Under Pressure chords by
David Bowie
Nine Inch Nails

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Key: D major

Intro 1

Verse 1

Bum bum ba ye

B- b- bum bum ba ye

Verse 2
D D 
 
A A 
 
Pressure pressing down on me
G G 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
Pressing down on you, no man ask for
Under pressure that burns
A A 
 
a building down
G G 
 
Bm Bm 
 
G G 
 
Splits a family in  two
A A 
 
Puts people on streets

Verse 3

Um ba ba be

Ba ba ya

That's okay

Verse 4
G G 
 
It's the terror of knowing
A A 
 
G G 
 
what this world is about
Watching some good friends screaming
"Let me out!"
A A 
 
G G 
 
Pray tomorrow brings me higher
D D 
 
G G 
 
A A 
 
Pressure on people, people on streets

Verse 5
D D 
 
Ba da da
Boo ba doo ba ba
Chipping around,
A A 
 
D D 
 
kick my brains around the floor
A A 
 
These are the days it never
D D 
 
rains but it pours
Ba ya
A A 
 
Bo bo bo ba ya
D D 
 
G G 
 
A A 
 
B- b- bum bum ba ya
D D 
 
A A 
 
People on streets
Bm Bm 
 
G G 
 
A A 
 
People on streets

Verse 6
G G 
 
It's the terror of knowing what
this world is about
Watching some good friends screaming
"Let me out!"
A A 
 
Pray tomorrow takes me higher
D D 
 
Pressure on people,
G G 
 
A A 
 
people on streets

Verse 7
G G 
 
C C 
 
Turned away from it all like a blind man
G G 
 
C C 
 
Sat on a fence but it don't work
G G 
 
Keep coming up with love but
C C 
 
it's so slashed and torn
G G 
 
A A 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
F F 
 
Why, why, why?
G G 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
Love, love, love, love, love, love, love
A A 
 
Insanity laughs under pressure
we're cracking
G G 
 
Why can't we

Verse 8
D D 
 
G G 
 
give love one more chance?
A A 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
Why can't we give love one more chance?
A A 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
Why can't we give love,
G G 
 
A A 
 
G G 
 
give love, give love, give love
D D 
 
A A 
 
Give love, give love, give love, give love?

Verse 9
Bm Bm 
 
G G 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
For love is an old fashioned word
A A 
 
Bm Bm 
 
And love dares you to care for
A A 
 
D D 
 
A A 
 
The people on the edge of the night
Bm Bm 
 
G G 
 
And love dares you to
A A 
 
change our way of
G G 
 
A A 
 
G G 
 
Caring about ourselves
A A 
 
G G 
 
This is our last dance
A A 
 
This is our last dance
F#m F#m 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
A A 
 
D D 
 
This  is ourselves under pressure
Under pressure

Outro 1

Pressure

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