Quicksilver Daydreams
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[Intro ]
Fmaj7 C/E D9(4) C G
F C G
F C G
F C G
F C G
[Verso 1]
F C
These sad waters never flow
G C
Where you want the stream to go
F C
Disillusioned lost somehow
G C F
So these unhealthy flowers will never grow
C G
Oh no
[Verso 2]
C F C
All the cards that were mine to play
G C
Now lay scattered in disarray
F C
Lily Rose Mary Jack of Hearts
G Am C/B C
They all end up going back to start
[Refrão]
F C
And this is a losing game at best
F C
I'm a-gonna set my compass west
C/B Am E9(4)/A
Fix my eyes on the breeze
Fmaj7 C/E D9(4) C G
And I will stick to my quicksilver daydreams
F C G
F C G
F C G
F C G
[Verso 3]
F C
I'm a-travelling all around
G C
Struggle with money, never settle down
F C
And though I stopped my singing off-the-cuff
G C F C G
And keep moving on, it's never enough
[Verso 4]
F C
I get in touch with emotions, baby
G C
I hear you out and some day maybe
F C
I'll find intention in my heart
G Am C/B C
But until then, I'm going back to start
[Refrão]
F C
And this is a losing game at best
F C
I'm a-gonna set my compass west
C/B Am E9(4)/A
Fix my eyes on the breeze
Fmaj7 C/E D9(4) C G
And I will stick to my quicksilver daydreams
{Solo/Outro}
F C G
How to play Quicksilver Daydreams
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Fmaj7. 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.