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Closer To The Sky Tabs

(ver. 1)
Michael Franti
Tuning:EADGBe


Intro:

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VERSE 1:

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 I'm so va- ry  happy just to be here I'm so glad I'm finally in a place with    


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     you.                               People say that you should ne-ver do this    


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  But they don't, they don't wanna know the   truth. 
                                                                              you can

CHORUS:
                      
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   try,  you can     try to build a  fortress in your     mind,       Try to  


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   stack up all your   things  so       high,              yeah,      You can


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   try,  you can     try to climb  a  - way  from this    life, But it will 

                                                        
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   only bring you closer to the sky,                   to the sky.



VERSE 2:

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  People say that you should never come here, Something bad is only gonna happen to    


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     you.                              Better stay inside where  we can see you    


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  If you don't we'll make sure that-you're-feeling blue

                                                                              you can


CHORUS:
                      
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   try,  you can     try to build a  fortress in your     mind,       Try to  


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   only bring you closer to the sky,                  to the   sky.


BRIDGE:

   
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          Some people think that life is worth living for tomorrow


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          Some people think that life is worth living  for yester-day


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          Some people think that life is worth nothing but sorrow


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          Some people think that life is worth living day by day.       We can


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   try,  you can     try to build a  fortress in your     mind,       Try to  


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   stack up all your   things  so       high,              yeah,      You can


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   try,  you can     try to climb  a  - way  from this    life, But it will 

                                                        
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   only bring you closer to the sky,                   to the   sky,                 to  the


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   sky,              to the sky.
             
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