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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                           G#m
Time Shakes, found you at the water,

                     F#m                           C#m
At first you were my father, now I love you like a brother

C#m                         G#m
Earthquakes, shake the dust behind you

                   F#m
The world at times will blind you

                       C#m...  E
Still I know I see you there.

A               F#m                C#m
  Come a little closer then you'll 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                                 G#m
Heartbreaks, the heavy world's upon your shoulders,

                F#m
Will we burn on or just smolder?

                           C#m
Somehow I know I'll find you there.

C#m                      G#m        F#m
Oooh, I wanna see if can change it, change it

                        C#m...   E
Still I know I'll see you there.

A               F#m                C#m
  Come a little closer then you'll 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      F#m   C#m  F#m  G#m  
Ohhhhhh

A              F#m          C#m         F#m  G#m 
  Ten thousand people stand alone, now.

A            F#m             C#m   
  And in the evening the sun sets,

F#m      G#m     A
Tomorrow it will 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)

     F#m      C#m    F#m      G#m    A 
Time,   Flies,    By they all sang along

     F#m      C#m    F#m      G#m    A
Time,   Flies,    By they all sang along

     F#m      C#m        F#m  G#m    
Time,   Flies,    Byyyyy,  byyyyy

A               F#m                C#m
  Come a little closer then you'll see,

C#m (cont.)                 A
Come on, come on, come ooooon.

A               F#m                C#m
  Come a little closer then you'll 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               F#m                C#m
  Come a little closer then you'll see,

A               F#m                C#m
  Come a little closer then you'll 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!