{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1044060,"song":"Circle Of Steel","artist":"Gordon Lightfoot","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1044060-circle-of-steel-chords-by-gordon-lightfoot/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1044060?type=chord","rating":4.79869,"votes":114,"content":"Circle Of Steel chords\r\nGordon Lightfoot  1974\r\n\r\nhttps://beatcrave.com/w2/the-meaning-behind-the-song-circle-of-steel-by-gordon-lightfoot/\r\n\r\nCapo III *\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nRows of lights in a circle of steel,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhere you place your bets on a great big wheel[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHigh windows flickerin' down through the snow,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA time you know[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSights and sounds of the people goin' 'round,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nEverybody's in step with the season [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]\r\nA child is born to a welfare case,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhere the rats run around like they own the place[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe room is chilly, the building is old,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat's how it goes[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe doctor's found on his welfare round,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd he comes and he leaves on the double [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDeck The Halls was the song they played,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn the flat next door where they shout all day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe tips her gin bottle back till it's gone,[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe child is strong[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]\r\nA week, a day, they will take it away,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor they know about all her bad habits [/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nChristmas dawns and the snow lets up,[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the sun hits the handle of her heirloom cup[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe hides her face in her hands for a while,[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSays look here child[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nYour father's pride was his means to provide,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd he's servin' three years for that reason [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nRows of lights in a circle of steel,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhere you place your bets on a great big wheel[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHigh windows flickerin' down through the snow,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA time you know[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSights and sounds of the people goin' 'round[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nEverybody's in step with the season [/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]Cmaj7[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n* Alternate:\r\n\r\nCapo I\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]     = [ch]E[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]     = [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]     = [ch]A[/ch]\r\n[ch]A[/ch]     = [ch]B[/ch]\r\n[ch]Cmaj7[/ch] = [ch]Dmaj7[/ch]\r\n\r\nSet8","plain_text":"Circle Of Steel chords\nGordon Lightfoot  1974\n\nhttps://beatcrave.com/w2/the-meaning-behind-the-song-circle-of-steel-by-gordon-lightfoot/\n\nCapo III *\n\nD  C  D  G\nD  G  A  Cmaj7  D\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD  G  A  Cmaj7  D\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD  G  A  Cmaj7  D D\n\n* Alternate:\n\nCapo I\n\nD     = E\nC     = D\nG     = A\nA     = B\nCmaj7 = Dmaj7\n\nSet8","chords":["D","C","G","A","Cmaj7","E","B","Dmaj7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,0,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,0,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Dmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,2,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}