Bb
Bb
Another day in Lockdown as panic grips the nation
Bb
Another day of quarantine and utter isolation
Eb Bb
Thank God I have a window
Eb Bb
Thank God I have a view
Eb Gm C7 F
Across the street another window and in that window is you...
[Verse 1]
Eb
Eb
Day twenty-one: I noticed you, you played the clarinet
Eb
Day twenty-four: You sort of waved and that was how we met
Ab
Day twenty-nine: At 2am we both were up too late
Eb
I poured some wine, you raised a glass like we were on a date
Bbm Eb Ab C7
A really nice first date
[Chorus]
Db Dbm/E
You there across the way,
Ab/Eb Bb/D
Just above the shuttered sushi bar
Db Dbm/E
I don’t know your name
Ab/Eb Bb/D Dbm/E
and I don’t know who you are
Ab/Eb Bb/D Bb/F Bbm
But 60ft has never felt so clo-o-ose
Eb Ab C7
So close and yet so far
[Verse 2}
F
Day 32: I washed my hands, you made a Cornish Hen
F
Day 36: You sowed a mask, I washed my hands again
Bb
Day 43: We both ate lunch on windowsills that day
F
We felt the breeze and dreamed of France, a chic outdoor café
Bbm Eb Ab C7
A ‘Très bien’ café
[Chorus]
Db Dbm/E
You there, across the way
Ab/Eb Bb/D
Laughing as I play my air guitar
Db Dbm/E
I don’t know your name
Ab/Eb Bb/D Dbm/E
and I don’t know who you are
Dbm/E Ab/Eb Bb/D Bb/F
But 60ft has never felt so clo-o-ose
Bbm Eb Ab C7
So close and yet ...
[Bridge]
F7 Bb7 F7 Bb
So Far I’m asymptomatic, except for a bad case of FOMO
F7 Bb7 C7 N.C.
and a slightly distressing unhealthy obsession with Gavin and Andrew Cuomo!
[Verse 3]
G
Day 48: Yeah that’s today I see your beaming face
G
You’re holding up a hand-made sign that says “My name is Grace!”
N.C.
Grace … of course your name is Grace
[Chorus]
Db Dbm/E
You there across the way,
Ab/Eb Bb/D
Just above the shuttered sushi bar
Db Dbm/E
Now I know your name
Ab/Eb Bb
and I want to know who you are
Dbm/E Ab/Eb Bb/D Bb
But 60 feet has never felt so clo-o-ose
Bbm Eb Ab C7
So Close and yet ...
Bbm Eb Ab C7
So close and yet ….
Db Ab5/Eb
Hello Grace…
N.C. Ab
My name is Anthony...
