Too Close
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Intro Bm D G Em
G F# Bm
[Verso 1]
D G Em G F# Bm
You know I'm not one to break promises
D G Em G F# Bm
I don't want to hurt you but I need to breathe
D G Em G F# Bm
At the end of it all, you're still my best friend
D G Em G F# Bm
But there's something inside that I need to release
D
Which way is right, which way is wrong
Em G F# Bm
How do I say that I need to move on
D Em7 G F#
You know were headed separate ways
[Refrão]
Bm D Em7 G F# Bm
And it feels like I am just too close to love you
D Em7 G F# Bm
There's nothing I can really say
D Em
I can't lie no more, I can't hide no more
G F#
Got to be true to myself
Bm D Em7
And it feels like I am just too close to love you
G F# Bm D Em G F# Bm
So I'll be on my way
[Verso 2]
D Em7 F# Bm
You gave me more that I can return
D G7M F#
Yet there's so much that you deserve
Bm D
Nothing to say, nothing to do
Em7
I've nothing to give
G F# Bm
I must leave without you
D Em7 G F#
You know were headed separate ways
[Refrão]
Bm Em7 G F# Bm
And it feels like I am just too close to love you
D Em7 G F# Bm
There's nothing I can really say
D Em7
I can't lie no more, I can't hide no more
G F#
Got to be true to myself
Bm D Bm
And it feels like I am just too close to love you
G F# Bm D Em7
So I'll be on my way
Final
G7M F# Bm D Em7
So I'll be on my way
G F# Bm D Em7
So I'll be on my way
G F#7 Bm
So I'll be on my way
How to play Too Close
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm. 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.