CLOSE BY (B. Monroe - R. van Winkle) performed by Patty Loveless Key of Bb, capo 3 G D G You've gone so far away my darling C Each time I think of you I cry G I'll press your picture to my bosom G D G Then I'll feel that you're close by MANDOLIN SOLO The years have passed you've not returned dear Now they say that you have died But your soul will live forever Now I know you'll be close by DOBRO SOLO I saw you last while you were leaving The tears from you I tried to hide You took me in your arms and said dear Your memory I keep close by FIDDLE SOLO They've buried you in a lonely graveyard And a spot they've left beside Now we'll sleep 'til Jesus calls us So that we can be close by CLOSE BY chord chart capo 3 |G |D |G |G |C |C |C |C | |C |C |G |G |G |D |G |G |