Learn "Distance" by Christina Perri on Piano

Master "Distance" by Christina Perri with our interactive piano player. This medium-level Pop arrangement is in the key of D at 100 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 100 BPM.

Lyrics

The sun is fill ing up the room and I can hear you dream ing. Do you feel the way I do (A)right now? I wish we would just give up ’cause the best part is fall ing. Call it an know y thing but love. And (A)I will (Gsus2)make sure to keep my dis tance, (A)say I love you when you’re not lis ’ning. And (Bm7)how long can we keep this (A)up, up, up? The Please don’t stand so close to me; I’m hav ing trou ble breath ing. I’m a fraid of what you’ll see (A)right now. I’d give ev ’ry thing I am, ’cause all my bro ken heart beats un til I know you’ll un der stand. And (A)I will (Gsus2)make sure to keep my dis tance, (A)say I love you when you’re not lis ’ning. And (Bm7)how long can we keep this (A)up, up, up? up? I keep wait ing for you to take me. You keep wait ing to save what we have. So I’ll (Gsus2)make sure to keep my dis tance, (A)say I love you when you’re not lis ’ning. And (Bm7)how long can we keep this (A)up, up, up? (Gsus2)Make sure to (A)keep my dis tance, (Bm7)say I love you when (A)you’re not (D)lis ’ning. How long till we call this (A)love, love, love?

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
D
Tempo
100 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "Distance" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.