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That Same Old Obsession chords by
Gordon Lightfoot
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Key: B major•
Verse 1
G
G

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I come to this garden,
C
C

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I come here to rest
D
D

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G
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Early each day upon rising
C
C

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I think of my lost love from over the sea
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G
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And sometimes I've wondered,

if she thinks of me
Verse 2
Em
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A
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D
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I long to recall every kiss, every kind word
C
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Bb
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D
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I miss her so much I could die
G
G

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But the creatures of evil have
C
C

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D
D

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captured her heart
C
C

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G
G

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And that same old obsession still
D
D

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keeps us apart
Interlude 1
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G

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G
G

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D
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G

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Verse 3
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G

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There's peace in the garden,
C
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there's peace in the air
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Peace in the sound of the river

There's peace in the meadow,
C
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the sun shines like gold
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And if she were with me
D
D

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there'd be peace in my soul
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Verse 4

Em
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I long to return to
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G

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the place I remember
C
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Bb
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D
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The taste of her lips close to mine
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G

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I could do much better if I
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D
D

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could be strong
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G

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C
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G

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Come in to my garden but leave
Interlude 2

me alone
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Verse 5
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G

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C
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I come to this garden, I come here to rest
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D
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Just as the night comes stealing

Someone is weeping,
C
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I'm calling her name
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Deep in the garden, deep in my brain
Verse 6
Em
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I long to recall every kiss, every kind word
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I miss her so much I could die
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But the creatures of evil have
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captured her heart
D
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C
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And that same old obses
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sion still keeps us apart

But the creatures of evil have
C
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captured her heart
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G
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And that same old obsession
D
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still keeps us apart
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • D

  • Em

  • A

  • F

  • Bb

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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The original key of That Same Old Obsession by Gordon Lightfoot is B major.

The primary chords used in That Same Old Obsession are B, E, F#, G#m, C#, A.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like B, E, F#, G#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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