Quicksand chords by
David Bowie

1971Rock968 views

Key: G major•

Intro 1

G

G

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Am

Am

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G

G

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Am

Am

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G

G

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Am

Am

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G

G

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Am

Am

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Verse 1
C C 
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I'm closer to the Golden Dawn
Immersed in Crowley's uniform
G G 
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Of imagery
C C 
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I'm living in a silent film
Portrayibg Himmler's sacred realm
G G 
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Of dream reality

Pre-chorus 1
Eb Eb 6
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I'm frightened by the total goal
F F 
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Drawing to the ragged hole
G G 
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Em Em 
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C C 
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And I ain't got the power anymore
No, I ain't got the power
G G 
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Am Am 
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A A 
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anymore

Verse 2
D D 
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I'm the twisted name on Garbo's eyes
Living proof of Churchill's lies,
A A 
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I'm destiny
D D 
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I'm torn between the light and dark
Where others see their targets,
A A 
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diving symmetry

Pre-chorus 2

F

F

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Should I kiss the viper's fang?

G

G

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Or herald loud the death of Man

A

A

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F#m

F#m

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D

D

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I'm sinking in the quicksand of my thought

A

A

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And I ain't got the power anymore

Chorus 1
A A 
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E E 
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F#m F#m 2
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Don't believe in yourself,
B B 2
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E E 
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don't deceive with belief
F# F# 2
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Bm Bm 2
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Knowledge comes with death's release
B B 2
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A A 
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F#m F#m 2
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E E 
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Ah- ah, ah- ah, ah- ah,   ah- ah

Verse 3
D D 
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I'm not a prophet or a stone-age man
Just a mortal with the potential
of a superman
A A 
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I'm living on
D D 
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I'm tethered to the logic of Homo Sapien
Can't take my eyes from
A A 
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the great salvation of bullshit faith

Pre-chorus 3

F

F

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If I don't explain what you ought to know

G

G

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You can tell me all about it on the next Bardo

A

A

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F#m

F#m

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D

D

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I'm sinking in the quicksand of my thought

A

A

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And I ain't got the power anymore

Chorus 2
A A 
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E E 
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F#m F#m 2
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Don't believe in yourself,
B B 2
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don't deceive
E E 
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with belief
F# F# 2
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Bm Bm 2
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Knowledge comes with death's release
B B 2
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A A 
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F#m F#m 2
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E E 
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Ah- ah, ah- ah, ah- ah,   ah- ah

Chorus 3
A A 
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E E 
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F#m F#m 2
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Don't believe in yourself,
B B 2
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don't deceive
E E 
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with belief
F# F# 2
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Bm Bm 2
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Knowledge comes with death's release
B B 2
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A A 
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F#m F#m 2
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E E 
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Ah- ah, ah- ah, ah- ah,   ah- ah

Outro 1

A

A

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E

E

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F#m

F#m

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B

B

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E

E

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F#

F#

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Bm

Bm

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B

B

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A

A

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F#m

F#m

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E

E

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[Repeat and Fade out]

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsG Am C Eb F...

G
Am
C
Eb
F
Em
A
D
F#m
E
B
F#
Bm
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Chords

G
Am
C
Eb
F
Em
A
D
F#m
E
B
F#
Bm
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