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Questions about this song
Answers from our automatic transcription. Key, tempo and chord labels may contain errors.
What key is Close by Nick Jonas (Ft. Tove Lo) in?
This transcription starts in F♯ minor.
What tempo is Close?
The estimated tempo is 62 BPM, calculated from the median spacing between detected beats. This is a summary of the transcription; timing can vary during the song.
What are the main chord progressions in Close?
Recurring four-chord sequences in this transcription include F♯m → F♯m7/b3 → D → F♯m (11 occurrences); F♯m7/b3 → D → F♯m → F♯m7/b3 (11 occurrences); D → F♯m → F♯m7/b3 → D (8 occurrences). These are exact chord-label matches within sections, not a complete harmonic analysis.
What are the relative chords in Close?
Here are a few patterns to play with: i → i7/b3 → VI → i in F♯ minor; i7/b3 → VI → i → i7/b3 in F♯ minor; VI → i → i7/b3 → VI in F♯ minor. Think of Roman numerals as chord names you can take into any key. Uppercase is major, lowercase is minor; in minor keys, we count from the natural-minor scale.
Does Close use a well-known chord progression?
Yes! In F♯ minor: The Aeolian shuttle (VI → i) shows up in the pre-chorus at 0:38 and 0:42. A minor home chord and its major VI trade places in a gentle light-and-shadow loop.
What time signature is Close in?
The song starts in 2/4, with a short partial bar at the beginning.
How is Close structured?
The detected sections are intro (0:00) → verse (0:08) → pre-chorus (0:38) → chorus (0:52) → verse (1:23) → pre-chorus (1:54) → chorus (2:08) → bridge (2:42) → chorus (2:58) → outro (3:44).
How long is this version of Close?
The transcribed version lasts 3:54. Other recordings or edits may have a different duration.