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You know I’m not one
to break prom is es.
I don’t wan na hurt you but I need to breathe.
At the end of it all, you’re still my best friend.
But there’s some thing in side that I need to re lease.
(Bm)Which way is right?
(D)Which way is wrong?
I’ve (Em)How do I say that I need to move on?
You know we’re head ing sep ’rate ways.
And it (Bm)feels like I am (D6)just too close to love you.
There’s noth ing I can real ly say.
I can’t lie no more.
I can’t lie no more.
Got to be true to my self.
And it (Bm)feels like I am (D6)just too close to love you,
so I’ll be (Bm)on my way.
At You’ve giv en me more than I can re turn.
Yet there’s, oh, so in much that I you de re serve.
(Bm)Noth ing to say.
(D)Noth ing to do.
I’ve (Em)noth ing to give, I must live with out you.
You know we’re head ing sep ’rate ways.
And it (Bm)feels like I am (D6)just too close to love you.
There’s noth ing I can real ly say.
I can’t lie no more.
I can’t lie no more.
Got to be true to my self.
And it (Bm)feels like I am (D6)just too close to love you,
so I’ll be (Bm)on my way.
So I’ll be on my way.
And it
So I’ll be on my way.
So I’ll be on my way.
Too Close — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Too Close" by Alex Clare: 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 D, 126 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 “Too Close”
- What key is "Too Close" by Alex Clare played in?
- Too Close is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Too Close"?
- The arrangement plays at 126 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Too Close" 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 "Too Close"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Too Close"?
- "Too Close" was originally performed by Alex Clare. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Too Close"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: B7, Bm, Bm7, Bpow, D, D6, Em, Esus4, +2 more.
- What other songs by Alex Clare can I play here?
- Try "Too Close", "Too Close". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Too Close" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Too Close" by Alex Clare. 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 "Too Close" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in D, 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 "Too Close" 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.