Closer Now - Keane

Closer Now

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[Intro: ]D E D E D Bm E
 
A E D E
I like to wake alone
A E D E
To lie and turn to stone
F G
Comfort me, come to me
D A
I won't go on
 
E D E
I like to walk along
 
A E D E
To keep my head screwed on
F G
Well I'm the best, so well done me
D A
I won't go on
 
Refrão:
 
D E D E
Believing, believing
D
I believe
Bm A D D/A D A
You might turn from your love, wait around
D A
If I go then I'm alone
D F#m
If I stay then it will mean
F#m/E D
Waiting on my own
E A
It's the pattern of my life
D A
When you care and you cannot feel
D F#m
And you know that it's for real
F#m/E D
You just leave me on my own
E A
To live the pattern of my life
 
E D E
Make time to be
A E D E
All this and more for me
F G
Well you're the best, so well done you
D A
I won't go on
 
D E D E
Believing, believing
D
I believe
Bm A D D/A D A
You might turn from your love, wait around
D A
If I go then I'm alone
D F#m
If I stay then it will mean
F#m/E D
Waiting on my own
E A
It's the pattern of my life
D A
When you care and you cannot feel
D F#m
And you know that it's for real
F#m/E D
You just leave me on my own
E D
To live the pattern of my life
 
Interlúdio: D E D E
 
D
I Believe
Bm A D Bm D A
You might stumble and come closer now
 
D A
If I go then I'm alone
D F#m
If I stay then it will mean
F#m/E D
Waiting on my own
E A
It's the pattern of my life
D A
When you care and you cannot feel
D F#m
And you know that it's for real
F#m/E D
You just leave me on my own
E D
To live the pattern of my life
 
D E D E
 
Bm A D D/A D A
You might stumble and come closer now

How to play Closer Now

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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