Intro G Verse 1 G The Smell's Getting Closer, I'm Burning IEmnside I Run Out Of Breath While I Waste All My DTime All The Time In The World Could Never Clear My Mind FNo Matter How Hard I Try,Em I Keep On Falling Behind G I Wait For The Dread, It Always Comes Back InEm Waves The Tide Draws Me In Until I Feel Like I'm DSafe Every Push And Pull, I'm Being Frozen In Place F Everything Else Can ChangEme, Just How Long 'Til CI Break? Chorus Each Day GettingEm Closer Am I'm Overthinking GAgain (Breathing In And BreakinCg Down) Wait 'Til It's EmOver Am Instead Of WondеringF WheEmn Verse 2 G The Less That I Think 'Bout It, Thе Less That IEm Care I Guess That's The Deal With Life, It's Never Quite DFair You Just Breathe In The Dust And Pretend That It's Air F Feel The Pressure, I SweaEmr, I Promise It'Gs There I Count All My Footsteps, But I Never Look EmBack It's Hard To Remember How Long A Day DLasts 'Cause I Look For A Sign Thinking That It's A Path F All The Seconds Go Fast,Em How Much Time Do WCe Have? Chorus Each Day GettingEm Closer Am I'm Overthinking GAgain (Breathing In And BreakinCg Down) Wait 'Til It's EmOver Am Instead Of WondеringF WheEmn Bridge Am I'm Breathing In AndG Choking On Lost Time C I'm Breaking Down AndF Hoping For A Sign Am Fading Fast AndG Watching It Slip By C Drag It Out, ThenF I Am EmWait 'Til It'sF Over Am I'm StillEm WonderinFg WhEmen Chorus C Each Day GettinEmg Closer Am I'm Overthinking GAgain (Breathing In And BreakinCg Down) Wait 'Til It's EmOver Am Instead Of WondеringF WheEmn Outro C Each Day GettingEm Closer, Wait 'Til It'sAm Over I Promise It'sG There (Each Day Getting CCloser) Each Day Getting EmCloser, Wait 'Til It'sAm Over I Promise It's ThereF, IEm Promise It's There
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FAQ
What are the chords for Closer?
The chords for Closer are: G, Em, D, F, C, Am
What is the original key of Closer?
The original key is G.
What is the difficulty of playing Closer?
The difficulty level is Beginner.
Can I play Closer in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can Closer be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play Closer on ukulele?
Chord Closer can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in Closer?
Closer uses 6 chords: G, Em, D, F, C, Am
What is the easiest way to play Closer?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was Closer released in?
Closer was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for Closer?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Closer to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.
Guitar Chords
G
Em
D
F
C
Am
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