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OBSESSIONS - Marina and the Diamonds
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Tabbed by: Gruxxo<2rdF: 1-3-3-2-1-1
Am: 0-0-2-2-1-0
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
C: 0-3-2-0-1-0
C/F: 0-3-3-2-1-0
C/G: 0-5-5-4-3-0
^-Important! :)
The way I play this song, has 3 parts of
fingerpickin' fun in it, I'm going to tab
them first, and then write where to use them.
Remember capo on 2, and I just gave the
chords half-random names.
PART 1
F Am G
e|-1---------------------0---------------------------3---------------|
B|-1---------------------1---------------------------0---------------|
G|-2---------------------2---------------------------0---------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------0-------------------------------------------|
E|-1-------------------------------------------------3---------------|
"Sunday, wake up, give me a cigarette. Last night’s love affair..."
PART 2
Em Am
e|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-----|
B|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---1---1---1---1---1---1---1---1-----|
G|-0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2-----|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0-----|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
"Won’t you quit your crying? I can’t sleep. One minute I’m a "
PART 3 (here you play 1 bass note, then the three lower strings,
before you do a slap with your right hand, and end up
picking the 3 lower strings -and repeat.)
F Am
e|---1-x-1---1-x-1------0-x-0----0-x-0-------------------------------|
B|---1-x-1---1-x-1------1-x-1----1-x-1-------------------------------|
G|---2-x-2---2-x-2------2-x-2----2-x-2-------------------------------|
D|-----x-------x----------x--------x---------------------------------|
A|-----x-------x------0---x----0---x---------------------------------|
E|-1---x---1---x----------x--------x---------------------------------|
"Supermarket, what packet of crackers to pick? They’re all the"
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/marina_and_the_diamonds/obsessions_tab.html ]
VERSE 1
PART 1
F Am
Sunday, wake up, give me a cigarette.
G F
Last night’s love affair is looking vulnerable in my bed
F Am G F
Silk sheet, blue dawn, Colgate, tongue warm
PART 2
Em Am
Won’t you quit your crying? I can’t sleep
Em
One minute I’m a little sweetheart
G Am
And next minute you are an absolute creep
CHORUS 1
PART 2
Am C
We’ve got obsessions
G
I want to wipe out all the sad ideas that
F Am
come to me when I am holding you
C
We’ve got obsessions
G
All you ever think about are sick ideas
F
involving me, involving you
VERSE 2
PART 3
F Am
Supermarket, what packet of crackers to pick?
C/G C/F
They’re all the same, one brand, one name,
F
but really they’re not
Am
Look, look, just choose something quick
C/G
People are staring, time to come quick in
C/F
Cheeks are on fire; just choose something, something, something
F Am
Pressure overwhelming
C/G
Next minute I am turning out of the door,
C/F F
facing one week without food
Am
A day, a day when things, things are pretty bad
C/G
Don’t let it make you feel sad,
C/F F
those crackers were probably bad luck anyway
Am C/G
Can’t let your cold heart be free
C/F
When you act like you’ve got an OCD
CHORUS 2
PART 2
Am C
We’ve got obsessions
G
I want to wipe out all the sad ideas that
F Am
come to me when I am holding you
C
We’ve got obsessions
G
You never told me what it was that made
F
you strong and what it was that made you...
BRIDGE
PART 3
F Am C/G C/F
Just jam ur voice to "weak" and "aah-ah-ah" ^^o
CHORUS 3
PART 1
Am C
We’ve got obsessions
G
I want to erase every nasty thought
F Am
that bugs me every day of every week
C
We’ve got obsessions
G
You never told me what it was that made
F
you strong and what it was that made you...
PART 2
Am C G F
Made you weak, made you weak...
ENDING
PART 1
F Am
Sunday, wake up, give me a cigarette
G F
Last night’s love affair is looking vulnerable again
