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Circus

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[Intro]
Em C D    Em C D
[Verse 1]
EmWalkin' around this concrete garden viCewing all in vDain
EmThinking why a dream is driving Ceveryone iDnsaEm-ne
[Link]
Em C D    Em C D
[Verse 2]
EmThen someone will come and make you fCeel the master iDn control
EmStill you're picking up and screwing Canyone who's gDot a soul
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Em C D    Em C D
[Bridge]
GI've been here fAar too long to remBmember 
GSights and sounds fF#rom this town of clBmowns
GMakin' up, dressin' up walkin' around
DThinkin' that you're Greta Garbos
GI'm sorry my dears but we only sat down
And laDughed and laughed in sorrow
EmBut it was you that opAmened the door
EmAnd it's that we thAmank you for
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Em C D    Em C D
[Verse 3]
EmWalkin' around this concrete garden viCewing all in vDain
EmThinking why a dream is driving Ceveryone iDnsaEm-ne
[Outro]
     Em       C    DEveryone insEmane
     Em       C    DEveryone's inEmsane
     Em       C    DEveryone's inEmsane
Em C D    Em C D   Em

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Circus

by Uriah Heep

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Em C D Em C D

[Verse 1]

Em C D

Walkin' around this concrete garden viewing all in vain

Em C D Em

Thinking why a dream is driving everyone insa-ne

[Link]

Em C D Em C D

[Verse 2]

Em C D

Then someone will come and make you feel the master in control

Em C D

Still you're picking up and screwing anyone who's got a soul

[Link]

Em C D Em C D

[Bridge]

G A Bm

I've been here far too long to remember

G F# Bm

Sights and sounds from this town of clowns

Makin' up, dressin' up walkin' around

Thinkin' that you're Greta Garbos

I'm sorry my dears but we only sat down

And laughed and laughed in sorrow

Em Am

But it was you that opened the door

Em Am

And it's that we thank you for

[Link]

Em C D Em C D

[Verse 3]

Em C D

Walkin' around this concrete garden viewing all in vain

Em C D Em

Thinking why a dream is driving everyone insa-ne

[Outro]

Em C D Em

Everyone insane

Em C D Em

Everyone's insane

Em C D Em

Everyone's insane

Em C D Em C D Em

About Circus Chords by Uriah Heep

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