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from Dear Evan Hansen

A Little Closer
Music and Lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul
Original guitar arrangement by Justin Goldner

Open E tuning:
(low to high) E-B-E-G#-B-E

Intro
Moderately slow h = 80
E E6 E Esus2 E
Rhy. Fig. 1 End Rhy. Fig. 1

      
 
Gtr. 1 (acous.)

                 
 
 

    
        
 
mp
w/ fingers
let ring throughout


0 0 2 2 0
0 0 0
2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 4
0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

E6 E Esus2 E

      
          
  
               
          

0
0 0 2 2 0
0 0 0
2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0
0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Verse


E E['2] Esus2,4 E['2]
  
                       

1. Spent so man - y sea - sons lost in - side my mind, lost

 
 
  
    
 
         
   
                 
*  
0 0
0 0 0 1 0 0
0 2 2 2
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
*In a single downstroke, sound all notes by striking strings w/ backs of fingernails, throughout.

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A['2]/E E E6 E
 


   
         
in - side my mind like a

    
     
   
               
  
     
0 0 0 2 2 0
1 1 0
0 0 2 4 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 0
0 0 0 0 0 0


E['2] Esus2,4 E['2]

          
            
 
mes - sage in a bot - tle I thought no - bod - y would find, that no -


    
   
 
   
           
                
 
0 0
0 0 0 0 1 0 0
0 2 2 2
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


A['2]/C# B/D# E E['2]

       

       
- bod - y would find I’ve been drift-

     
    
   
 
     

        
     
 
0 0 0 0
1 3 3 0 0
0 0 0 2 4 0 2
2 2 4 4 0
0 0 0 0 0 0

Pre-Chorus

 
 
A['2] E B['4] C#m7

 
  
        



     
        
- in’, I’ve been dream - in’ I would land up - on the shore to a ha -

  End Rhy. Fig. 2


         
Rhy. Fig. 2
  
    
               
     
   
0 0 0
5 0 0 0 7 8
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 0 5 9
5 5 0 0 0 7 7 9 9

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 
A['2] E Bsus4 B7['4]

 
 
         

           
- ven, to a har - bor that felt so far be - fore

         
     
 

              


         
 


0
0 0 0
5 0 0 7
0 0 0 0 0 5
5 0 0 7 7
5 5 0 0 0 7 7 7 7 7

Chorus
E B['4] C#m7 E,7/G#
        
       

      
Well, to - day, to - day, what felt



            
   
Rhy. Fig. 3 End Rhy. Fig. 3
    
   

             
    
 
0 0
0 0 0 0
7 0 7 8 3
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 0 7 9 4
7 0 0 7 7 7 9 9 9 4 4

 
A['2] B['4] C#m7

 
  
 

 
        
     
so far a - way feels a lit - tle clos - er For to - day,

 
      
     
  
    
   
        
  
  
0
0 0 0 0
5 7 8 8
0 0 0 0 0 0
5 7 7 9 9
5 5 7 7 9 9 9 9 9

Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 3


E B['4] C#m7 E,7/G#

         
    
    
to - day, to - day

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
A'9 A,9 Bsus4 B7['4]

 
         
it feels a lit - tle clos-

  

Rhy. Fig. 4 End Rhy. Fig. 4


Gtr. 1
 
     
     
  
   

  


      


0
0 0 0 0
5 0 7
0 0 0 0 5
5 7 7 7
5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7

Interlude


E E6 E Esus2 E

 
     
  
- er 2. How

      
         

  
             
           
0 0 2 2 0
0 0 0
2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0
0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Verse


E Esus2,4 E
 
                   
    
long these days in dark - ness at the bot-tom of a well, that old

 
     
   

               
         
    
0 0 1 0
0 0 0 2 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


A['2]/C# E E6 E



   
         
fa - mil - iar well sit - tin’

    
        
       
 
 


     
      
 
0 0 0 0 2 2 0
1 1 0
2 0 0 2 4 0 0 0
2 2 2 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 
B['4]/D# A/C# B['4]/D# E
  
              
           
heav - y with these se - crets and no - bod - y to tell, no -

    
      
        
 
   
   
     
    
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
0 4 5 4 2 2 4 0
0 0 0 0 0 0


A/C# B['4]/D# E

       

         
- bod - y to tell High a - bove,

    
    
  

 

  
    
       
    
0 0
1 1 3 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 4 4 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0

Pre-Chorus
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 2

 
A['2] E B['4] C#m7

     

     
  
           
a streak of sun - light and a wall too high to climb All the reach -

  
A['2] E Bsus4

            

 

   
- ing, all the want - ing, just to tum - ble ev - ’ry

  
       
Gtr. 1
 
   
   
  
         
 
0 0
5 0 0
0 0 0 0
5 0 0 7
5 5 0 0 7 7 7 7

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 
B7['4] μ
  
           
time But, to - day,

      


 
   
      


  


0
0
7
0 5
7 7
7 7 7 7 7

Chorus
E5 B['4] C#m E,7/G#

   
   

          
to - day, what felt


       
     

Rhy. Fig. 5 End Rhy. Fig. 5
   
                 
    
 
    
0
0 0 0 0 0
3 3 7 0 8 3
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 7 9 4
0 0 7 7 9 9 9 4 4


A['2] B['4] C#m7

 
  
 

 
              
so far a - way feels a lit - tle clos - er For to - day,

  
       
   
      
             
 
   
0 0 0 0 0
5 7 8 8
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 7 7 9 9
5 5 7 7 9 9 9 9

Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 5


E5 B['4] C#m7 E,7/G#

     
       
   
to - day, to - day

Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 4


A'9 A,9 Bsus4 B7['4]

 
         
it feels a lit - tle clos -
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Interlude
Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 1


E E6 E Esus2 E

 
   
 
- er

   
E6 E Esus2 E5

     
And the days


        
Gtr. 1

              

     
     
           
0
0 0 2 2 0
0 0 0
2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Bridge
A['2]/C# B['4]/D#
          
  
car - ry on The clouds

 
Rhy. Fig. 6
    
End Rhy. Fig. 6

         



     
       

 



  

   
0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
1 1 1 3 3
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 0

     

A['2] E

   

     
 
 
    
 
come roll - in’ in, and then they’re gone As the days

            


         
       
       
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0

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Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 6


A['2]/C# B['4]/D#
       
 
    
keep com - in’ on

Freely A tempo


  
A['2] F#m7[add4]

 
 


     
the mid - night sky turns to dawn

    
Gtr. 1

    
 
  
    


   

0


0
5 1 1
0 0
5 2 2
5 2 2


B6sus4 B7['4]

       
To - day,

   


     

 


     
  


     


0
0 0
1 0 7
0 0 5
2 2 7 7
2 2 7 7 7 7 7

Breakdown-Chorus
E B['4]/D# C#m B['4]

           
     
to - day, what felt

        
    
       
 
 
          
4 2 0
0 0 0
8 7
0 0 0 0 0
5 5 4 4 9 7 7
9 9 7 7

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
A['2] B5 C#m7

 
  
 

 
              
so far a - way feels a lit - tle clos - er For to - day,


 
 
        
        
         
          
 
0
0 0 0 0
5 8 7 0
0 0 0
5 7 7 9 9
5 5 5 7 7 7 7 9 9 9 9 9

Gtr. 1: w/ Rhy. Fig. 5


E5 B['4] C#m E,7/G#

        

   
        
to - day, to - day


A['2] A,9 Bsus4 B7['4]

 
        
it feels a lit - tle clos-

  

Gtr. 1
  
       

 

 
 
 

        




0
0 0 0 0
5 0 7
0 0 0 0 5
5 7 7
5 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 7

Interlude



E E['2] A['2]/E
 
         
      
- er a lit - tle clos - er

 
   
  

  
          


        

0 0
0 0 1
2 4 0 2 0 0
0 0 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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 
E E['2]
 
               
   
It feels a lit - tle clos - er a lit - tle clos -

  
         
    
        
           
0
1 1 0 0
0 0 0 2 4 0 2
0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

A['2]/E

  
  

rit.

  
         
- er It feels a lit - tle clos -

   
  
 
  
 



   
  
 
 rit.
0


0 0
1 1
0 0 0
2 2 2
0 0 0

Outro
A tempo

 
E E6 E Esus2 E

     
- er.


          
       

  
      
 

   
          
 
0
0 0 2 2 0
0 0 0
2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 4
0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

 
E6 E Esus2 E5


      
         
  
           



        


 rit.

0 0


0 0 2 2 0 0 0
0 0 0 3
2 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

10

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