make a little call now

C Cmaj7

Now here in my time

The bottles of wine

Scattered round the rooms I'm staying

Dm Dm C#

I'm out of the past

Dm/C

Out of the way

G G7

I'm going back to Lavender Way now (Lavender Way now)

G G7

It's Lavender Way now (Lavender Way now)

G G7

It's Lavender Way now (Lavender Way now)

End on G

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