Sonora.ID - Close to You adalah album studio kedua yang dinyanyikan oleh penyanyi duo asal Amerika The Carpenters, dirilis pada 19 Agustus 1970.

Pada tahun 2003, album ini berada di peringkat nomor 175 pada daftar Rolling Stone Magazine dari 500 album terbaik sepanjang masa, mempertahankan peringkat dalam daftar revisi 2012.

Album ini berisi hit single "(They Long to Be) Close to You" dan "We've Only Just Begun".

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Album ini menduduki puncak Chart Album Kanada dan memuncak di #2 di chart album Billboard AS.

Itu juga sukses di Inggris, memasuki 50 besar tangga lagu resmi selama 76 minggu selama paruh pertama tahun 1970-an.

Berikut adalah lirik dan chord Close to You yang dinyanyikan The Carpenters.

Intro -x3-: Cadd9

  C      Cadd9            B7

Why do birds suddenly appea

     Bm           Em
Everytime you are near

C            Cadd9
Just like me,  they long to be

C        G
Close to you

C      Cadd9                    B7
Why do stars fall down from the sky

     Bm            Em
Everytime you walk by

C         Cadd9
Just like me,   they long to be

C        G
Close to you

C6     C        C6       C         C6           C

On the day that you were born, the angels got together

      Bm                           E  E7

And decided to create a dream come true

        C                  C6
So they sprinkled moondust in you hair

    Am               C6              D
And golden starlight in your eyes of blue

C       Cadd9                 B7
That is why, all the girls in town

       Bm        Em
Follow you, all around

C         Cadd9 C            Cadd9
Just like me,   they long to be

C        G
Close to you

C6     C        C6       C         C6           C
On the day that you were born, the angels got together

      Bm                           E  E7
And decided to create a dream come true

        C                  C6
So they sprinkled moondust in you hair

    Am               C6              D
And golden starlight in your eyes of blue

C       Cadd9                 B7
That is why, all the girls in town

       Bm        Em
Follow you, all around

C         Cadd9 C            Cadd9
Just like me,   they long to be

Gmaj7
Close to you

C         Cadd9 C            Cadd9
Just like me,   they long to be

C        G
Close to you

Cadd9       C
Wa-ah-ah-ah-ah

G
Close to you

Cadd9       C
Wa-ah-ah-ah-ah

G
Close to you

Cadd9

       C
Wa-ah-ah-ah-ah

G
Close to you

Cadd9       C
Wa-ah-ah-ah-ah

G
Close to you

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