[Main riff - play four times for intro, chords in on third time] E9 A D D |---------------------------------------| A |:-7--5--6--7---------3--4--5--3--5--6-:| E |-------------3--4--5-------------------| Quicksand - Hold on 'til I reach you Hang in - I'm running to free you A All alone in the wilderness E Craving for a sweet caress A Lover appears in a cruel mirage C F# B A fatal trap under camoflage, it's like.. Quicksand - They all tried to warn you Old ways - Are too easy to fall into You broke away from my caravan You didn't trust the camel man You want his space so took it all Now who's around here to see you fall? Quicksand - I ain't trying to blame you Call me - Now don't be ashamed to All alone in the dead of night Dreaming of Turkish Delight An empty bed is a barren land It drains up tears like burning sand G |------------------------------------------| D |----------------------------------------5-| A |-7--5--6--7--5--6--7-----------3--4--5----| E |----------------------3--4--5-------------| G |---------------------------------------------| D |----------------------5----------------------| A |-7--5--6--7--5--6--7-----7--5----------------| E |-------------------------------7--5--3--2--0-| G G# A G# G G |---------------------------------------|----------------------------------| D |-------------------------------------5-|-------------5--6--7--6--5--------| A |-7--5--6--7--5--6--7---------3--4--5---|-7--5--6--7--5--6--7--6--5--(big--| E |---------------------3--4--5-----------|-------------3--4--5--4--3-Slide)-| [solo chords] E D A G E D B A E D A G E D A B I only pray that I ain't too late There's something left to extricate Just relax, don't give into fear If you struggle you will dissapear under.. Quicksand - Hold on 'til I reach you Hang in - I'm running to free you Quicksand - I'm searching for traces Come home - To my cool oasis [Outro] E D A G Quicksand Quicksand E D B A Quicksand E D A G Quicksand Quicksand E D B A Quicksand Quicksand G G# A G |---------------------------------------|-----------------------------| D |-------------------------------------5-|-------------5--6--7---------| A |-7--5--6--7--5--6--7---------3--4--5---|-7--5--6--7--5--6--7--(rest)-| E |---------------------3--4--5-----------|-------------3--4--5---------| A G# G F# F E G |---------------------------------- D |-7--6---5--4---3--2--------------- A |-7--6---5--4---3--2--------------- E |-5--4---3--2---1--0--(Thrash it!)- Chords: E9 x 7 6 7 7 7 Copyright EMI Music Publishing; reprinted with kind permission. Transcribed by Brad Launikonis Lyrics only version Printable version
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