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Oblivius

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[Chords}
Fm      8-10-10-9-8
     Bbm688666
      Ab466544
Cm      35543
      Ebx6888x
Fm      8-10-10-9-8
Db      9-11-11-10-9-9
Dbmaj7  9-x-10-10-9-8
     Bbm688666
      Ebx6888x
     Eb7x68889
Standard Tuning EADGBe
[Intro]
Fm Bbm
Fm Bbm
Fm Bbm
Fm Bbm
[Verse 1]
FmUnchain me BbmIt's not my midnight yet
FmAct like a fox but think lBbmike a sheep (Wall Street)
FmUnchain me Bbmcause this is my bank's advice
FmWe're gonna give it Bbmback to you, some other day
[Pre-Chorus]
FmTake off from the Bbmrunway
FmThinking of a Bbmsad day
FmRacing down the Bbmhighway
FmLooking at me Bbmsideways
[Chorus]
What Abside you standing on?
What Cmside you standEbing on?
What Abside you standing on?
What Cmside you standEbing on?
Fm Bbm
Fm Bbm
[Verse 2]
FmUnchain me, Bbmit's time
FmI know the way uptBbmown
FmUnchain me
BbmI'm waiting for the Fmtime
get you with your Bbmpajamas on
[Pre-Chorus]
FmTake off from the Bbmrunway
FmThinking of a Bbmsad day
FmPlaying with his Bbmnew toys
FmLooking at the Bbmsad boys
[Chorus]
What Abside you standing on?
What Cmside you standEbing on?
What Abside you standing on?
What Cmside you standEbing on?
[Bridge]
And we Abtake what we Cmlike from Ebthem
And then Absay: "What do you Cmwant from Ebme?"
[Guitar Solo]
Fm Db Dbmaj7 Bbm Eb Eb7
Fm Db Dbmaj7 Bbm Eb Eb7
[Bridge 2]
Fm Db Dbmaj7 Bbm Eb Eb7
Fm Db Dbmaj7 Bbm Eb Eb7
don't Fmwait so DblongDbmaj7  
Bbmway too EblongEb7  
they Fmwait too DblongDbmaj7  
i can't Bbmstay awake Ebtoo longEb7  
i never Fmwait for DbsomeDbmaj7  
other Bbmgene-EbrationEb7  
i'll Fmwait someDbwhereDbmaj7  
aBbmlone, get it in your Ebhead
   Eb7get out of (my way)
[Chorus]
What Abside you standing on?
What Cmside you standEbing on?
What Abside you standing on?
What Cmside you standEbing on?
What Abside you standing on?
What Cmside you standEbing on?
[Outro]
AbOhhCmhh Eb  
AbOhhCmhh Eb  

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Oblivius

by The Strokes

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bbm

Eb7

Dbmaj7

[Chords}

Fm 8-10-10-9-8

Bbm

688666

466544

Cm 35543

x6888x

Fm 8-10-10-9-8

Db 9-11-11-10-9-9

Dbmaj7 9-x-10-10-9-8

Bbm

688666

x6888x

Eb7

x68889

Standard Tuning EADGBe

[Intro]

Fm Bbm

[Verse 1]

Fm Bbm

Unchain me It's not my midnight yet

Fm Bbm

Act like a fox but think like a sheep (Wall Street)

Fm Bbm

Unchain me cause this is my bank's advice

Fm Bbm

We're gonna give it back to you, some other day

[Pre-Chorus]

Fm Bbm

Take off from the runway

Fm Bbm

Thinking of a sad day

Fm Bbm

Racing down the highway

Fm Bbm

Looking at me sideways

[Chorus]

What side you standing on?

Cm Eb

What side you standing on?

Cm Eb

What side you standing on?

Fm Bbm

[Verse 2]

Fm Bbm

Unchain me, it's time

Fm Bbm

I know the way uptown

Unchain me

Bbm Fm

I'm waiting for the time

Bbm

get you with your pajamas on

[Pre-Chorus]

Fm Bbm

Take off from the runway

Fm Bbm

Thinking of a sad day

Fm Bbm

Playing with his new toys

Fm Bbm

Looking at the sad boys

[Chorus]

What side you standing on?

Cm Eb

What side you standing on?

Cm Eb

What side you standing on?

[Bridge]

Ab Cm Eb

And we take what we like from them

Ab Cm Eb

And then say: "What do you want from me?"

[Guitar Solo]

Fm Db Dbmaj7 Bbm Eb Eb7

[Bridge 2]

Fm Db Dbmaj7 Bbm Eb Eb7

Fm Db Dbmaj7

don't wait so long

Bbm Eb Eb7

way too long

Fm Db Dbmaj7

they wait too long

Bbm Eb Eb7

i can't stay awake too long

Fm Db Dbmaj7

i never wait for some

Bbm Eb Eb7

other gene-ration

Fm Db Dbmaj7

i'll wait somewhere

Bbm Eb

alone, get it in your head

Eb7

get out of (my way)

[Chorus]

What side you standing on?

Cm Eb

What side you standing on?

Cm Eb

What side you standing on?

Cm Eb

What side you standing on?

[Outro]

Ab Cm Eb

Ohhhh

Ab Cm Eb

Ohhhh

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