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They Long To Be Close To You

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                                        Artist - Glee
                                       ***************
                               Song - They Long To Be Close To You
                              *************************************
                                      Tabbed By - Ayreon77
                                     **********************
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tuning = Standard
VERSE 1
********
       A     G#m
Why do birds suddenly appear
                   C#m
Every time you are near
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CHORUS
*******
A
Just like me
They long to be
E            B
Close to you
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VERSE 2
********
       A                        G#m
Why do stars fall down from the sky
                    C#m
Every time you walk by
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CHORUS
*******
A
Just like me
They long to be
E        B   E
Close to you
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BRIDGE
*******
A
On the day that you were born
And the angels got together
    G#m
And decided to create a dream come true
        E
So they sprinkled moon dust
A               C#m
In your hair of gold
              F#m             B
And starlight in your eyes of blue
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VERSE 3
********
        A                   G#m
That is why all the boys in town
Follow you all around
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CHORUS
*******
A
Just like me
They long to be
E            B
Close to you
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INSTRUMENTAL
*************
F Bb A C Dm
F Bb F C F
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BRIDGE
*******
Bb
On the day that you were born
And the angels got together
    C                              Dm
And decided to create a dream come true
        F
So they sprinkled moon dust
Bb
In your hair of gold
              Gm              C     Dm
And starlight in your eyes of blue
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VERSE 4
********
        Bb                  Dm
That is why all the boys in town
       A    C     Dm
Follow you    all around
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CHORUS
*******
Bb
Just like me
They long to be
F             C
Close to you
Bb
Just like me
They long to be
F             C
Close to you
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OUTRO
******
F    Dm   F
Aah, aah, aah, ooh yeah
Gm           Dm
Close to you
F             Dm
Aah, aah, aah
Bb
Aah aah aah
    Gm
Oh, close to you
ENJOY...........

They Long To Be Close To You chords and lyrics

Free chords for They Long To Be Close To You by Glee Cast. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------
                                        Artist - Glee
                                       ***************
                               Song - They Long To Be Close To You
                              *************************************
                                      Tabbed By - Ayreon77
                                     **********************
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tuning = Standard
VERSE 1
********
---------------------
CHORUS
*******
They long to be
---------------------
VERSE 2
********
---------------------
CHORUS
*******
They long to be
---------------------
BRIDGE
*******
And the angels got together
---------------------
VERSE 3
********
Follow you all around
---------------------
CHORUS
*******
They long to be
---------------------
INSTRUMENTAL
*************
F Bb A C Dm
F Bb F C F
---------------------
BRIDGE
*******
And the angels got together
---------------------
VERSE 4
********
---------------------
CHORUS

They Long To Be Close To You Chords by Glee Cast

Learn how to play They Long To Be Close To You by Glee Cast with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “They Long To Be Close To You chords”, “They Long To Be Close To You guitar chords”, or “Glee Cast They Long To Be Close To You chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy They Long To Be Close To You chords and for experienced players who want accurate They Long To Be Close To You lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include A, G#m, C#m, E, B, F#m.

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Is "They Long To Be Close To You" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "They Long To Be Close To You" in?

The chords for "They Long To Be Close To You" show the original chord names (including A, G#m, C#m, E, B, F#m). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.