CAPO 1
VERSE 1
[G]Trying to catch[Dsus4] Christmas Eve
With a s[C]even-thirty-seven[Dsus4]
Via[G] St. Louis o[Dsus4]n a threadbare[C] heart[D]
[G]Trying hard to beli[Dsus4]eve
In gho[C]sts and heaven[Dsus4]
[G]And wheels t[Dsus4]hat turn with a brok[C]en part[Dsus4]
PRE CHORUS
[Am]Stealing kisses over the[D] phone
[Am]Making wishes on a bottle of cote [D]d'rome
[Am]Some of these days ar[Bm]e longer than
[C]The lonely distance that's betw[D]een them
CHORUS
[G]Let's be closer tha[Dsus4]n we are
[C]To Jupiter or Spai[Dsus4]n
[G]There are two se[Dsus4]ats at the bar
[C]For Mr. and Mrs. m[Dsus4]y last name
[G]We are simpler than [Dsus4]the stars
[C]That our eyes cannot[Dsus4] contain
[G]Let's be clo[Dsus4]ser than we [C]are
VERSE 2
[G]Trying to build[Dsus4] galaxies
[C]Out of winks and[Dsus4] shivers
[G]That you give m[Dsus4]e when you call m[C]y name[Dsus4]
[G]Trying to write[Dsus4] symphonies
[C]With a hand[Dsus4] that quivers
[G]In the storm [Dsus4]of your elu[C]sive rain[Dsus4]
PRECHORUS
[Am]Leaving lovers [D]on their own
[Am]Crawling through burning cit[D]ies to get back home
[Am]Some of these days are[Bm] longer than
[C]The lonely distnce that's be[D]tween them
CHORUS
[G]Let's be closer tha[Dsus4]n we are
[C]To Jupiter or Spai[Dsus4]n
[G]There are two se[Dsus4]ats at the bar
[C]For Mr. and Mrs. m[Dsus4]y last name
[G]We are simpler than [Dsus4]the stars
[C]That our eyes cannot[Dsus4] contain
[G]Let's be clo[Dsus4]ser than we[C] are
[G]Let's be all[Dsus4] that will re[C]main
BRIDGE
Am D x2
[Am]Some of these da[Bm]ys are longer than
[C]The lonely distance that's[D] between them
CHORUS
[G]Let's be closer tha[Dsus4]n we are
[C]To Jupiter or Spai[Dsus4]n
[G]There are two se[Dsus4]ats at the bar
[C]For Mr. and Mrs. m[Dsus4]y last name
[G]We are simpler than [Dsus4]the stars
[C]That our eyes cannot[Dsus4] contain
[G]Let's be clo[Dsus4]ser than we[C] are
[Dsus4]Let's be all that will remain
[G]Let's be clos[Dsus4]er than we [C]are
VERSE 1
[G]Trying to catch[Dsus4] Christmas Eve
With a s[C]even-thirty-seven[Dsus4]
Via[G] St. Louis o[Dsus4]n a threadbare[C] heart[D]
[G]Trying hard to beli[Dsus4]eve
In gho[C]sts and heaven[Dsus4]
[G]And wheels t[Dsus4]hat turn with a brok[C]en part[Dsus4]
PRE CHORUS
[Am]Stealing kisses over the[D] phone
[Am]Making wishes on a bottle of cote [D]d'rome
[Am]Some of these days ar[Bm]e longer than
[C]The lonely distance that's betw[D]een them
CHORUS
[G]Let's be closer tha[Dsus4]n we are
[C]To Jupiter or Spai[Dsus4]n
[G]There are two se[Dsus4]ats at the bar
[C]For Mr. and Mrs. m[Dsus4]y last name
[G]We are simpler than [Dsus4]the stars
[C]That our eyes cannot[Dsus4] contain
[G]Let's be clo[Dsus4]ser than we [C]are
VERSE 2
[G]Trying to build[Dsus4] galaxies
[C]Out of winks and[Dsus4] shivers
[G]That you give m[Dsus4]e when you call m[C]y name[Dsus4]
[G]Trying to write[Dsus4] symphonies
[C]With a hand[Dsus4] that quivers
[G]In the storm [Dsus4]of your elu[C]sive rain[Dsus4]
PRECHORUS
[Am]Leaving lovers [D]on their own
[Am]Crawling through burning cit[D]ies to get back home
[Am]Some of these days are[Bm] longer than
[C]The lonely distnce that's be[D]tween them
CHORUS
[G]Let's be closer tha[Dsus4]n we are
[C]To Jupiter or Spai[Dsus4]n
[G]There are two se[Dsus4]ats at the bar
[C]For Mr. and Mrs. m[Dsus4]y last name
[G]We are simpler than [Dsus4]the stars
[C]That our eyes cannot[Dsus4] contain
[G]Let's be clo[Dsus4]ser than we[C] are
[G]Let's be all[Dsus4] that will re[C]main
BRIDGE
Am D x2
[Am]Some of these da[Bm]ys are longer than
[C]The lonely distance that's[D] between them
CHORUS
[G]Let's be closer tha[Dsus4]n we are
[C]To Jupiter or Spai[Dsus4]n
[G]There are two se[Dsus4]ats at the bar
[C]For Mr. and Mrs. m[Dsus4]y last name
[G]We are simpler than [Dsus4]the stars
[C]That our eyes cannot[Dsus4] contain
[G]Let's be clo[Dsus4]ser than we[C] are
[Dsus4]Let's be all that will remain
[G]Let's be clos[Dsus4]er than we [C]are