Sleeping At Last – Quicksand chords

"QUICKSAND" BY SLEEPING AT LAST (Standard tuning)


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

               CTrust is quicksand,
                 Em                 CClaiming everything I have,
           F                              C                    GAll to give me life, all to give me life.

Am               Slow down, hide your eyes!
        G                      CThe sun is setting fire
AmThrough glass, branches deep.
  G                       CI cough only to breathe.

C  x8 measures

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

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

Am, G, F, Em, F

G,                           F                                     Em  FIn between every promise and lie there is a kiss.
G,                                F                                Em FIn between tempers and suitcases there is a kiss.
G,                           F                                     Em FIn between medicine and the sick there is a kiss.
G,                               F                                       Em  FIn between arrows, aim, and release, there is a kiss.

(end on G)