Cage The Elephant - Come A Little Closer: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Come A Little Closer" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Come A Little Closer Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Cage The Elephant
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Come A Little Closer" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C#m G#m Time shakes, found you at the water F#m At first you were my father, C#m now I love you like a brother C#m G#m Earthquakes shake the dust behind you F#m This world at times will blind you C#m Still I know I'll see you there Chorus: A F#m C#m Come a little closer, then you'll see C#m Come on, come on, come on A F#m C#m Things aren't always what they seem to be C#m Come on, come on, come on A F#m C#m Do you understand the things that you've been seein' C#m Come on, come on, come on A F#m Do you understand the things C#m that you've been dreamin' A F#m C#m Come a little closer, then you'll see Heartbreaks, the heavy world's upon your shoulders Will we burn on or just smolder? Somehow I know I'll find you there Ooh, you wanna see if you can change it, change it Still I know I'll see you there Chorus: Come a little closer, then you'll see Come on, come on, come on Things aren't always what they seem to be Do you understand the things that you've been seein'? Come on, come on, come on Do you understand the things that you've been dreamin'? Come a little closer, then you'll see Come a little closer, then you'll see A F#m C#m F#m G#7 Ten thousand people stand alone now A F#m C#m And in the evening the sun sets, F#m G#7 A Tomorrow it will rise A F#m C#m F#m G#7 A "Time flies by," they all sang along "Time flies by," they all sang along "Time flies by," they all sang along A F#m C#m F#m G#7 "Time flies by, by" Chorus: Come a little closer, then you'll see Come on, come on, come on Come a little closer, then you'll see Come a little closer, then you'll see Come a little closer, then you'll see You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  C#m  F#m  G#m  G#7  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Come A Little Closer" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Come A Little Closer" by Cage The Elephant.