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Queen - Under Pressure Chords

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Under Pressure Chords

(ver. 1)
Queen
[Intro]
D    A/D   G/D   A/D*

D
Boom, boom, bah, bah 
A/D
Boom, boom, bah, bay
 G/D                     A/D*
B b boom, bah, bay, bay.


[Verse 1]
D                A/D
Pressure pushing down on me
         G/D                     A/D*
Pressing down on you, no man ask for
      D                     A/C#
Under pressure that burns a building down
         G/B
Splits a family in two
     A
Puts people on streets
D                    A/C#
Boom, bah, bay, bay, boom, bah, bay, bay
   G/B                 A
Do day dah do day dah,  that's okay


[Verse 2]
        G
It's the terror of knowing
          A/G
What this world is about
G    
Watching some good friends
         A/G
Screaming, "Let me out!"
     G                A/G 
Pray tomorrow gets me higher
          D/F#              G  A
Pressure on people - people on streets
D
Day, day, dee, dee dee oo, oo, bop. Okay!


[Verse 3]
D                A/D                          
Chippin' around, kick my brains 'round the floor
G/D               A/D*
  These are the days - it never rains but it pours
D             A/C#
De doh, dah, doh, de, de, doh, dah, doh
G/B           A
Mm, dah ,doh ,ba ,la ,lop
D                           A/C#
People on streets, de, dah, de, dah, day 
G/B                         A
People on streets, de, dah, de, dah, de, dah


[Verse 4]
        G
It's the terror of knowing
          A/G
What this world is about
G    
Watching some good friends
         A/G
Screaming, "Let me out!"
     G                A/G            D/F#
Pray tomorrow gets me higher higher, higher...
                            G A
Pressure on people, people on streets


[Verse 5]
        G                      C
Turned away from it all like a blind man
G                   C
Sat on a fence but it don't work
     G                               C
Keep coming up with love but it's so slashed and torn
   Am    F    G/F   F   G/F
Why, why, why...?
A
Love
Am  A
Insanity laughs under pressure we're cracking


[Verse 6]
G        D                       G
Can't we give ourselves one more chance?
A   C        D                       G
Why can't we give love that one more chance?
A   G        D                     G          A      G   D               A/C#
Why can't we give love, give love, give love, give love, give love, give love?..


[Verse 7]
       G/B            A             D
'Cause love's such an old-fashioned word
         A/C#         G/B
And love dares you to care for
    A             D           A/C#
The people on the edge of the night
         G/B          A
And love dares you to change our way of
A       A/G
Caring about ourselves
G           A/G
This is our last dance
G           A/G
This is our last dance
D/F#       G
This is ourselves
A     D                        G A7  D          G   A7
Under pressure, under pressure,      pressure            
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