Ain't Looking Closely — Tift Merritt
Chords and lyrics for Ain't Looking Closely by Tift Merritt (key of Am).
Verse 1
Tift Merritt - Ain't Looking Closely
[Em] [A] [Em] [A] [Em]
Perfect [A]sky [Em]
The sun and [Dm]I are going our [C]own way [F][C][Em]
I can [A]tell [Em]
No one [Dm]else gonna know how to [C]love me [F][C]
But the [G]wind with its hands on [C]my face
And the [A]tall grass, lord, how it [C]shakes
All of my [Em]worries,[Dm] worry about me for a[C] change
Chorus
'Cause I [G]ain't looking closely [C]today
No, I [G]ain't looking closely [C]today
Like a [G]river so wide, I'm gonna let it[Dm7] slide___ [C]away
[Em] [A] [Em] [A] [Em]
Long way [A]off [Em]
Someone [Dm]calling, ain't calling [C]my name [F][C][Em]
Old blue [A]jay [Em]
Fly [Dm]away, rather than [C]explain[F] [C]
Water carries [G]voices and the devil may [C]care
Me, I [A]don't have an answer to [C]spare
No use in [Em]asking, [Dm]I'm feeling the [C]same
Chorus
No, I [G]ain't looking closely [C]today
No, I [G]ain't looking closely [C]today
I'm [G]feeling so high I'm gonna let it[Dm7] fly___ [C]away
[Dm] [C] [Dm] [C] [Dm] [C] [G] [C] [A] [C]
Chorus
No, I [G]ain't looking closely [C]today
I [G]ain't looking closely [C]today
Like a [G]river so wide, I'm gonna let it[Dm7] slide___ [C]away
Chorus
Oh, I [G]ain't looking closely [C]today
No, I [G]ain't looking closely [C]today
I'm [G]feeling so high I'm gonna let it[Dm7] fly___ [C]away
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[Em] [A] [Em] [A] [Em] [A]
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