close as youll ever be chords by 
The Boomtown Rats 
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Key: B major•
Intro 1
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D
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Verse 1
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(I said)
Down at the street around half past nine
I heard someone scream
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I found someone dying
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His throat was slit from
ear to ear
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He mumbled so low I could hardly hear
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I bent down low so i could
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hear what he said
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He said tell me the truth am
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I nearly that dead
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I said you're close as you'll ever be
Bm
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Oh yea you're as close
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as you'll ever be
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Verse 2
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Down on the beach around
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half past five
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I saw a pretty girl on a
deckchair reclining
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A grin split her face from ear to ear
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I went up close I must have got too near
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Cos I never saw the guy on
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the sea- front cafe
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Leav ing his seat come and
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running my way
Verse 3
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Saying you're close as
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you'll ever be
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Oh yea you're close as you'll ever be
Interlude 1
Get up close to me honey
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Verse 4
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I said you're close as you'll ever be
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I said you're close as
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you'll ever be
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You know you're as close
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as you'll ever be
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Close as you'll ever be
Interlude 2
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Bm
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Verse 5
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C'mon you're close as you'll ever be
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Oh yea you're close as you'll ever be
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I said you're close as you'll ever be
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Gimme as close as you'll
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ever be
Outro 1
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F#m
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E
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