Strangers chords by Elton John

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
C majorC G/BG/B A minorAm DmDm C/EC/E FF G+G F/GF/G

Verse 1:
C majorC           G/BG/B
Two people caught on a string
E minorEm             A minorAm
A augmentedA high-wire act above the center ring
     Dm7Dm7   G+G A minorAm
While the audience is wondering
     Bb majorBb      F/AF/A
If we'll make it back

C majorC         G/BG/B
Two people up on a wire
E minorEm      A minorAm
Overhead and under fire
     Dm7Dm7   G+G A minorAm
While the audience enquire
    Bb majorBb      F/AF/A
If it's just a knack

Chorus:
F/CF/C C majorC   F/CF/C      C majorC     C/BC/B G/BG/B
Strangers, after all, we find we're strangers
C/EC/E
After all this time
C/EC/E  FF           G+G
We've made the long and the lonely climb
  A minorAm    G+G      D7/F#D7/F#
And now we've reached the part
   DmDm C/EC/E Dm/F G+G
Where we find we're strangers
    FF     C/GC/G   C majorC
We were strangers from the start

C majorC G/BG/B A minorAm       C/GC/G
DmDm C/EC/E FF    G+G    F/GF/G

Verse 2:
C majorC            G/BG/B
Two people caught in the tide
E minorEm       A minorAm
On the edge of love and pride
  Dm7Dm7     G+G  A minorAm
And both afraid to approach the side
  Bb majorBb     F/AF/A
And fall again

C majorC           G/BG/B
Two people playing the part
E minorEm          A minorAm
But which is life and which is art
  Dm7Dm7    G+G   A minorAm
And isn't it a little late
      Bb majorBb    F/AF/A
To start it all again

Chorus:
F/CF/C C majorC   F/CF/C      C majorC     C/BC/B G/BG/B
Strangers, after all, we find we're strangers
C/EC/E
After all this time
C/EC/E  FF           G+G
We've made the long and the lonely climb
  A minorAm    G+G      D7/F#D7/F#
And now we've reached the part
   DmDm C/EC/E Dm/F G+G
Where we find we're strangers
    FF     C/GC/G   C majorC
We were strangers from the start
C majorC G/BG/B A minorAm       C/GC/G

Outro:
F/CF/C C majorC   F/CF/C      C majorC     C/BC/B G/BG/B
Strangers, after all, we find we're strangers
C/EC/E
After all this time
C/EC/E  FF           G+G
We've made the long and the lonely climb
  A minorAm    G+G      D7/F#D7/F#
And now we've reached the part
   DmDm C/EC/E Dm/F G+G
Where we find we're strangers
    FF     C/GC/G   C majorC
We were strangers from the start
C majorC G/BG/B A minorAm       C/GC/G
(Repeat & Fade)