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Closer to the Stars chords by
Soul Asylum
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Key: A major•
Intro 1
Am
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G
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D
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Am
Am

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Verse 1
G
G

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Caterpillar crawling up

the big phone pole
D
D

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F
F

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Is there somebody that you want to talk to?
C
C

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You know that pretty soon
Bb
Bb

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F
F

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you'll be able to fly

How is this going to affect you?
C
C

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Do you think it might wreck you?
G
G

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Your friends might reject you
C
C

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Gm
Gm
3

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Say you took it too far
C
C

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F
F

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You said you want to be want to be
C
C

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want to be want to be
F
F

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C
C

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Verse 2
Am
Am

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Hooked on glossy pictures and
G
G

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drugs I've never seen
D
D

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We'll treat you with advice
F
F

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C
C

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from a fashion magazine
Bb
Bb

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One day she just walked into that magazine
F
F

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I wonder if she'll ever come back
C
C

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And they all said she would crack
G
G

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They said her mind was one track,
Bb
Bb

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Said she took it too far
F
F

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You said you want to be want to be
C
C

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F
F

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want to be want to be
C
C

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Am
Am

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Closer to the stars
Interlude 1
G
G

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D
D

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F
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C
C

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Bb
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F
F

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Am
Am

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Verse 3
G
G

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F
F

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D
D

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Every time you move your lips
F
F

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C
C

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Let me give you a few tips
Bb
Bb

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Yesterday you were too young
F
F

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Tomorrow you will be too old

To regret all the things you've done
C
C

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who're you trying to hustle ?

Somebody you wanna
G
G

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show your muscle?
Bb
Bb

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Second hand excuses
F
F

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never went too far

What's this scene you're
C
C

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making?
G
G

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Your ideas have been taken
Bb
Bb

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We'll seek when you awaken
F
F

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alone in someone's car
C
C

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You just stood there shaking,
G
G

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stood there shaking
Bb
Bb

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They said you were faking
Verse 4
F
F

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You said you want to be want

to be want to be want to be
C
C

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Closer to the stars
C
C

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Closer to the stars
Am
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Chords

  • Am

  • G

  • D

  • F

  • C

  • Bb

  • Gm

    3

Capo: 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Closer to the Stars?

The original key of Closer to the Stars by Soul Asylum is A major.

What are the main chords for Closer to the Stars?

The primary chords used in Closer to the Stars are Bm, A, E, G, D, C.

Do I need a capo to play Closer to the Stars?

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Is Closer to the Stars beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bm, A, E, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of Closer to the Stars?

The tempo of Closer to the Stars is approximately 71 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for Closer to the Stars?

You can easily change the key of Closer to the Stars using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Can I print the guitar chords for Closer to the Stars?

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Closer to the Stars. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Is there a tuner available for Closer to the Stars?

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Soul Asylum.

Can I save Closer to the Stars to play later?

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Closer to the Stars to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

Can I access the guitar chords for Closer to the Stars for free?

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Closer to the Stars by Soul Asylum on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.