Surface Pressure Chords by Jessica Darrow
Tempo:
90.05 bpm
Chords used:
C
Em
D
G
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[E]
I'm the strong one, I'm not [D] nervous, I'm as [C] tough as the crust of the earth is.
[E] I'm just mountains, I'm in [D] churches, and I [C] glow because I know what's worth it.
[B]
[Eb] [E] I don't ask how hard the [D] work is, got a [C] roughly destructible [B] surface.
Diamonds and platinum, I find I'm the [Eb] platinum, I take what I'm handed, I break what's [Em] demanded.
But, under the surface, I feel [D] deserted, like a tightrope [C] walker in a three ring [Em] circus.
Under the surface, was [D] Hercules ever like [C] Ioana, Lana, Vice, [Em] or Bress?
Under the surface, I'm [D] pretty sure I'm worthless if [C] I can't be of [B] service.
I'll throw or crack, the straw in his tack, to break the camel's back, what breaks the camel's [Em] back?
It's like [C] a lover's stash, [D]
whoa, [Em] if you got a bit of grip, [G] tip, tip, till you feel stomp, bop.
[D]
Uh [Em] oh, [C] give it to your sister, your sister's older, give her all the heavy things we can't [G] shoulder.
Who am I if I can't [B] run with the flow?
[Em]
If I fold too pressure like a toothpick, this grip, then it [C] won't let go.
[D] Whoa, [Em] pressure like a toothpick, tip, tip, till [G] it's ready to blow.
[D] Whoa, [Em] give it to your sister, your sister's [C] stronger, see if she can hang on a little [G] longer.
Who am I if I can't [B] carry it all?
If I fall, [Em] sir.
Under the surface, I had [D] my nerves and it worsens [C] my worries, something is gonna [Em] hurt us.
Under the surface, the [D] ship doesn't swerve, has [C] it heard how big the [Em] iceberg is?
Under the surface, I [D] think about my purpose, [C] can I send out for service?
[B] Light up the dominoes, the light wind blows, you try to stop it, down the [G] road, wait.
If [Bm] I could shake a [B] crushing wave [C] of expectations, would that [Cm] freeze the [G] room of port?
[Bm] They shine, our [B] simple pleasure, instead [C] we measure.
[Cm]
[Em] This growing pressure, [G] keeps [Bm] growing, [G] [Am] keeps [B] growing.
Cause, oh,
[Em] this grip [C] that'll never stop, [D]
whoa.
[Em] [G] [D]
[G] Give it to your sister, it doesn't [C] hurt, and see if she can handle every family [G] burn.
[B] Why does she fall, bend, but never break?
[Em] No mistake.
Pressure like a grip, grip, grip, and [C] it won't let go.
[D] Whoa, [Em] pressure like a toothpick, tip, tip, till [G] it's ready to blow.
[D] Whoa, [Em] give it to your sister, and never [C] wonder, if the same pressure would have pulled you [G] under.
Who am I if I don't [B] have what it takes?
No crutch, no price, no [Em] mistake, no pressure.
[N]
I'm the strong one, I'm not [D] nervous, I'm as [C] tough as the crust of the earth is.
[E] I'm just mountains, I'm in [D] churches, and I [C] glow because I know what's worth it.
[B]
[Eb] [E] I don't ask how hard the [D] work is, got a [C] roughly destructible [B] surface.
Diamonds and platinum, I find I'm the [Eb] platinum, I take what I'm handed, I break what's [Em] demanded.
But, under the surface, I feel [D] deserted, like a tightrope [C] walker in a three ring [Em] circus.
Under the surface, was [D] Hercules ever like [C] Ioana, Lana, Vice, [Em] or Bress?
Under the surface, I'm [D] pretty sure I'm worthless if [C] I can't be of [B] service.
I'll throw or crack, the straw in his tack, to break the camel's back, what breaks the camel's [Em] back?
It's like [C] a lover's stash, [D]
whoa, [Em] if you got a bit of grip, [G] tip, tip, till you feel stomp, bop.
[D]
Uh [Em] oh, [C] give it to your sister, your sister's older, give her all the heavy things we can't [G] shoulder.
Who am I if I can't [B] run with the flow?
[Em]
If I fold too pressure like a toothpick, this grip, then it [C] won't let go.
[D] Whoa, [Em] pressure like a toothpick, tip, tip, till [G] it's ready to blow.
[D] Whoa, [Em] give it to your sister, your sister's [C] stronger, see if she can hang on a little [G] longer.
Who am I if I can't [B] carry it all?
If I fall, [Em] sir.
Under the surface, I had [D] my nerves and it worsens [C] my worries, something is gonna [Em] hurt us.
Under the surface, the [D] ship doesn't swerve, has [C] it heard how big the [Em] iceberg is?
Under the surface, I [D] think about my purpose, [C] can I send out for service?
[B] Light up the dominoes, the light wind blows, you try to stop it, down the [G] road, wait.
If [Bm] I could shake a [B] crushing wave [C] of expectations, would that [Cm] freeze the [G] room of port?
[Bm] They shine, our [B] simple pleasure, instead [C] we measure.
[Cm]
[Em] This growing pressure, [G] keeps [Bm] growing, [G] [Am] keeps [B] growing.
Cause, oh,
[Em] this grip [C] that'll never stop, [D]
whoa.
[Em] [G] [D]
[G] Give it to your sister, it doesn't [C] hurt, and see if she can handle every family [G] burn.
[B] Why does she fall, bend, but never break?
[Em] No mistake.
Pressure like a grip, grip, grip, and [C] it won't let go.
[D] Whoa, [Em] pressure like a toothpick, tip, tip, till [G] it's ready to blow.
[D] Whoa, [Em] give it to your sister, and never [C] wonder, if the same pressure would have pulled you [G] under.
Who am I if I don't [B] have what it takes?
No crutch, no price, no [Em] mistake, no pressure.
[N]
Key:
C
Em
D
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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'm the strong one, I'm not [D] nervous, I'm as [C] tough as the crust of the earth is.
_ _ _ [E] I'm just mountains, I'm in [D] churches, and I [C] glow because I know what's worth it.
_ [B] _
[Eb] _ [E] I don't ask how hard the [D] work is, got a [C] roughly destructible [B] surface.
Diamonds and platinum, I find I'm the [Eb] platinum, I take what I'm handed, I break what's [Em] demanded.
But, under the surface, I feel [D] deserted, like a tightrope [C] walker in a three ring [Em] circus.
Under the surface, was [D] Hercules ever like [C] Ioana, Lana, Vice, [Em] or Bress?
Under the surface, I'm [D] pretty sure I'm worthless if [C] I can't be of [B] service.
I'll throw or crack, the straw in his tack, to break the camel's back, what breaks the camel's [Em] back?
It's like _ [C] a lover's stash, [D]
whoa, [Em] if you got a bit of grip, [G] tip, tip, till you feel stomp, bop.
[D]
Uh [Em] oh, [C] give it to your sister, your sister's older, give her all the heavy things we can't [G] shoulder.
Who am I if I can't [B] run with the flow?
[Em]
If I fold too pressure like a toothpick, this grip, then it [C] won't let go.
[D] Whoa, _ [Em] pressure like a toothpick, tip, tip, till [G] it's ready to blow.
[D] Whoa, _ [Em] give it to your sister, your sister's [C] stronger, see if she can hang on a little [G] longer.
Who am I if I can't [B] carry it all?
If I fall, [Em] sir.
Under the surface, I had [D] my nerves and it worsens [C] my worries, something is gonna [Em] hurt us.
Under the surface, the [D] ship doesn't swerve, has [C] it heard how big the [Em] iceberg is?
Under the surface, I [D] think about my purpose, [C] can I send out for service?
[B] Light up the dominoes, the light wind blows, you try to stop it, down the [G] road, wait.
If [Bm] I could shake a [B] crushing wave _ [C] of expectations, would that [Cm] freeze the [G] room of port?
_ _ [Bm] They shine, our [B] simple pleasure, instead [C] we measure.
[Cm] _
[Em] This growing pressure, [G] keeps [Bm] growing, [G] [Am] keeps _ _ [B] growing.
Cause, oh, _
_ [Em] _ this grip [C] that'll never stop, [D]
whoa.
[Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ [G] Give it to your sister, it doesn't [C] hurt, and see if she can handle every family [G] burn.
[B] Why does she fall, bend, but never break? _
_ [Em] No mistake.
Pressure like a grip, grip, grip, and [C] it won't let go.
[D] Whoa, [Em] pressure like a toothpick, tip, tip, till [G] it's ready to blow.
[D] Whoa, [Em] give it to your sister, and never [C] wonder, if the same pressure would have pulled you [G] under.
Who am I if I don't [B] have what it takes?
No crutch, no price, no [Em] mistake, no pressure.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ I'm the strong one, I'm not [D] nervous, I'm as [C] tough as the crust of the earth is.
_ _ _ [E] I'm just mountains, I'm in [D] churches, and I [C] glow because I know what's worth it.
_ [B] _
[Eb] _ [E] I don't ask how hard the [D] work is, got a [C] roughly destructible [B] surface.
Diamonds and platinum, I find I'm the [Eb] platinum, I take what I'm handed, I break what's [Em] demanded.
But, under the surface, I feel [D] deserted, like a tightrope [C] walker in a three ring [Em] circus.
Under the surface, was [D] Hercules ever like [C] Ioana, Lana, Vice, [Em] or Bress?
Under the surface, I'm [D] pretty sure I'm worthless if [C] I can't be of [B] service.
I'll throw or crack, the straw in his tack, to break the camel's back, what breaks the camel's [Em] back?
It's like _ [C] a lover's stash, [D]
whoa, [Em] if you got a bit of grip, [G] tip, tip, till you feel stomp, bop.
[D]
Uh [Em] oh, [C] give it to your sister, your sister's older, give her all the heavy things we can't [G] shoulder.
Who am I if I can't [B] run with the flow?
[Em]
If I fold too pressure like a toothpick, this grip, then it [C] won't let go.
[D] Whoa, _ [Em] pressure like a toothpick, tip, tip, till [G] it's ready to blow.
[D] Whoa, _ [Em] give it to your sister, your sister's [C] stronger, see if she can hang on a little [G] longer.
Who am I if I can't [B] carry it all?
If I fall, [Em] sir.
Under the surface, I had [D] my nerves and it worsens [C] my worries, something is gonna [Em] hurt us.
Under the surface, the [D] ship doesn't swerve, has [C] it heard how big the [Em] iceberg is?
Under the surface, I [D] think about my purpose, [C] can I send out for service?
[B] Light up the dominoes, the light wind blows, you try to stop it, down the [G] road, wait.
If [Bm] I could shake a [B] crushing wave _ [C] of expectations, would that [Cm] freeze the [G] room of port?
_ _ [Bm] They shine, our [B] simple pleasure, instead [C] we measure.
[Cm] _
[Em] This growing pressure, [G] keeps [Bm] growing, [G] [Am] keeps _ _ [B] growing.
Cause, oh, _
_ [Em] _ this grip [C] that'll never stop, [D]
whoa.
[Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ [G] Give it to your sister, it doesn't [C] hurt, and see if she can handle every family [G] burn.
[B] Why does she fall, bend, but never break? _
_ [Em] No mistake.
Pressure like a grip, grip, grip, and [C] it won't let go.
[D] Whoa, [Em] pressure like a toothpick, tip, tip, till [G] it's ready to blow.
[D] Whoa, [Em] give it to your sister, and never [C] wonder, if the same pressure would have pulled you [G] under.
Who am I if I don't [B] have what it takes?
No crutch, no price, no [Em] mistake, no pressure.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
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