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Cast In Steel

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[Intro]
  C   Csus4(2x)
[Verse]
CMeet me at the turnaround
SAmtop your car and look around
CThere I will be waiting
ForAmget for once how everythingAm/G  
Fmaj7Fades... It fades Dmaway..G.
[Chorus]
I’ll nCever get over what we said
It lFingers in my head
I’ll Calways remember what we knew
One hFundred percent to be tAmrue
To be right, to be Dmreal
Set in stGone and cast in stAmeel
We made a pCact, eye to Dmeye
Cross your hGeart and hope to dCie
[Verse]
CCan you see the end of things?
AmCan you see it happening?
CFeel the ashes on the wind
AmDon’t you hate how everythingAm/G  
Fmaj7Falls... Just falls aDmway...G  
[Chorus]
I’ll Cnever get over what we said
It Flingers in my head
I’ll Calways remember what we knew
One Fhundred percent to be Amtrue
To be right, to be Dmreal
Set in sGtone and cast in sAmteel
We made a Cpact, eye to Dmeye
Cross your Gheart and hope to dCie
It lFingers in my head
I’ll Calways remember what we knew
One hFundred percent to be tAmrue...
[Instrumental]
C  Dm
[Outro]
Set in sGtone and cast in sCteelC  G/B  Am  
To be rFight and tGo be reCalG/B  Am  
Set in sFtone and Gcast in sCteel.

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Cast In Steel

by a-ha

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Csus4

Am/G

Fmaj7

G/B

[Intro]

C Csus4

(2x)

[Verse]

Meet me at the turnaround

Stop your car and look around

There I will be waiting

Am Am/G

Forget for once how everything

Fmaj7 Dm G

Fades... It fades away...

[Chorus]

I’ll never get over what we said

It lingers in my head

I’ll always remember what we knew

F Am

One hundred percent to be true

To be right, to be real

G Am

Set in stone and cast in steel

C Dm

We made a pact, eye to eye

G C

Cross your heart and hope to die

[Verse]

Can you see the end of things?

Can you see it happening?

Feel the ashes on the wind

Am Am/G

Don’t you hate how everything

Fmaj7 Dm G

Falls... Just falls away...

[Chorus]

I’ll never get over what we said

It lingers in my head

I’ll always remember what we knew

F Am

One hundred percent to be true

To be right, to be real

G Am

Set in stone and cast in steel

C Dm

We made a pact, eye to eye

G C

Cross your heart and hope to die

It lingers in my head

I’ll always remember what we knew

F Am

One hundred percent to be true...

[Instrumental]

C Dm

[Outro]

G C C G/B Am

Set in stone and cast in steel

F G C G/B Am

To be right and to be real

F G C

Set in stone and cast in steel.

About Cast In Steel Chords by a-ha

Learn how to play Cast In Steel by a-ha with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Cast In Steel chords”, “Cast In Steel guitar chords”, or “a-ha Cast In Steel chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Cast In Steel chords and for experienced players who want accurate Cast In Steel lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, Csus4, Am, Am/G, Fmaj7, Dm.

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What key is "Cast In Steel" in?

The chords for "Cast In Steel" show the original chord names (including C, Csus4, Am, Am/G, Fmaj7, Dm). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.