Closer Than We Are


CAPO 1 VERSE 1 G Dsus4 Trying to catch Christmas Eve C Dsus4 With a seven-thirty-seven G Dsus4 C D Via St. Louis on a threadbare heart G Dsus4 Trying hard to believe C Dsus4 In ghosts and heaven G Dsus4 C Dsus4 And wheels that turn with a broken part PRE CHORUS Am D Stealing kisses over the phone Am D Making wishes on a bottle of cote d'rome Am Bm Some of these days are longer than C D The lonely distance that's between them CHORUS G Dsus4 Let's be closer than we are C Dsus4 To Jupiter or Spain G Dsus4 There are two seats at the bar C Dsus4 For Mr. and Mrs. my last name G Dsus4 We are simpler than the stars C Dsus4 That our eyes cannot contain G Dsus4 C Let's be closer than we are VERSE 2 G Dsus4 Trying to build galaxies C Dsus4 Out of winks and shivers G Dsus4 C Dsus4 That you give me when you call my name G Dsus4 Trying to write symphonies C Dsus4 With a hand that quivers G Dsus4 C Dsus4 In the storm of your elusive rain PRECHORUS Am D Leaving lovers on their own Am D Crawling through burning cities to get back home Am Bm Some of these days are longer than C D The lonely distnce that's between them CHORUS G Dsus4 Let's be closer than we are C Dsus4 To Jupiter or Spain G Dsus4 There are two seats at the bar C Dsus4 For Mr. and Mrs. my last name G Dsus4 We are simpler than the stars C Dsus4 That our eyes cannot contain G Dsus4 C Let's be closer than we are G Dsus4 C Let's be all that will remain BRIDGE Am D x2 Am Bm Some of these days are longer than C D The lonely distance that's between them CHORUS G Dsus4 Let's be closer than we are C Dsus4 To Jupiter or Spain G Dsus4 There are two seats at the bar C Dsus4 For Mr. and Mrs. my last name G Dsus4 We are simpler than the stars C Dsus4 That our eyes cannot contain G Dsus4 C Let's be closer than we are Dsus4 Let's be all that will remain G Dsus4 C Let's be closer than we are