Closer To Free

by BoDeans
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Lyrics

(G)Ev ’ry bod y (C)needs to (D)touch, you know (C)now and then.

And (G)ev ’ry bod y (C)wants a (D)good, like good (C)friend.

to love.

(G)Ev ’ry bod y (C)wants to (D)be

(C)clos er to free.

(G)Ev ’ry bod y (C)wants re (D)spect, just a (C)lit tle bit.

And (G)ev ’ry bod y (C)needs a (D)chance once in a while.

(G)Ev ’ry bod y (C)wants to (D)be

(C)clos er to free.

(C)Ev ’ry bod y (D)one,

(C)ev ’ry bod y (D)two,

(C)ev ’ry bod y (D)free.

(G)Ev ’ry bod y (C)wants to (D)live like they (C)want to live and (G)ev ’ry bod y (C)wants to (D)love like they (C)want to love.

(G)Ev ’ry bod y (C)wants to (D)be

(C)clos er to free.

(G)Ev ’ry bod y (C)wants re (D)spect, just a (C)lit tle bit.

And (G)ev ’ry bod y (C)needs a (D)chance once in a while.

(G)Ev ’ry bod y (C)wants to (D)be

(C)clos er to free.

(C)Ev ’ry bod y (D)one,

(C)ev ’ry bod y (D)two,

(C)ev ’ry bod y (D)free.

Yeah, (C)clos er to free,

yeah, (C)clos er to (G)free,

(C)clos er to free.

Closer To Free by BoDeans

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 190 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

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About “Closer To Free”

What key is "Closer To Free" in?
"Closer To Free" by BoDeans is in the key of G with a tempo of 190 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Closer To Free" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Closer To Free" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "Closer To Free"?
This arrangement of "Closer To Free" uses 5 chords: C, Cpow, D, G, Gpow.
How long does it take to learn "Closer To Free" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by BoDeans can I play here?
Try "Closer To Free". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.