UNDER PRESSURE Bowie, Mercury, Taylor, Deacon & May Queen & Bowie
C-2 = xx5533
n.c.
| ~ Boom^boom^bah bah / | ~ boom^boom^bah bay / | ~ b=b boom^bah bay^bay / | //// |
G D C
| Pressure // pushing | down on^me ee pressing | down on^you u^no man^ask |
D G D
| for // Under | pressure / ~ that^burns^a | build ing^down nn Splits^a |
C D C G
| family in^two oo ~ ^puts | people on^streets ss / | Boom^bah bah^bay // |
D G-4 D
| Boom^bah bah^bay / ~ ^do | day^dah / ~ do^day^dah | / ~ ^thats O^K thats^the |
C
| terror of knowing what^this | world is about / |
C D C
| Watching some^good friends screaming | ~ let^me^out tt pray^to | mor row ww ~ takes=me |
D C G C D
| high hh er ~ Pres=sure | on ~ ^peo ple ~ peo=ple | on ~ ^streets ss / |
n.c. G
1. | Do^do do // | // ~ Ba=da (ba^ba^ba) | // ~ O^K..^K | //// | / ~ Chipping around d.|
D C D
| dd kick^my brains on^the | floor # These=are=the days ss | it never^rains but^it pours.|
G D C D C G D G-4 D
| ss /// | //// | //// | /// / | People^on streets // | //// | People^on streets // | /// its^the |
C
| terror of knowing what^this | world^is about tt / | CHORUS
C F C
2. | /// ~ Turned=a | way ~ from=it all ~ like=a | blind man // | / (Sat^on^a) fence ~ but=it |
F C
| dont work / ~ ^Keep | coming up^with love^but its^so | slashed and^torn why yy.|
Dm Bb D
| yy / why yy | / why yy yy | //// | //// | //// | Love love love love | /// in | sanity laughs ss under |
C G
| pressure we're cracking cant^we | give^our selves / one^more |
C A C G C D C
| chance ee ~ ^why cant^we | give^love ee one^more cha | nce / ~ ^Why cant^we |
G C D C G
| give^love ee give^love ee | give^love ee give^love ee | give^love ee give^love ee |
D C D G
| give^love ee give^love cause | loves such hh an | old fash hh ioned | word and dd love |
D C D G D
| dares you uu to | care for rr the | peo ple on the | edge of ff the | night And dd love |
C D D7 C-2 D7 C-2 D7 C-2
| dares you uu to | change our way of | Car ing gg a | bout our rr selves | this is ss our |
D7 C-2 G C D G C D
| last dance ee / | this ss is our | selves ss / under | pressure /// | /// under | pressure /// | // // |
G C D
| Pressure /// | //// | // // ||
Under Pressure is performed by Queen & Bowie and written by Bowie, Mercury, Taylor, Deacon & May.
This page contains the lyrics and chords as part of Jerry's Songbook collection.