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(They Long to Be) Close to You
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Why do birds suddenly appear
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Every time you are near?
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Just like me, they long to be
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Close to you.
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Why do stars fall down from the sky
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Every time you walk by?
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Just like me, they long to be
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Close to you.
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On the day that you were born
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The angels got together
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And decided to create a dream come true
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So they sprinkled moon dust in your hair of golden starlight in your eyes of blue.
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That is why all the girls in town
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Follow you all around
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Just like me, they long to be
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Close to you.
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On the day that you were born
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The angels got together
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And decided to create a dream come true
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So they sprinkled moon dust in your hair of gold and starlight in your eyes of blue.
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That is why all the girls in town
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Follow you all around
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Just like me, they long to be
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Close to you.
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Just like me, they long to be
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Close to you.
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Wa, close to you
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Wa, close to you
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Ha, close to you
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La, close to you
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