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Obvious Blasé
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Obvious Blasé
by The Used
saying x4 means 4 beats.
[Intro] (Clean)
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------(5)----------------------------------|
G|-4-------------------------------------4-----------------------------------|
D|-4-(x4 - transition into next chord)---5-(x4 - swiftly move to next chord)-|
A|-2-------------------------------------3-----------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1] (Clean)
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------(5)----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-------------4-----------------2-----------------------------------------|
D|-4-(x4)--------5-(x4)---5--------2-(x4)------------------------------------|
A|-2-------------3--------5-(x4)---0-----------------------------------------|
D|------------------------5--------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------(5)----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-------------4-----------------2-----------------------------------------|
D|-4-(x4)--------5-(x4)---5--------2-(x4)--5---------------------------------|
A|-2-------------3--------5-(x4)---0-------5-(play once gently and quickly)--|
D|------------------------5----------------5---------------------------------|
[Chorus]
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------1-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------2---------------5-------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-------2-(x4)--2-------5-(x4)--------------------------------------------|
A|-5-(x4)--0-------2-(x4)--3-------------------------------------------------|
D|-5---------------2---------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------1-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------2---------------5-------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-------2-(x4)--2-------5-(x4)--------------------------------------------|
A|-5-(x4)--0-------2-(x4)--3-------------------------------------------------|
D|-5---------------2---------------------------------------------------------|
[Guitar Intermission]
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------15--12-----15-------------------------------------------------|
G|-12--14--12----------12----------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 2](Clean)
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------(5)----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-------------4-----------------2-----------------------------------------|
D|-4-(x4)--------5-(x4)---5--------2-(x4)------------------------------------|
A|-2-------------3--------5-(x4)---0-----------------------------------------|
D|------------------------5--------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------(5)----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-------------4-----------------2-----------------------------------------|
D|-4-(x4)--------5-(x4)---5--------2-(x4)--5---------------------------------|
A|-2-------------3--------5-(x4)---0-------5-(play once gently and quickly)--|
D|------------------------5----------------5---------------------------------|
[Chorus]
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------1-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------2---------------5-------------------------------------------------| x3
D|-5-------2-(x4)--2-------5-(x4)--------------------------------------------|
A|-5-(x4)--0-------2-(x4)--3-------------------------------------------------|
D|-5---------------2---------------------------------------------------------|
[Bridge](Two parts here, I believe)
Guitar 1 (hold notes)
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------5-----3---------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2----5-------------------------------------------------------------------|
PLAY BRIDGE TWICE
Guitar 2 (may be wrong)
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----9---9---9---9----12----12----12----12---9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9---------|
D|----9---9---9---9----12----12----12----12---9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9---------|
A|--7---7---7---7---10----10----10----10-----9--9--9--9--7--7--7--7----------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Pause here, unless you wanna play a high G power chord - either works.
[Chorus]
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------1-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------2---------------5-------------------------------------------------| x3
D|-5-------2-(x4)--2-------5-(x4)--------------------------------------------|Third time - play chords slower)
A|-5-(x4)--0-------2-(x4)--3-------------------------------------------------|
D|-5---------------2---------------------------------------------------------|
Outro is just drums and Bert.
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