"Close to You" — Hal David and Burt Bacharach's 1963 proximity.
Close to you - I will always stay
Close to you - though youre far away
Youll always be near - as though you were here
By my side
No matter where - in my dreams, Ill find you there
Close to me - sharing your caress
Cant you see - youre my happiness
Where ever you go - my heart will go too
What can I do
It only wants to be - close to you
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- Written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David in 1963 (later made famous by the Carpenters in 1970). Sinatra recorded the original version — his engagement with contemporary Brill Building writers showing the continuity he saw between the Songbook and the new pop.