John Prine

That Close To You(Chords)

John Prine

Key: A

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Intro: 
A 
D  E  A 
D  E  A 
D  E  A 
D  G     A 

Verse 
D              E 
Like a bolt of lightning 
               A 
Like a bolt of thunder 
D             E 
Like a cloudy day 
            A 
Down at the zoo 
D               E 
Like a drowning man 
                   A 
That will never go under 
              D    G 
That close to you, yeah, 
              D 
that close to you 

Bridge 
F#m 
In the middle of the night 
                G 
You'd ask me to make you smile 
                     D 
You'd come on like a one-armed child 
                   A          A7 
With a hole in its shoe, poor you 
F#m 
Everybody oughta know 
                       G 
It only hurts ya for a little while 
                D 
So stop putting yourself on trial 
                         A 
For something you didn't do 
    A7 
Not you, to me, can't we be just like 

D E A Lovers and mothers and brothers and sorrow D E A Can I find a little something with a nicer view D E A I'm hating to plead but I'm begging to borrow D Just to be that close to you G D Yeah, that close to you
Bridge F#m In the middle of the night G You'd ask me to make you smile D You'd come on like a one-armed child A A7 With a hole in its shoe, poor you F#m Everybody oughta know G It only hurts ya for a little while D So stop putting yourself on trial A For something you didn't do A7 Not you, to me, can't we be just like
D E A Lovers and mothers and brothers and sorrow D E A Can I find a little something with a nicer view D E A I'm hating to plead but I'm begging to borrow D Just to be that close to you G D Yeah, that close to you G D Oh, that close to you G D Yeah, that close to you
outro A D

Written by John Prine

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