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Intro:  Bb,  Gm,  Gm7,  C6x
Why do birBbds suddenly aGmppear
EverytimGm7e you are Cnear?
JG#must Like me, they long to be 
ClBbose to you
WhBby do stars fall dGmown from the sky
Every Gm7time you walk by?
JuG#mst Like me, they long to be close Bbto you
Chorus:
On Ebthe day that you were born 
The angels got together
And deciBbded to creaCte a dream come true
So Ebthey sprinkled G#mmoon dust in you hair of gold
And starlight in your eyes of Ebblue
Verse II:
That is why all the girls in town
Follow you all around
Just Like me, they long to be Close to you
La La LA la La La 4x
(Repeat Chorus)

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Close To You

by Richard Poon

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Gm7

G#m

Bb Gm Gm7 C

Intro: , , , 6x

Bb Gm

Why do birds suddenly appear

Gm7 C

Everytime you are near?

G#m

Just Like me, they long to be

Close to you

Bb Gm

Why do stars fall down from the sky

Gm7

Every time you walk by?

G#m Bb

Just Like me, they long to be close to you

Chorus:

On the day that you were born

The angels got together

Bb C

And decided to create a dream come true

Eb G#m

So they sprinkled moon dust in you hair of gold

And starlight in your eyes of blue

Verse II:

That is why all the girls in town

Follow you all around

Just Like me, they long to be Close to you

La La LA la La La 4x

(Repeat Chorus)

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