4 measure intro: 
D5       E5     G5 
 
D5       E5     G5 
Verse 1: 
A5                           D5 
We were made to love and be loved 
A5                                     D5  
But the price this world demands will cost you far too much 
B5                              G5             D5 
Spent so many lonely years just trying to fit in 
         G5                      A5          D5 *mute* 
Now I ve found my place in this circle of friends 
 
Chorus 1: 
               A5                    D5   
In a circle of friends, we have one Father 
               G5                      D5  
In a circle of friends, we share this prayer 
     A5              G5                  D5              G5 
That every orphaned soul will know, and all will enter in 
       E5              A5     D5  
To the shelter of this circle of friends 
 
Verse 2: 
A5                             D5 
If you weep, I will weep with you 
       A5                               D5 
If you sing for joy the rest of us...                    Oh... 

                                  Will lift our voices too 
       B5                                  G5             D5 
But no matter what you feel inside there s no need to pretend 
           G5                 A5         D5 *mute* 
That s the way it is in this circle of friends 
 
Chorus 2: 
               A5                    D5   
In a circle of friends, we have one Father 
               G5                      D5 
In a circle of friends, we share this prayer 
     A5              G5              D5               G5 
That we ll gather together no mater how the highway bends  
  E5                 A5     D5  
I will not lose this circle of friends 
 
Bridge: 
 E5 
Among the nations, tribes and tongues 
        G5           D5 
We have sisters and brothers 
    E5 
And when we meet in heaven 
        G5              D5 
We will recognize each other 
     B5                      G5 
With joy so deep         and love so sweet 

            (joy so deep)            (love so sweet) 
          A5           A5 
Oh, we ll celebrate these friends 
    C5         G5     D5 *mute* 
And life that never ends 
------- A5                    D5  
In a cir-   cle of friends, we have one father 

       (Circle  of friends)            (We have one Father) 
               G5                      D5 
In a circle of friends, we share this prayer 

                                     (We share this prayer) 
     A5              G5          D5              G5 
That it will not be long before all will enter in 
       E5              A5     D5 
To the shelter of this circle of friends 
A5              G5          D5           G5 
That it will not be long before all will enter in 
       E5              A5   A5 
To the shelter of this cir-    cle 

                            Oh a circle 
    D5               E5        G5 
Of friends 
D5                   E5        G5 
       Ooo-       yeah 
D5                   E5        G5 
Circle of friends 

          Circle of friends 

                    Circle of friends 
D5                   E5        G5 
             Of friends 
D5                   E5        G5 
Circle of friends 

          Circle of friends 

                    Circle of friends 
D5                   E5        G5 
Circle of friends 

            In this shelter 
D5                   E5        G5 
Circle of friends 

          Circle of friends 

                    Circle of friends 
       D5            E5        G5 
With a love so sweet            In this circle 
D5                   E5        G5 
Circle of friends 

          Circle of friends 

                    Circle of friends 
D5                   E5        G5 
Circle of friends