Quicksand Sinking
View chords used in this chart
Single released: 15 April 2022
Capo: 1 fret
[Intro]
Em G C Am7
Em G C Am7
Em G C Am7
Em G C Am7
[Verse 1]
Em
Still my mind, Lord,
G C Am7
I can’t stop thinking,
Em
I made myself at home,
G C Am7
In the quicksand sinking,
[Verse 2]
Em
Less is more, baby,
G C Am7
Show me the door, love,
Em
Ease my mind,
G
But my body’s still shaking,
C Am7
Make myself at home,
Em G C Am7
In the quicksand sinking,
[Interlude]
Am7
Da da da da da.
Em G C Am7
[Verse 3]
Em
My name and my heart baby,
G C Am7
That’s what you’ll be taking,
Em
Don’t fall in love,
G C Am7
When your heart is still aching.
Em
Show me the way,
G
Just give me a day, love,
C Am7
I can’t play ‘round here no more.
[Chorus]
Em
Ease my mind,
G C
But my body’s still shaking,
Am7
Make myself at home,
Em G
In the quicksand sinking,
C Am7
Make myself at home,
Em
In the quicksand sinking,
G C
Ooh ooh ooh,
Am7
You don’t wanna make your home,
Em G C
In the quicksand sinking,
Am7
Make yourself at home,
Em
In the quicksand sinking,
G C C G/B Am
Ooh ooh ooh,
[Interlude]
Am Asus2 Am C D D7
[Verse 4]
Em
Still my mind, Lord,
G
I can’t stop thinking,
C
Made myself at home,
Am7
In the quicksand sinking,
[Verse 5]
Em
Less is more, baby,
G
Show me the door, love,
C Am7
I can’t play here no more.
[Chorus]
Em
Ease my mind,
G
But my body’s still shaking,
C
Make myself at home,
Am7
In the quicksand sinking,
Em
My name and my heart baby,
G
That’s what you’ll be taking,
C
Don’t fall in love,
N.C.
When your heart is still aching.
[Verse 6]
Em
Show me the way,
G
Just give me a day, love,
C Am7
I can’t play ‘round here no more.
[Outro]
Em
Ease my mind,
G Cmaj7
But my body’s still shaking,
Cmaj7 C G/B Am
Make yourself at home,
N.C.
Make myself at home,
Em G C
In the quicksand sinking,
Am7
Make myself at home,
Em
In the quicksand sinking,
G C
Ooh ooh ooh
Am7
You don’t wanna make your home,
Em G C
In the quicksand sinking,
Am7
Make yourself at home,
Em
In the quicksand sinking,
G C G/B Am7
Ooh ooh ooh
Em
How to play Quicksand Sinking
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.