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(G)Dar lin’, if you want me to (C)be
clos er (D)to you,
get clos er to (C)me.
(G)Dar lin’, if you want me to (C)be
clos er (D)to you, get clos er to (C)me.
(G)Dar lin’, if you want me to (C)love,
love on (D)ly you, then love on ly (C)me.
(G)Dar lin’, if you want me to (C)see,
see on (D)ly you, then see on ly (E11)me.
There There’s a line
when (D)I can’t cross (A)o ver, it’s (D)no good for (A)me,
and it’s (F#m7)no good for (G)you.
in (Esus)mine.
And there’s a feel in’
and (A)deep down in side me; ’cause (D)I can’t ex (A)plain it and you’re (F#m7)won der ing (G)why,
oh.
And (D)You say we’ve been like (A)strang ers,
but (D)I’m not the (C#m7)oth ers you can (F#m7)wrap ’round your (G)fin gers.
(D)I can’t go on (A)liv in’
day to day, won d’rin’ if you’ll be (A)here to mor row.
(D)Peo ple change, and you’re (A)chang in’,
and I’ve (D)giv en you (C#m7)my all; there’s (F#m7)no more to (G)bor row.
(E)Dar lin’, if you want me to (A)be
clos er to you,
get clos er to (A)me.
(E)Dar lin’, if you want me to (A)be
clos er to you,
get clos er to (A)me.
Get Closer — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Get Closer" by Seals & Crofts: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 100 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Get Closer”
- What key is "Get Closer" by Seals & Crofts played in?
- Get Closer is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Get Closer"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Get Closer" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Get Closer"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Get Closer"?
- "Get Closer" was originally performed by Seals & Crofts. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Get Closer"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: A, C, C#m7, D, E, Edom, Em, Esus4, +3 more.
- What other songs by Seals & Crofts can I play here?
- Try "SUMMER BREEZE", "DIAMOND GIRL", "Summer Breeze". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Get Closer" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Get Closer" by Seals & Crofts. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Get Closer" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Get Closer" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.