Closer to Fine by Indigo Girls

Key: A · 129 BPM · 4/4

Closer to Fine by Indigo Girls is written in A major. Its chords cycle through the I-V-IV progression — common turnaround / bluesy resolution, played as a V-IV-I rotation: E-D-A. At 129 BPM, it moves at a moderate, driving pace.

The progression

This song follows the I-V-IV progression (Common turnaround / bluesy resolution), played as a V-IV-I rotation in A major. Chords are automatically detected — if something looks off, let us know.

Learn more about the I-V-IV progression

Play it in other keys

CapoShape keyChords to play
No capoAE-D-A
Capo 2GD-C-G
Capo 5EB-A-E
Capo 7DA-G-D

Chord chart

  • 0:00 A
  • 0:03 E
  • 0:05 A
  • 0:08 E
  • 0:09 A
  • 0:11 D
  • 0:13 E
  • 0:14 A
  • 0:16 D
  • 0:18 E
  • 0:20 D
  • 0:24 E
  • 0:26 D
  • 0:29 A
  • 0:32 D
  • 0:33 E
  • 0:34 A
  • 0:36 D
  • 0:37 E
  • 0:39 A
  • 0:43 E
  • 0:46 D
  • 0:49 E
  • 0:51 D
  • 0:54 A
  • 0:56 E
  • 0:58 D
  • 1:00 A
  • 1:01 E
  • 1:03 D
  • 1:05 A
  • 1:06 E
  • 1:08 D
  • 1:11 A
  • 1:13 E
  • 1:15 D
  • 1:18 A
  • 1:22 Esus4
  • 1:23 A
  • 1:24 Bm7
  • 1:27 E
  • 1:28 A
  • 1:29 Bm7
  • 1:30 D
  • 1:31 E
  • 1:33 A
  • 1:34 Bm7
  • 1:35 A
  • 1:36 E
  • 1:40 D
  • 1:43 E
  • 1:45 D
  • 1:47 A
  • 1:49 E
  • 1:50 D
  • 1:51 E
  • 1:52 A
  • 1:55 E
  • 1:57 D
  • 1:59 A
  • 2:00 E
  • 2:02 D
  • 2:03 A
  • 2:05 E
  • 2:07 D
  • 2:09 A
  • 2:12 E
  • 2:14 D
  • 2:17 A
  • 2:19 D
  • 2:21 Esus4
  • 2:22 A
  • 2:24 D
  • 2:25 E
  • 2:29 D
  • 2:31 E
  • 2:34 D
  • 2:35 A
  • 2:38 D
  • 2:40 E
  • 2:41 A
  • 2:43 D
  • 2:45 E
  • 2:48 D
  • 2:51 E
  • 2:53 D
  • 2:56 A
  • 2:58 E
  • 3:01 D
  • 3:02 A
  • 3:03 E
  • 3:06 D
  • 3:07 A
  • 3:08 E
  • 3:11 D
  • 3:12 A
  • 3:13 E
  • 3:16 D
  • 3:17 A
  • 3:18 E
  • 3:20 D
  • 3:22 A
  • 3:23 E
  • 3:25 D
  • 3:27 A
  • 3:28 E
  • 3:30 D
  • 3:33 A
  • 3:35 E
  • 3:37 D
  • 3:40 A
  • 3:41 Bm7
  • 3:43 D
  • 3:43 Esus4
  • 3:45 A
  • 3:46 Bm7
  • 3:47 E
  • 3:50 A
  • 3:52 D
  • 3:53 E
  • 3:55 A

Frequently asked questions

What key is Closer to Fine in?

Closer to Fine is in A major.

What chords does Closer to Fine use?

The core of Closer to Fine cycles through E, D, A (3 chords).

What is the tempo of Closer to Fine?

Closer to Fine runs at 129 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chord progression does Closer to Fine use?

Closer to Fine follows the I-V-IV progression, played as a V-IV-I rotation. It's a common turnaround / bluesy resolution.

What capo should I use for Closer to Fine?

No capo needed — A major already sits in standard open-chord shapes.

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