Chords for David Bowie - Quicksand (Lyrics)
Tempo:
58.95 bpm
Chords used:
A
G
E
F#m
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [Am] [G] [Am]
[G] [Am] [G] [Am]
[D] I'm closer to the golden dawn, immersed [C] in Crowley's uniform [G] of imagery.
I'm
[C] living in a silent film, portraying Himmler's sacred [G] realm of dream reality.
I'm [Gm] [D#] frightened by the total goal, [F] drawing to the ragged hole, [G] and I [Em] ain't got the power [C] anymore.
No, I ain't got the power [G] anymore.
[Am] [A] [D] I'm the twisted name on Garbo's eyes, living proof of Churchill's [A] lies.
I'm destiny.
[D] I'm torn between the light and dark, where others see their target, [A] divine symmetry.
[F]
The dynastry vipers bite, [G] or Herod loud, the desert man.
[A] I'm sinking in [F#m] the [Em] quicksand [D] of my thoughts, and I ain't got the power [A] anymore.
Don't [E] believe in [F#m] yourself, [D#] don't deceive with [E] belief.
[A#m] Knowledge [E] comes with [Bm] death's release.
[A] [G#] [A] [F#m] [C#m]
[E] [D] I'm not a prophet or a stone-age man, just a mortal with potential of a superman.
[A] I'm living on, [D] and ever to the logic of homo sapien, can't take my eyes from the great
salvation [A] of bro-shit faith.
[F] If I don't explain what you ought to know, you [G] can tell me all about it on the next bar door.
[A] I'm sinking in [F#m] the [G] quicksand [D] of my thoughts, and I ain't got the power [A] anymore.
Don't [E] believe [C#] in [F#m] yourself, don't [Cm] deceive [F#] with [E] belief.
Knowledge [G] comes with [Bm] death's release.
Ah [A]-ah [E]-ah [A]-ah-ah [F#m] [E]-ah [A]-ah
Don't [E] believe [F#m] in yourself
[A] Don't [F#] pursue [E] with belief
[G] Knowledge comes with [Bm] death's release
[A] Ah-ah-ah [A] [F#m] [C#m] [E]
[A] [E] [F#m] [C] [E]
[G] [Bm] [D#] [A]
[F#m]-ah-ah-ah-ah
[C#m] [E] [A]
[G] [Am] [G] [Am]
[D] I'm closer to the golden dawn, immersed [C] in Crowley's uniform [G] of imagery.
I'm
[C] living in a silent film, portraying Himmler's sacred [G] realm of dream reality.
I'm [Gm] [D#] frightened by the total goal, [F] drawing to the ragged hole, [G] and I [Em] ain't got the power [C] anymore.
No, I ain't got the power [G] anymore.
[Am] [A] [D] I'm the twisted name on Garbo's eyes, living proof of Churchill's [A] lies.
I'm destiny.
[D] I'm torn between the light and dark, where others see their target, [A] divine symmetry.
[F]
The dynastry vipers bite, [G] or Herod loud, the desert man.
[A] I'm sinking in [F#m] the [Em] quicksand [D] of my thoughts, and I ain't got the power [A] anymore.
Don't [E] believe in [F#m] yourself, [D#] don't deceive with [E] belief.
[A#m] Knowledge [E] comes with [Bm] death's release.
[A] [G#] [A] [F#m] [C#m]
[E] [D] I'm not a prophet or a stone-age man, just a mortal with potential of a superman.
[A] I'm living on, [D] and ever to the logic of homo sapien, can't take my eyes from the great
salvation [A] of bro-shit faith.
[F] If I don't explain what you ought to know, you [G] can tell me all about it on the next bar door.
[A] I'm sinking in [F#m] the [G] quicksand [D] of my thoughts, and I ain't got the power [A] anymore.
Don't [E] believe [C#] in [F#m] yourself, don't [Cm] deceive [F#] with [E] belief.
Knowledge [G] comes with [Bm] death's release.
Ah [A]-ah [E]-ah [A]-ah-ah [F#m] [E]-ah [A]-ah
Don't [E] believe [F#m] in yourself
[A] Don't [F#] pursue [E] with belief
[G] Knowledge comes with [Bm] death's release
[A] Ah-ah-ah [A] [F#m] [C#m] [E]
[A] [E] [F#m] [C] [E]
[G] [Bm] [D#] [A]
[F#m]-ah-ah-ah-ah
[C#m] [E] [A]
Key:
A
G
E
F#m
D
A
G
E
[G] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [G] _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _
[D] I'm closer to the golden dawn, immersed [C] in Crowley's uniform [G] of imagery.
_ _ I'm _
_ [C] living in a silent film, portraying Himmler's sacred [G] realm of dream reality. _ _ _ _
I'm [Gm] [D#] frightened by the total goal, [F] drawing to the ragged hole, [G] and I [Em] ain't got the power [C] anymore.
_ No, I ain't got the power [G] anymore.
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] I'm the twisted name on Garbo's eyes, living proof of Churchill's [A] lies.
I'm destiny.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] I'm torn between the light and dark, where others see their target, [A] divine symmetry.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F]
The dynastry vipers bite, [G] or Herod loud, the desert man.
[A] I'm sinking in [F#m] the [Em] quicksand [D] of my thoughts, and I ain't got the power [A] anymore. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Don't [E] believe in [F#m] yourself, [D#] don't deceive with [E] belief.
[A#m] Knowledge [E] comes with [Bm] death's release.
[A] _ [G#] _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#m] _
[E] _ _ _ _ [D] I'm not a prophet or a stone-age man, just a mortal with potential of a superman.
[A] I'm living on, _ _ _ _ [D] and ever to the logic of homo sapien, can't take my eyes from the great
salvation [A] of bro-shit faith. _
_ _ _ _ [F] If I don't explain what you ought to know, you [G] can tell me all about it on the next bar door.
[A] I'm sinking in [F#m] the [G] quicksand [D] of my thoughts, and I ain't got the power [A] anymore. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Don't [E] believe [C#] in [F#m] yourself, don't [Cm] deceive [F#] with [E] belief.
Knowledge [G] comes with [Bm] death's release.
Ah [A]-ah [E]-ah [A]-ah-ah [F#m] _ [E]-ah _ _ [A]-ah_
Don't [E] believe [F#m] in yourself
[A] Don't [F#] pursue [E] with belief
[G] Knowledge comes with [Bm] death's release
[A] Ah-ah-ah [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#m] _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ [C] _ _ [E] _
_ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D#] _ _ [A] _
_ [F#m]-ah-ah-ah-ah_
[C#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [G] _ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _
[D] I'm closer to the golden dawn, immersed [C] in Crowley's uniform [G] of imagery.
_ _ I'm _
_ [C] living in a silent film, portraying Himmler's sacred [G] realm of dream reality. _ _ _ _
I'm [Gm] [D#] frightened by the total goal, [F] drawing to the ragged hole, [G] and I [Em] ain't got the power [C] anymore.
_ No, I ain't got the power [G] anymore.
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [D] I'm the twisted name on Garbo's eyes, living proof of Churchill's [A] lies.
I'm destiny.
_ _ _ _ _ [D] I'm torn between the light and dark, where others see their target, [A] divine symmetry.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F]
The dynastry vipers bite, [G] or Herod loud, the desert man.
[A] I'm sinking in [F#m] the [Em] quicksand [D] of my thoughts, and I ain't got the power [A] anymore. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Don't [E] believe in [F#m] yourself, [D#] don't deceive with [E] belief.
[A#m] Knowledge [E] comes with [Bm] death's release.
[A] _ [G#] _ [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#m] _
[E] _ _ _ _ [D] I'm not a prophet or a stone-age man, just a mortal with potential of a superman.
[A] I'm living on, _ _ _ _ [D] and ever to the logic of homo sapien, can't take my eyes from the great
salvation [A] of bro-shit faith. _
_ _ _ _ [F] If I don't explain what you ought to know, you [G] can tell me all about it on the next bar door.
[A] I'm sinking in [F#m] the [G] quicksand [D] of my thoughts, and I ain't got the power [A] anymore. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Don't [E] believe [C#] in [F#m] yourself, don't [Cm] deceive [F#] with [E] belief.
Knowledge [G] comes with [Bm] death's release.
Ah [A]-ah [E]-ah [A]-ah-ah [F#m] _ [E]-ah _ _ [A]-ah_
Don't [E] believe [F#m] in yourself
[A] Don't [F#] pursue [E] with belief
[G] Knowledge comes with [Bm] death's release
[A] Ah-ah-ah [A] _ _ [F#m] _ _ [C#m] _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ [C] _ _ [E] _
_ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D#] _ _ [A] _
_ [F#m]-ah-ah-ah-ah_
[C#m] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _