Close By chords by Bill Monroe

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Verse 1
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You've gone so far away, my darling
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Each time I think of you I cry
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I press your picture to my bosom
Then I feel that you're close by
Years have passed you've not returned dear
Now they say that you have died

Verse 2

But your soul will live forever

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Interlude 1

Now I know you'll be close by

Verse 3

I saw you last while you were leaving

The tears from you I tried to hide

You took me in your arms and said dear

Interlude 2
Your memory I keep close by
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Verse 4
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They buried you in a lonely graveyard
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And a spot they left beside
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There I'll sleep 'till Jesus calls us
So that we can be close by
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