My Quicksand chords by Elton John

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
F minorFm C minorCm Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb

 Verse 1:
C minorCm    Eb MajorEb        Bb majorBb
 I put my life on hold and took you home
C minorCm        F minorFm         Eb MajorEb
 Good sense shot down I placed you on a throne
GbmGbm      F minorFm         Eb MajorEb
 Where was the wheel that kept me on the road
   GbGb       F minorFm     Eb MajorEb
 The force of nature preventing overload
  GbGb    F minorFm       Eb MajorEb       F minorFm Eb MajorEb
 So don't you know I've been dressed to kill
 GbGb       F minorFm        Eb MajorEb      F minorFm Eb MajorEb
 If you got the tools be careful what you build
 GbmGbm       F minorFm        Eb MajorEb
 When the arrow's in the bull's-eye every time
   GbGb      F minorFm        BB
It's hard assuming that the archer's blind

 Chorus:
  F minorFm
My quicksand
              C minorCm
Let me introduce you to my final stand
     G7G7
I went to Paris once
         C minorCm
I thought I had a plan
         F minorFm
I woke up with an accent
        C minorCm
I wound up in quicksand
C minorCm F minorFm C minorCm
My quicksand

 Verse 2:

F minorFm C minorCm Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
C minorCm   Eb MajorEb               Bb majorBb
 I was full of foreign notions at the start
C minorCm          Eb MajorEb        Bb majorBb
 There was never once when I was off my guard
GbmGbm   F minorFm       Eb MajorEb
 For any ghost of every poet in the ground
GbGb        F minorFm      Bb majorBb
 There's one like me to buy the guys a round

 Chorus:
  F minorFm
My quicksand
              C minorCm
Let me introduce you to my final stand
     G7G7
I went to Paris once
         C minorCm
I thought I had a plan
         F minorFm
I woke up with an accent
        C minorCm
I wound up in quicksand
C minorCm F minorFm C minorCm
My quicksand

 Bridge:
  F minorFm  C minorCm
I'm going down
    F minorFm  C minorCm   F minorFm  C minorCm
You and me together going down
  F minorFm     C minorCm   F minorFm       Eb MajorEb
It's not what I'd been told about this town
       D7D7           E MajorE
That when you least expect if you can drown
  F minorFm  C minorCm
In quicksand
C minorCm F minorFm C minorCm
My quicksand

 Solo:

 Chorus:
  F minorFm
My quicksand
              C minorCm
Let me introduce you to my final stand
     G7G7
I went to Paris once
         C minorCm
I thought I had a plan
         F minorFm
I woke up with an accent
        C minorCm
I wound up in quicksand
C minorCm F minorFm C minorCm
My quicksand