Come a Little Closer Cage the Elephant
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COME A LITTLE CLOSER - Cage the Elephant
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Tabbed by: BittersweetDays
Any Questions Please Ask!
Tuning: Standard
This is version of the song 'Come a Little Closer' song by Cage the Elephant!
It is acoustic and it sounds right to me! For the actual video check out
this video here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1AMAcrpceso and let's do
this!
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I believe (don't quote me on this) that this song is in the key of C#m so the
chords are as follows...
My Strumming Pattern - |-d-du-udu-udu-udu-|
Chords -
[A] [F#m] [C#m] [E] [G#m]
e|---5---|----2---|---4---|---0---|---4---| B|---5---|----2---|---5---|---0---|---4---| G|---6---|----2---|---6---|---1---|---4---| D|---7---|----4---|---6---|---2---|---6---| A|---7---|----4---|---4---|---2---|---6---| E|---5---|----2---|---4---|---0---|---4---|
Intro - C#m, G#m, F#m, C#m
[C#m]Time Shakes, found you at the [G#m]water,
At first you were my [F#m]father, now I love you like a [C#m]brother
[C#m]Earthquakes, shake the dust [G#m]behind you
The world at times [F#m]will blind you
C#m... E
Still I know I see you there.
[A] Come a little [F#m]closer then you'll [C#m]see,
C#m (cont.) A
Come on, come on, come ooooon.
A (cont.) F#m C#m
Things aren't always what they seem, to be,
C#m (cont.) A
Come on, come on, come ooooon.
A (cont.) F#m C#m
Do you understand, the things that you would see here?
C#m (cont.) A
Come on, come on, come ooooon.
A (cont.) F#m C#m A
Do you understand, the things that you've been dreaming?
A (cont.) F#m C#m
Come a little closer, then you'll see.
(Little fill here in the song after see)
e|-----|
B|-----|
G|-----|
D|-----|
A|-----|
E|-2-4-|
[C#m]Heartbreaks, the heavy world's upon [G#m]your shoulders,
Will we burn on [F#m]or just smolder?
Somehow I know I'll find yo[C#m]u there.
[C#m]Oooh, I wanna see if can [G#m]change it, [F#m]change it
C#m... E
Still I know I'll see you there.
[A] Come a little [F#m]closer then you'll [C#m]see,
C#m (cont.) A
Come on, come on, come ooooon.
A (cont.) F#m C#m
Things aren't always what they seem, to be,
C#m (cont.) A
Come on, come on, come ooooon.
A (cont.) F#m C#m
Do you understand, the things that you would see here?
C#m (cont.) A
Come on, come on, come ooooon.
A (cont.) F#m C#m A
Do you understand, the things that you've been dreaming?
A (cont.) F#m C#m
Come a little closer, then you'll see.
A (cont.) F#m C#m
Come a little closer, then you'll see.
[F#m]Oh,(x8)
[A]Oh,(x32)
[C#m]Ohhhhhh[F#m] [C#m] [F#m] [G#m]
[A] Ten thousand [F#m]people stand [C#m]alone, now.[F#m] [G#m]
[A] And in the [F#m]evening the sun [C#m]sets,
[F#m]Tomorrow [G#m]it will [A]rise.
F#m C#m F#m G#m A (Switch to straight 8 notes from
Time, Flies, By they all sang along here on out in this 'time' section)
Time,[F#m] Flies,[C#m] By [F#m]they all [G#m]sang al[A]ong
Time,[F#m] Flies,[C#m] By [F#m]they all [G#m]sang al[A]ong
Time,[F#m] Flies,[C#m] Byyyyy,[F#m] byy[G#m]yyy
[A] Come a little [F#m]closer then you'll [C#m]see,
C#m (cont.) A
Come on, come on, come ooooon.
[A] Come a little [F#m]closer then you'll [C#m]see,
(He does a little lick after the C#m on see like so, listen to it and you'll
hear it)
e|------------------| B|------------------| G|------------------| D|------------------| A|--6-7--11h12-11-7-| E|------------------|
[A] Come a little [F#m]closer then you'll [C#m]see,
[A] Come a little [F#m]closer then you'll [C#m]see.
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That's it! Work out your own strumming pattern or use the one I provided for
the verse and the intro here it is - |-d-du-udu-udu-udu-| It's that per
chord! Just listen to the song to figure out your own pattern or hear mine!
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