(C)Cir cles, we’re go ing in (G)cir cles; diz zy’s all it (Am)makes us.
We know where it (F)takes can us; we’ve been be fore.
(C)Clos er, may be look ing (G)clos er; there’s more to dis (Am)cov er, find out what went (F)wrong this with out blam ing each (C)oth er.
Think that we’ve got more time
when we’re fall ing be hind.
Got ta make up our minds,
or else we’ll (C)play, play, play all the same old games; and we (C)wait, wait, wait for the end to change; and we (Am7)take, take, take it for grant ed that we’ll be the same.
But we’re mak ing all the same mis takes.
(C)Wake up, we both need to (G)wake up.
May be if we (Am)face up to know this, it (F)we can make it through be this.
(C)Clos er, may be we’ll be (G)clos er, strong er than we (Am)were be fore, out yeah, went (F)make this some thing more, ing yeah.
(C)oth er.
Think that we’ve got more time
when we’re fall ing be hind.
Got ta make up our minds,
or else we’ll (C)play, play, play all the same old games; and we (C)wait, wait, wait for the end to change; and we (Am7)take, take, take it for grant ed that we’ll be the same.
But we’re mak ing all the same mis takes.
mak ing all the same mis takes.
Yeah, yeah, that’s what cra zy is, when it’s (C)broke and you say there’s noth ing to fix, and you (Am7)pray, pray, pray that ev ’ry thing will be o kay
while you’re mak ing all the same mis takes.
(C)Don’t
look back;
but if we (Am)don’t
look back,
we’re on ly (Fmaj7)learn
ing, babe,
how to (Dm)make those same mis, same mis takes a gain.
So we mak ing all the same mis takes.
This page shows “Same Mistakes” by One Direction in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 90 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.