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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
C · Em · D · G
Circles Chords – Guitar
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-C-E-A
Chords
C · Em · D · G
Circles Chords – Ukulele
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Left Hand
Root notes
Chords
C · Em · D · G
Circles Chords – Piano
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
gDGBD (Open G)
Chords
C · Em · D · G
Circles Chords – Banjo
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Tuning
G-D-A-E
Chords
C · Em · D · G
Circles Chords – Mandolin
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Key
G
Difficulty
Beginner
Harp Key
C Diatonic
Chords
C · Em · D · G
Circles Chords – Harmonica
Post Malone’s melancholic pop hit about running in circles in a relationship. Beginner difficulty in the key of C.
Mellow Pop (4/4 Time)
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Tip: Play with a laid-back, slightly sad feel. Let the chords ring out and keep the strumming smooth and even.
Chords & Structure
Full Song
Verse 1
C
Em
Am
F
Chorus
C
Em
Am
F
C
Em
Am
F – C
Verse 2
C
Em
Am
F
Chorus
C
Em
Am
F
C
Em
Am
F – C
Bridge
Am
F
C – Em
Am – F
Final Chorus
C
Em
Am
F
C
Em
Am
F – C
Practice tip: Four chords (C, Em, Am, F) repeat throughout. If the F barre chord is hard, use Fmaj7 (x33210) — it sounds great and is much easier to play.
Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do you need to play "Circles"?
You need 4 beginner-friendly chords: C, Em, D and G.
Is "Circles" easy to play on guitar?
It is rated beginner and uses only 4 chords in the key of G, making it a good choice for players at that level.
What key is "Circles" in?
It is in the key of G.
Who wrote "Circles"?
It was written by Post Malone, Kaan Gunesberk, Louis Bell, Adam Feeney, and released in 2019.