About “Too Close”

What key is the piano accompaniment for "Too Close" by Alex Clare in?

The backing track is in D at 128 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.

Can I sing over "Too Close" with this accompaniment?

Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.

Is this a karaoke version of "Too Close"?

Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Too Close", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.

Can I use "Too Close" as a backing track for my instrument?

Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.

Can I download the accompaniment for "Too Close"?

Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.

Who wrote "Too Close"?

"Too Close" was originally performed by Alex Clare. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.