Step By Step Chords by The Alan Parsons Project

Step By Step chords by The Alan Parsons Project

Guitar chords with lyrics

Difficulty: Intermediate 💪

Key: Cm

🎸 Verse 1:
Cm
I was just a joker in a serious game
  Fm
I didn't have the heart to play
    Gm7            G7
But sooner or later
            Cm
I'll find a reason to throw it away
Cm
Risin' on the crest of a natural wave

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     Fm
That never seems to break my way
    Gm7              G7
I'm livin' without it
      Cm
But I got to do something about it

🎸 Chorus:
Fm   Gm Ab                      Cm
Steb by step, little by little (move a little closer to me)
Fm   Gm Ab                          Cm
Step by step, take it line by line (one day at a time)
Fm   Gm   Ab                          Cm
Move move move, move a little closer (move a little closer to me)
Fm   Gm Ab                   Cm
Step by step, the deal is mine

🎸 Verse 2:
Cm
I was just a runner in a one horse race
Fm
Livin' on the don't pass line
Gm7            G7
Sooner or later
         Cm
I got to lose cause I'm wasting my time
Cm
Lady Luck must have been a wonderful girl
      Fm7
She's never been a friend of mine
    Gm                G7
I'm living without her
      Cm
But I still got that mountain to climb

🎸 Chorus:
Fm   Gm Ab                      Cm
Steb by step, little by little (move a little closer to me)
Fm   Gm Ab                          Cm
Step by step, take it line by line (one day at a time)
Fm   Gm   Ab                          Cm
Move move move, move a little closer (move a little closer to me)
Fm   Gm Ab                   Cm
Step by step, the deal is mine

🎸 Solo:
Cm Cm Fm Fm
Gm G7 Cm Cm
Cm Cm Fm Fm
Gm G7 Cm Cm

🎸 Chorus:
Fm   Gm Ab                      Cm
Steb by step, little by little (move a little closer to me)
Fm   Gm Ab                          Cm
Step by step, take it line by line (one day at a time)
Fm   Gm   Ab                          Cm
Move move move, move a little closer (move a little closer to me)
Fm   Gm Ab                   Cm
Step by step, the deal is mine

Published: July 12, 2022

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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