Saint Of Circumstance chords and lyrics
Free chords for Saint Of Circumstance by Grateful Dead. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.
NOTES:
1) Intro Chord is a type of poly chord: Cmaj/Bb5. and played on guitar as shown below
(number represent fingering)
X | | 0 | 0 (open strings)
| 1 | | 2 |
| | | | | |
| | 4 | | |
2) "./." in a bar means repeat from the previous bar
Saint of Circumstance
POLYCHORD
|| Cmaj/Bb5 | ./. :||x3 to VAMP
VAMP
||: A G | D E :||x4 to VERSES
VERSES 1,2 (1/2 time feel)
|| A | A7/C# | Bm | BbM7 |
| A | A7/C# | Bm Bb6 | E7 BbM7 |
| A | A7/G ||: F#m | G :||x3
(verse 1 end - VAMP)
||: A G | D E :||x4 to VERSE 2
(verse 2 end - POLYCHORD)
|| Cmaj/Bb5 | ./. :||x2 to BRIDGE ('Holes in what's left...')
Bridge (normal time)
||:E D | A B :||x3
|| B | B ||
||:E D | A B :||x2
|| E D | A B | D || to POLYCHORD BRIDGE
POLYCHORD BRIDGE
||:Cmaj/Bb5 | ./. | ./. | ./. |
| A A/G | F#m G :|| x2 to VAMP
VAMP (normal time)
||: A G | D E :|| x4 to VERSE 3
VERSE 3
|| A | A7/C# | Bm | BbM7 |
| A | A7/C# | Bm Bb13 | E7 BbM7 |
| A | A7/G ||: F#m | G :||x3
(verse 3 end - POLYCHORD, hold chord and build into Outro Vamp)
|| Cmaj/Bb5 | ./. :||x...?
OUTROVAMP (play into final vocal 'Sure don't know...')
POLYCHORD
|| Cmaj/Bb5 | ./. :| x2 (or 3 or whatever)
OUTRO
|| A | A7/G | F#m | G | A |||Saint Of Circumstance Chords by Grateful Dead
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