My Quicksand chords by Elton John

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
Fm Cm Bb Eb

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

 Chorus:
   Fm
My quicksand
                           Cm
Let me introduce you to my final stand
          G7
I went to Paris once
                  Cm
I thought I had a plan
                  Fm
I woke up with an accent
                Cm
I wound up in quicksand
Cm Fm Cm
My quicksand

 Verse 2:

Fm Cm Bb Eb
Cm     Eb                             Bb
 I was full of foreign notions at the start
Cm                    Eb                Bb
 There was never once when I was off my guard
Gbm      Fm             Eb
 For any ghost of every poet in the ground
Gb               Fm            Bb
 There's one like me to buy the guys a round

  Chorus:
   Fm
My quicksand
                           Cm
Let me introduce you to my final stand
          G7
I went to Paris once
                  Cm
I thought I had a plan
                  Fm
I woke up with an accent
               Cm
I wound up in quicksand
Cm Fm Cm
My quicksand

 Bridge:
    Fm    Cm
I'm going down
        Fm   Cm     Fm    Cm
You and me together going down
    Fm         Cm      Fm              Eb
It's not what I'd been told about this town
              D7                      E
That when you least expect if you can drown
   Fm   Cm
In quicksand
Cm Fm Cm
My quicksand

 Solo:

 Chorus:
   Fm
My quicksand
                           Cm
Let me introduce you to my final stand
          G7
I went to Paris once
                  Cm
I thought I had a plan
                  Fm
I woke up with an accent
               Cm
I wound up in quicksand
Cm Fm Cm
My quicksand