"QUICKSAND" BY SLEEPING AT LAST (Standard tuning)


                  F (133211@1)               AmThere (x02210@1)are wires in between
               Dm (xx0231@1)               GHuman (320003@1)heart and machine.
           F (133211@1)          AmI (x02210@1)will wait for mountains
      Dm (xx0231@1)                  GTo (320003@1)tell me youre okay
       F (133211@1)                                 AmOn (x02210@1)paper my future will lay.
    Dm (xx0231@1)                       GIll (320003@1)fold every failure into a crane.

               CTrust (x32010@1)is quicksand,
                 Em (022000@1)               CClaiming (x32010@1)everything I have,
           F (133211@1)                            C (x32010@1)                  GAll (320003@1)to give me life, all to give me life.

Am (x02210@1)             
Slow down, hide your eyes!
        G (320003@1)                    CThe (x32010@1)sun is setting fire
AmThrough (x02210@1)glass, branches deep.
  G (320003@1)                     CI (x32010@1)cough only to breathe.

C  x8 measures

               CTrust (x32010@1)is quicksand,
                 Em (022000@1)               CClaiming (x32010@1)everything I have,
           F (133211@1)                            C (x32010@1)                  GAll (320003@1)to give me life, all to give me life.
COne (x32010@1)thousand more to go,
                         Em (022000@1)                   CIll (x32010@1)send every prayer from below.
          F (133211@1)                        C (x32010@1)        GI (320003@1)was swallowed by a whale.

AmSlow (x02210@1)down, youre all words
         G (320003@1)       C (x32010@1)         
And love is made of yarn.
AmScissors, (x02210@1)AmA (x02210@1)slip of the hand, a slip of the tongue;
         G (320003@1)                      C (x32010@1)            Am (x02210@1)God knows I meant no harm,
C (x32010@1)                AmI (x02210@1)meant no harm.

Am, G, F, Em, F

G,                           F (133211@1)                                   Em (022000@1)FIn (133211@1)between every promise and lie there is a kiss.
G,                                F (133211@1)                              Em (022000@1)name="chord_133211@1">F
In between tempers and suitcases there is a kiss.
G,                           F (133211@1)                                   Em (022000@1)name="chord_133211@1">F
In between medicine and the sick there is a kiss.
G,                               F (133211@1)                                     Em (022000@1)FIn (133211@1)between arrows, aim, and release, there is a kiss.

(end on G)
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