Quicksand


"QUICKSAND" BY SLEEPING AT LAST (Standard tuning) F Am There are wires in between Dm G Human heart and machine. F Am I will wait for mountains Dm G To tell me youre okay F Am On paper my future will lay. Dm G Ill fold every failure into a crane. C Trust is quicksand, Em C Claiming everything I have, F C G All to give me life, all to give me life. Am Slow down, hide your eyes! G C The sun is setting fire Am Through glass, branches deep. G C I cough only to breathe. C x8 measures C Trust is quicksand, Em C Claiming everything I have, F C G All to give me life, all to give me life. C One thousand more to go, Em C Ill send every prayer from below. F C G I was swallowed by a whale. Am Slow down, youre all words G C And love is made of yarn. Am Scissors, Am A slip of the hand, a slip of the tongue; G C Am God knows I meant no harm, C Am I meant no harm. Am, G, F, Em, F G, F Em F In between every promise and lie there is a kiss. G, F Em F In between tempers and suitcases there is a kiss. G, F Em F In between medicine and the sick there is a kiss. G, F Em F In between arrows, aim, and release, there is a kiss. (end on G)