Intro:
Verse 1:
If I [F]hold on much
[Dm]longer I might
[Bb]break my hands I
must res[F]pect the
space you [C]have but
you [Bb]tread in my
lands And [F]all things
a[C]side I know we [Bb]both
know where we stand
I'm stuck [F]here And
you're [C]there and
that's [Bb]it[F][C/E]
let it [Bb]go[F][Gm]
Chorus 1:
This [Bb]quicksand it
pulls me [F]under[C/E] It
pulls me [Bb]underneath
her[F] And I'm learning
[C]how to live with my
[Bb]unintended consequences
[F] While you're busy
[C/E]jumping fences[Bb] Afraid
to stay in one
Bb C Bb(hold)
spot for too long
Verse 2:
[Bb]Biting the bait
Pulling me down
[F]Telling myself
to re[Gm]build and
rebound Yet [Bb]always
hoping to see you
around Cause that's
[F]my idea of [Gm]safe and
sound But [Bb]I'd rather
gamble lose [F]all and
face [Gm]death than fking
[Bb]rot here exhausted
from this [F]waste of [Gm]breath
I always [Bb]waste my breath
Chorus 2:
This [Bb]quicksand it
pulls me [F]under[C/E] It
pulls me [Bb]underneath
her[F] And I'm learning
[C]how to live with my
[Bb]unintended consequences
[F] While you're busy
[C/E]jumping fences[Bb] Afraid
to stay in one
s[Bb]pot for too [C]long[Bb]
Outro:
[Bb] I'm trying hard
[F] Real hard[C/E] Everyday
not to [C]lose
my [Dm]temper
[Bb] I'm trying hard
[F] Real hard[C/E] Everyday
not to [C]lose
my [Dm]temper
[Bb] I'm trying hard
[F] Real hard[C/E] Everyday
not to [C]lose
my [Dm]temper
[Bb] I'm trying hard
[F] Real hard[C/E] Everyday
not to [C]lose
Bb F C/E C x2 Bb(hold)
my temper
Verse 1:
If I [F]hold on much
[Dm]longer I might
[Bb]break my hands I
must res[F]pect the
space you [C]have but
you [Bb]tread in my
lands And [F]all things
a[C]side I know we [Bb]both
know where we stand
I'm stuck [F]here And
you're [C]there and
that's [Bb]it[F][C/E]
let it [Bb]go[F][Gm]
Chorus 1:
This [Bb]quicksand it
pulls me [F]under[C/E] It
pulls me [Bb]underneath
her[F] And I'm learning
[C]how to live with my
[Bb]unintended consequences
[F] While you're busy
[C/E]jumping fences[Bb] Afraid
to stay in one
Bb C Bb(hold)
spot for too long
Verse 2:
[Bb]Biting the bait
Pulling me down
[F]Telling myself
to re[Gm]build and
rebound Yet [Bb]always
hoping to see you
around Cause that's
[F]my idea of [Gm]safe and
sound But [Bb]I'd rather
gamble lose [F]all and
face [Gm]death than fking
[Bb]rot here exhausted
from this [F]waste of [Gm]breath
I always [Bb]waste my breath
Chorus 2:
This [Bb]quicksand it
pulls me [F]under[C/E] It
pulls me [Bb]underneath
her[F] And I'm learning
[C]how to live with my
[Bb]unintended consequences
[F] While you're busy
[C/E]jumping fences[Bb] Afraid
to stay in one
s[Bb]pot for too [C]long[Bb]
Outro:
[Bb] I'm trying hard
[F] Real hard[C/E] Everyday
not to [C]lose
my [Dm]temper
[Bb] I'm trying hard
[F] Real hard[C/E] Everyday
not to [C]lose
my [Dm]temper
[Bb] I'm trying hard
[F] Real hard[C/E] Everyday
not to [C]lose
my [Dm]temper
[Bb] I'm trying hard
[F] Real hard[C/E] Everyday
not to [C]lose
Bb F C/E C x2 Bb(hold)
my temper