Pressure Chords by Billy Joel
- Key: C
- BPM: 150
- Capo: no capo
DOWNBEAT
PRESSURE CHORDS
[Intro] G D7 G D7 Dm7 Dm A7 Dm ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ G Dm A7 Dm ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] G Dm You have to learn to pace yourself D7 Dm D7 G ■ ■ ■ ■ Dm D7 You're just like everybody ■ else G C Dm ■ You've only had to run so far so good Bb F Am G7 ■ But you will come to a place Em7 A7 Dm Where the only thing you feel Bb F Are loaded guns in your face Fmaj7 Em7 Dm And you'll have to deal with pressure [Inst] A7 Dm A7 Dm A7 Dm A Dm ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Verse] G D7 You used to call me paranoid G7 G Dm D7 ■ But even you cannot avoid ■ G G7 C Dm C Bb ■ You turn the tapdance into your crusade ■ F G7 Now here you are with your faith Em7 Dbm Dm And your Peter Pan advice Bb F You have no scars on your face Em7 Dm And you cannot handle pressure [Inst] A7 Dm G A7 G Dm ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ G A7 A G ■ ■ ■ ■ [Chorus] Dm Gbm All grown up and no place to go G Psych one psych two Dm Gbm What do you know F C Em ■ All your life is Channel thirteen Em Sesame Street Dsus4 Dm D7 What does it mean Dm G D7 I'll tell you ■ what it means D7 Pressure presure [Verse] G Dm ■ Don't ask for help you're all alone G Dm D7 ■ You'll have to answer to your own ■ G7 C Dm C ■ I'm sure you have some cosmic rationale ■ Bb Am7 G7 ■ Well here you are in the ninth Em7 Dm Two men out and three men on Bb F Am Nowhere to look but inside ■ Em7 A7 Where we all respond to pressure [Chorus] Dm G A7 Dm G Dm ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [Solo] Gbm G Gbm ■ ■ ■ [Chorus] F C Em Pressure All your life is Time Magazine Eb ■ I read it too G D7 Dm What does it mean [Bridge] G Dm G7 D7 ■ ■ ■ ■ [Chorus] D7 G7 C Dm Pressure ■ I'm sure you have some cosmic rationale Bb F G7 ■ But here you are with your faith Em7 And your Peter Pan advice Bb Am You have no scars on your face Em7 Dm And you cannot handle pressure A7 Dm ■ The pressure [Outro] G Dm A7 Dm ■ ■ ■ ■ G A7 Dm G Dm Pressure ■ ■ ■ One two three four pressure [End]