#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## Closer To The Stars by Soul Asylum (originally on While You Were Out; acoustic version taken from the black Black Gold single) Bm A E G D CG A* DC DG e -2--0--0--3--2--3--2--3--3------| B -3--2--0--3--3--3--2--1--3------| G -4--2--1--0--2--0--2--2--2------| D -4--2--2--0--0--2--4--0--0------| A -2--0--2--1--x--3--x--x--x------| E -x--x--0--2--x--x--x--x--x------| Bm A E Bm A Caterpillar crawling up the big phone pole E G Is there somebody that you want to talk to D CG You know that pretty soon, you'll be able to fly G How is this going to affect you D Do you think it might wreck you A* Your friends might reject you DC You say you took it too far G Said you want to be, want to be, want to be, want to be... DG D G DG D B A Put down glossy pictures and drugs I've never seen E G We'll treat you with advice from a fashion magazine D CG And one day she just walked into that magazine G I wonder if she'll ever come back D They all said she would crack A* They said her mind was one-track DC They said she took it too far G Said you want to be, want to be, want to be, want to be... DG D G DG D (... solo ...) Bm A Every time you move your lips E G Well, let me give you a few tips D CG Yesterday you were too young G Tomorrow you will be too old To regret all the things you've done D Who you trying to hustle A* Somebody want to show your muscle DC G Second hand excuses never went too far D What's this scene you're making A* Your ideas have been taken DC We'll seek when you awaken G Alone in someone's car D You just stood there shaking A* You stood there shaking DC They said you were faking G Said you want to be, want to be, want to be, want to be DG D G DG D Bm Closer to the stars. [ tab by Erick Rudiak / erude@ambient.acns.nwu.edu ]