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Nick Jonas, Tove Lo
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Oh damn, oh damn, oh damn I'm so perplexed With just one breath, I'm locked in Oh damn, oh damn, oh damn I'm so perplexed On that, it's almost shocking I know, I know you know you're scared Your heart, your mind, your soul, your body They won't, they won't, they won't be careful But I guess that you don't know me 'Cause if I want you, and I want you, babe Ain't going backwards, won't ask for space 'Cause space is just a word made up by someone who's afraid to get too Close, oh Oh, so close, oh I want you close, ooh 'Cause space is just a word made up by someone who's afraid to get close, oh Oh, so close, oh I want you close, ooh Oh, I want you close, and close ain't close enough, no Oh man, oh man I am not really known for ever being speechless But now, but now somehow My words roll off my tongue right onto your lips, oh I'm keeping cool while you keep smiling Saying all the things I'm thinking Oh man, oh man I am like you so I want proof of what you're feeling 'Cause if I want you, and I want you, babe Ain't going backwards, won't ask for space 'Cause space is just a word made up by someone who's afraid to get too Close, oh Oh, so close, oh I want you close, oh (yeah baby) 'Cause space was just a word made up by someone who's afraid to get close, oh Oh, so close, ooh I want you close, ooh Oh, I want you close, and close ain't close enough, no 'Cause if I want you, and I want you, babe Ain't going backwards, won't ask for space 'Cause space was just a word made up by someone who's afraid to get too Close Close, oh (close baby) Oh, so close, oh I want you close, oh (baby) 'Cause space was just a word made up by someone who's afraid to get close, oh Oh, so close, oh I want you close, oh Oh, I want you close, and close ain't close enough, no Yeah baby (close oh) Tell me baby what you want (Close, oh) Oh, I want you close, and close ain't close enough, no
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Written by: JULIA MICHAELS, JUSTIN TRANTER, MATTIAS PER LARSSON, ROBIN LENNART FREDRIKSSON, TOVE LO
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11 facts about this song
Song Release"Close" by Nick Jonas was released on March 25, 2016.
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Featured ArtistThe song features Swedish music artist Tove Lo.
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Album Inclusion"Close" is included in Nick Jonas's third studio album, "Last Year Was Complicated."
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Song ProductionThe song was produced by Swedish producers Mattman & Robin, who also co-wrote it with Julia Michaels, Justin Tranter, and Tove Lo.
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Chart Performance"Close" did well on the charts, reaching number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Close" was released on the same day as the song and was directed by Tim Erem. It features interaction between Jonas and Tove Lo in a minimalist, surreal setting.
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Live PerformancesThe song was performed live by Nick Jonas and Tove Lo at the 2016 Billboard Music Awards.
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Song Theme"Close" is about the struggle of avoiding intimacy in a relationship, with Nick Jonas opening up about his personal experiences during the songwriting process.
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Award NominationsThe song was nominated for "Best Male Video" at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards.
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Single Sale"Close" was certified two times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in January 2019.
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Collaboration OutcomeThe collaboration with Tove Lo marked the first time Jonas worked with a female artist on a single.
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