Now playing

My Obsession

Chords

4.45 votes

Listen

YouTubeYouTube SpotifySpotify AppleApple Music

Fmajor

90BPM

Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams

[Intro]
F         Am  G    Am G
[Verse]
FI used to be the one who made you feel so safe and strong
AmI could always make it right, when everything was going wrong
FI don't know why it seems so different now I'm on my own
AmAnd I don't know what it is that scares me when I'm all alone
DmI can't believe that everyone I know woulFd lie to me
DmWhen they all tell me that I'm not the man I useFd to be
DmDon't want to hear about the things that I alreaFdy know
GYou've got to say it isn't so, Oh no, it's the
[Chorus]
CThe ghost of you that gets me every time
BbJust won't let go until it brings me down
AmI try to hide it but there's only one
FMy obsession is Gyou
[Chorus]
CThe little things you used to do and say
BbBreak every moment of my night and day
AmBelieve me darling now you know it's true.
FMy obsession is Gyou
[Bridge]
AbYeah, my friends all turn away they tell me not to waste my time
CThey say they just don't understand how anyone could be so blind
AbAnd there's one thing you can't change
FForget about her now you know she's gone
C#Hey boy, that girl is just no good she's only gonna do yBbou harm
[Verse]
FSo I watch the hours turn until I lose the last long ray of light
AmAnd I know I can't pretend those shadows won't come out tonight
DmI can't believe that everyone I know would Flie to me
DmWhen they all tell me that I'm not the man I useFd to be
DmDon't want to hear about the things that I alreaFdy know
GYou've got to say it isn't so, Oh no, it's the
[Chorus]
CThe ghost of you that gets me every time
BbJust won't let go until it brings me down
AmI try to hide it but there's only one
FMy obsession is you
CThe little things you used to do and say
BbBreak every moment of my night and day
AmBelieve me darling now you know it's true.
FMy obsession is Gyou
[Chorus]
CThe ghost of you that gets me every time
BbJust won't let go until it brings me down
AmI try to hide it but there's only one
FMy obsession is you, it's you yeah
CThe little things you used to do and say
BbBreak every moment of my night and day
AmBelieve me darling now you know it's true.
FMy obsession is Gyou

All chords in this song (8)

🎸 Tips from players

Got a tip for playing this song — capo position, easier chords, strumming? Be the first to share one.

Chord Book

670,000+ free guitar chords · free-chords.com

My Obsession

by Icehouse

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

F Am G Am G

[Verse]

I used to be the one who made you feel so safe and strong

I could always make it right, when everything was going wrong

I don't know why it seems so different now I'm on my own

And I don't know what it is that scares me when I'm all alone

Dm F

I can't believe that everyone I know would lie to me

Dm F

When they all tell me that I'm not the man I used to be

Dm F

Don't want to hear about the things that I already know

You've got to say it isn't so, Oh no, it's the

[Chorus]

The ghost of you that gets me every time

Just won't let go until it brings me down

I try to hide it but there's only one

F G

My obsession is you

[Chorus]

The little things you used to do and say

Break every moment of my night and day

Believe me darling now you know it's true.

F G

My obsession is you

[Bridge]

Yeah, my friends all turn away they tell me not to waste my time

They say they just don't understand how anyone could be so blind

And there's one thing you can't change

Forget about her now you know she's gone

C# Bb

Hey boy, that girl is just no good she's only gonna do you harm

[Verse]

So I watch the hours turn until I lose the last long ray of light

And I know I can't pretend those shadows won't come out tonight

Dm F

I can't believe that everyone I know would lie to me

Dm F

When they all tell me that I'm not the man I used to be

Dm F

Don't want to hear about the things that I already know

You've got to say it isn't so, Oh no, it's the

[Chorus]

The ghost of you that gets me every time

Just won't let go until it brings me down

I try to hide it but there's only one

My obsession is you

The little things you used to do and say

Break every moment of my night and day

Believe me darling now you know it's true.

F G

My obsession is you

[Chorus]

The ghost of you that gets me every time

Just won't let go until it brings me down

I try to hide it but there's only one

My obsession is you, it's you yeah

The little things you used to do and say

Break every moment of my night and day

Believe me darling now you know it's true.

F G

My obsession is you

About My Obsession Chords by Icehouse

Learn how to play My Obsession by Icehouse with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “My Obsession chords”, “My Obsession guitar chords”, or “Icehouse My Obsession chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy My Obsession chords and for experienced players who want accurate My Obsession lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include F, Am, G, Dm, C, Bb.

FAQ — My Obsession by Icehouse

How do I play "My Obsession" by Icehouse on guitar?

Open the free chords for "My Obsession" by Icehouse on Free Chord Book. Tap any chord to see its diagram, use transpose to change the key, and turn on auto-scroll to play hands-free.

Are the chords for "My Obsession" by Icehouse free?

Yes. The chords for "My Obsession" by Icehouse are 100% free on Free Chord Book — no sign-up required.

Can I transpose "My Obsession" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "My Obsession" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "My Obsession"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "My Obsession" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "My Obsession" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "My Obsession" by Icehouse with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Icehouse below.

What key is "My Obsession" in?

The chords for "My Obsession" show the original chord names (including F, Am, G, Dm, C, Bb). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.