Chords for Under Pressure - Bowie and Lennox
Tempo:
115.4 bpm
Chords used:
A
G
D
Bm
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B] Go quick before something happens.
Two psychiatrists, no rather two [D] psychics passing through,
other in [Dm] the street, and one says to the other,
you're doing alright, how am I?
[D]
[A] [D]
You're my love, you're my love.
Pressure, missing down on me, missing [G] down on you,
no [D] man has told.
[A] [D] Under pressure, that [A] burns a building down,
splits [Bm] a [G] family in two, [A] puts people in streets.
[D] [A] And [G] that's [Bm] [A]
okay,
to [G] tell knowing what [A] this world is about.
[G] I've ten good friends [A] screaming, let me out.
[G] This love [A] takes me high up [D] the [G] [A] street.
[D] Streets of water, shipping around, get my brains round the floor.
These are the days that never rain, burning all along.
[A]
[G] [Bm] [D]
People don't sin, [A]
[Bm] people don't preach.
[A]
[G] To tell knowing [Em] what this [A] world is about.
[G] Watching a good friend [A] screaming, let me out.
This love [G] takes [A] me high [D] up [G] the [A] street.
[G] Turned away from it all [C] like a blind man.
[G]
Sat on a fence, [C] but it don't hurt.
[G]
Keep coming up for [Em] air, but she's such a slasher.
[A]
[F] [G]
Insanity [F] [G]
[A] [Am]
[A] lies under pressure, we [G] can't [D] keep.
We give ourselves one [G] more [A] chance.
[G] Why [D] can't we give love that one [G] more [A] chance?
[G] Why [D] can't we give love, give [G] love, [A]
give [G] love, [D] give love, give [A] love, give love, give love?
[G] Time's [A] got old [D] fashioned, the land [A] of the dead is [D] here.
[G] To train the [A] people on [D] the edge of the [A] night.
And [G] the desert [A] to change our way [G] of caring [A] about ourselves.
[G] This is [A] our last dance, [G] this is [A] our last dance.
[D] This [G] is our [A] self under [Dm] pressure, [D]
under pressure, pressure, pressure, pressure.
[B] [E]
Two psychiatrists, no rather two [D] psychics passing through,
other in [Dm] the street, and one says to the other,
you're doing alright, how am I?
[D]
[A] [D]
You're my love, you're my love.
Pressure, missing down on me, missing [G] down on you,
no [D] man has told.
[A] [D] Under pressure, that [A] burns a building down,
splits [Bm] a [G] family in two, [A] puts people in streets.
[D] [A] And [G] that's [Bm] [A]
okay,
to [G] tell knowing what [A] this world is about.
[G] I've ten good friends [A] screaming, let me out.
[G] This love [A] takes me high up [D] the [G] [A] street.
[D] Streets of water, shipping around, get my brains round the floor.
These are the days that never rain, burning all along.
[A]
[G] [Bm] [D]
People don't sin, [A]
[Bm] people don't preach.
[A]
[G] To tell knowing [Em] what this [A] world is about.
[G] Watching a good friend [A] screaming, let me out.
This love [G] takes [A] me high [D] up [G] the [A] street.
[G] Turned away from it all [C] like a blind man.
[G]
Sat on a fence, [C] but it don't hurt.
[G]
Keep coming up for [Em] air, but she's such a slasher.
[A]
[F] [G]
Insanity [F] [G]
[A] [Am]
[A] lies under pressure, we [G] can't [D] keep.
We give ourselves one [G] more [A] chance.
[G] Why [D] can't we give love that one [G] more [A] chance?
[G] Why [D] can't we give love, give [G] love, [A]
give [G] love, [D] give love, give [A] love, give love, give love?
[G] Time's [A] got old [D] fashioned, the land [A] of the dead is [D] here.
[G] To train the [A] people on [D] the edge of the [A] night.
And [G] the desert [A] to change our way [G] of caring [A] about ourselves.
[G] This is [A] our last dance, [G] this is [A] our last dance.
[D] This [G] is our [A] self under [Dm] pressure, [D]
under pressure, pressure, pressure, pressure.
[B] [E]
Key:
A
G
D
Bm
B
A
G
D
[B] _ _ _ Go quick before something happens.
Two psychiatrists, no rather two [D] psychics passing through,
other in [Dm] the street, and one says to the other,
_ you're doing alright, how am I? _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ You're my love, you're my _ _ _ _ _ _ love.
_ Pressure, missing down on me, missing [G] down on you,
no [D] man has told.
_ [A] [D] Under pressure, that [A] burns a building down,
splits [Bm] a [G] family in two, [A] puts people in streets.
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] And _ _ [G] that's [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _
okay,
to [G] tell knowing what [A] this world is about.
[G] I've ten good friends [A] screaming, let me out.
[G] This love _ [A] takes me high up [D] the _ _ [G] _ [A] street.
_ [D] Streets _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of water, _ _ _ _ _ shipping around, get my brains round the floor.
These are the days that never rain, burning all along.
_ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ People don't sin, _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Bm] people don't preach.
_ [A] _ _ _
[G] To tell knowing [Em] what this [A] world is about.
[G] Watching a good friend [A] screaming, let me out.
This love [G] _ _ takes [A] me high _ [D] up _ [G] the [A] street.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] Turned away from it all [C] like a blind man.
_ [G] _
Sat on a fence, [C] but it don't hurt.
_ [G]
Keep coming up for [Em] air, but she's such a slasher.
_ [A] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G]
Insanity _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [A] _ _ lies under pressure, we [G] can't [D] keep.
We give ourselves one [G] more [A] chance.
[G] Why [D] can't we give love that one [G] more [A] chance?
[G] Why [D] can't we give love, give [G] love, [A]
give [G] love, [D] give love, give [A] love, give love, give love?
_ [G] _ _ Time's [A] got old [D] fashioned, the land [A] of the dead is [D] here.
[G] To train the [A] people on [D] the edge of the [A] night.
And [G] the desert [A] to change our way [G] of caring _ [A] about ourselves.
[G] _ This is [A] our last dance, [G] _ this is [A] our last dance.
[D] _ This [G] is our [A] self under [Dm] pressure, [D] _ _ _
_ _ under pressure, _ _ _ _ _ _ pressure, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ pressure, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
pressure.
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
Two psychiatrists, no rather two [D] psychics passing through,
other in [Dm] the street, and one says to the other,
_ you're doing alright, how am I? _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ You're my love, you're my _ _ _ _ _ _ love.
_ Pressure, missing down on me, missing [G] down on you,
no [D] man has told.
_ [A] [D] Under pressure, that [A] burns a building down,
splits [Bm] a [G] family in two, [A] puts people in streets.
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] And _ _ [G] that's [Bm] _ _ [A] _ _
okay,
to [G] tell knowing what [A] this world is about.
[G] I've ten good friends [A] screaming, let me out.
[G] This love _ [A] takes me high up [D] the _ _ [G] _ [A] street.
_ [D] Streets _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of water, _ _ _ _ _ shipping around, get my brains round the floor.
These are the days that never rain, burning all along.
_ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ People don't sin, _ _ [A] _ _
_ [Bm] people don't preach.
_ [A] _ _ _
[G] To tell knowing [Em] what this [A] world is about.
[G] Watching a good friend [A] screaming, let me out.
This love [G] _ _ takes [A] me high _ [D] up _ [G] the [A] street.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] Turned away from it all [C] like a blind man.
_ [G] _
Sat on a fence, [C] but it don't hurt.
_ [G]
Keep coming up for [Em] air, but she's such a slasher.
_ [A] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G]
Insanity _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [A] _ _ lies under pressure, we [G] can't [D] keep.
We give ourselves one [G] more [A] chance.
[G] Why [D] can't we give love that one [G] more [A] chance?
[G] Why [D] can't we give love, give [G] love, [A]
give [G] love, [D] give love, give [A] love, give love, give love?
_ [G] _ _ Time's [A] got old [D] fashioned, the land [A] of the dead is [D] here.
[G] To train the [A] people on [D] the edge of the [A] night.
And [G] the desert [A] to change our way [G] of caring _ [A] about ourselves.
[G] _ This is [A] our last dance, [G] _ this is [A] our last dance.
[D] _ This [G] is our [A] self under [Dm] pressure, [D] _ _ _
_ _ under pressure, _ _ _ _ _ _ pressure, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ pressure, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
pressure.
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _