CAPO 1 VERSE 1 G5 D5 Trying to catch Christmas Eve C5 D5 With a seven-thirty-seven G5 D5 C5 D5 Via St. Louis on a threadbare heart G5 D5 Trying hard to believe C5 D5 In ghosts and heaven G5 D5 C5 D5 And wheels that turn with a broken part PRE CHORUS A5 D5 Stealing kisses over the phone A5 D5 Making wishes on a bottle of cote d'rome A5 B5 Some of these days are longer than C5 D5 The lonely distance that's between them CHORUS G5 D5 Let's be closer than we are C5 D5 To Jupiter or Spain G5 D5 There are two seats at the bar C5 D5 For Mr. and Mrs. my last name G5 D5 We are simpler than the stars C5 D5 That our eyes cannot contain G5 D5 C5 Let's be closer than we are VERSE 2 G5 D5 Trying to build galaxies C5 D5 Out of winks and shivers G5 D5 C5 D5 That you give me when you call my name G5 D5 Trying to write symphonies C5 D5 With a hand that quivers G5 D5 C5 D5 In the storm of your elusive rain PRECHORUS A5 D5 Leaving lovers on their own A5 D5 Crawling through burning cities to get back home A5 B5 Some of these days are longer than C5 D5 The lonely distnce that's between them CHORUS G5 D5 Let's be closer than we are C5 D5 To Jupiter or Spain G5 D5 There are two seats at the bar C5 D5 For Mr. and Mrs. my last name G5 D5 We are simpler than the stars C5 D5 That our eyes cannot contain G5 D5 C5 Let's be closer than we are G5 D5 C5 Let's be all that will remain BRIDGE A5 D5 x2 A5 B5 Some of these days are longer than C5 D5 The lonely distance that's between them CHORUS G5 D5 Let's be closer than we are C5 D5 To Jupiter or Spain G5 D5 There are two seats at the bar C5 D5 For Mr. and Mrs. my last name G5 D5 We are simpler than the stars C5 D5 That our eyes cannot contain G5 D5 C5 Let's be closer than we are D5 Let's be all that will remain G5 D5 C5 Let's be closer than we are