Hall & Oates – Possession Obsession (Guitar)

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Chord Voicings: Gm7: 353333 F6: 13X231 Ebmaj7: X65333 Dm7: X57565 Dm: X57765 Cm7: X35343 Cm: X35543 F7sus4: 131311 F7: 131211 Gm11: 3X331X F: 133211 Gbdim7: 2X1212 Ebadd2: X63343 Eb: X65343 Fsus4/G: 3X3311 Bb6/F: 113333 Gm: 355333 D7sus4: X57585 G/D: X55433

Dm7*: XX0211
Dm/G: 3X0231

Fsus4: 122211 [Intro] Gm7 F6 Ebmaj7 Dm7 Dm Cm7 Cm F7sus4 F7 [Verse 1]

Gm7               Gm11
 You know there's something you need

Ebmaj7
 Right here and now

Dm7                   Dm
 To fill the space in-side of yourself oh

Ebmaj7               F
 With money, love or power

[Verse 2]

Gbdim7    Gm7                          Gm11
 When you want to have the number one, first-run anyone

Ebmaj7
 You're crazy til you own them, mmh

Dm7                Dm
 You ought to know better than that girl

    Ebmaj7                 F7sus4       F6
The more that you buy, the less you get back

[Chorus 1]

          Ebadd2     Eb          F          F6
You could say it's a case of pos-session ob-session

Gm7                  Fsus4/G    Bb6/F
 Just a taste of pos-session ob-session

Ebmaj7                F       F7sus4
 Brings a case of pos-session I hear you say

Gm                D7sus4      Dm7   Ebmaj7             F    F6
 Gimme gimme, now gimme gimme gimme yeah,  gimme gimme yeah

[Verse 3]

        Gm7                      Gm11
The com-pulsion to count the per-centage of time

Ebmaj7
 Spent between two lovers

Dm7               Dm
 Can turn an hour into a crime oh

Ebmaj7                  F
 All the good times suf-fer

[Verse 4]

Gbdim7      Gm7                          Gm11
 Though you know it's only jealousy, but you can't help but be

Ebmaj7
 Haunted by your passion

Dm7                         Dm
 Now, don't you know it's a matter of fact

    Ebmaj7                  F7sus4        F6
The more that you take, the less you give back

[Chorus 2]

      Ebadd2     Eb          F          F6
I can say it's a case of pos-session ob-session

Gm7                  Fsus4/G    Bb6/F
 Just a taste of pos-session ob-session

Ebmaj7                F       F7sus4
 Brings a case of pos-session I hear you say

Gm                D7sus4      Dm7   Ebmaj7             F         F6
 Gimme gimme, now gimme gimme gimme yeah,(gimme gimme) yeah (pos-session)

Gm                 D7sus4       Dm7   Ebmaj7 F F6
Ooo gimmie gimmie (gimme gimme) gimme ye   -   ah

[Bridge]

G/D
Yeah

Cm7 Cm Dm7 Dm

Cm7 Cm  Dm7* Dm/G
             Ooo

[Chorus 3]

Ebadd2  Eb          F          F6
 It's a case of pos-session ob-session

Gm7                  Fsus4/G    Bb6/F
 Just a taste of pos-session ob-session (oh)

Ebmaj7                     F
 That brings a case of pos-session

  Fsus4    Cm7  Dm7   Ebmaj7  F    F6
I hear you say,  yeah yeah    (pos-session)

[Refrain]

Cm7                        Dm7
 Now don't you know it's a matter of fact

    Ebmaj7              F                F6
The more that you take (gimme some), the less you give back

[Outro]

 Cm7   Dm7   Ebmaj7  F    F6
(Ooo,  Ooo   Ooo      pos-session)

 Cm7   Dm7   Ebmaj7  F   F6
(Ooo,  Ooo   Ooo      ob-session)