Intro D Verse 1 D The Smell's Getting Closer, I'm Burning IBmnside I Run Out Of Breath While I Waste All My ATime All The Time In The World Could Never Clear My Mind CNo Matter How Hard I Try,Bm I Keep On Falling Behind D I Wait For The Dread, It Always Comes Back InBm Waves The Tide Draws Me In Until I Feel Like I'm ASafe Every Push And Pull, I'm Being Frozen In Place C Everything Else Can ChangBme, Just How Long 'Til GI Break? Chorus Each Day GettingBm Closer Em I'm Overthinking DAgain (Breathing In And BreakinGg Down) Wait 'Til It's BmOver Em Instead Of WondеringC WheBmn Verse 2 D The Less That I Think 'Bout It, Thе Less That IBm Care I Guess That's The Deal With Life, It's Never Quite AFair You Just Breathe In The Dust And Pretend That It's Air C Feel The Pressure, I SweaBmr, I Promise It'Ds There I Count All My Footsteps, But I Never Look BmBack It's Hard To Remember How Long A Day ALasts 'Cause I Look For A Sign Thinking That It's A Path C All The Seconds Go Fast,Bm How Much Time Do WGe Have? Chorus Each Day GettingBm Closer Em I'm Overthinking DAgain (Breathing In And BreakinGg Down) Wait 'Til It's BmOver Em Instead Of WondеringC WheBmn Bridge Em I'm Breathing In AndD Choking On Lost Time G I'm Breaking Down AndC Hoping For A Sign Em Fading Fast AndD Watching It Slip By G Drag It Out, ThenC I Em BmWait 'Til It'sC Over Em I'm StillBm WonderinCg WhBmen Chorus G Each Day GettinBmg Closer Em I'm Overthinking DAgain (Breathing In And BreakinGg Down) Wait 'Til It's BmOver Em Instead Of WondеringC WheBmn Outro G Each Day GettingBm Closer, Wait 'Til It'sEm Over I Promise It'sD There (Each Day Getting GCloser) Each Day Getting BmCloser, Wait 'Til It'sEm Over I Promise It's ThereC, IBm Promise It's There
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FAQ
What are the chords for Closer?
The chords for Closer are: D, Bm, A, C, G, Em
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: D, Bm, A, C, G, Em
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
D
Bm
A
C
G
Em
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