"Obedience" as performed by Marduk
 on their 2000 mini "Obedience"

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Transcribed by Lord Upir (upir@gmx.net) 31 August 2000

Normal tuning (EADGBe)

tp  = tremolo picking

riff 1, tp
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------2-5-2-----------------5-4---|
D|-3----2-3----2-3-0-3-0-3----2-3----2-3-3-2-2-|
A|-1----0-1----0-1-------1----0-1----0-1-----0-|
E|---------------------------------------------|

riff 2, tp
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-3----4----------3----4-------------------------------------------|
A|-3----4----------3----4------------------------------------------|
E|-1----2----------1----2-------------------------------------------|
"I'll pull the ropes harder and make your bondage tight
blindfolded and gagged, your so helpless when you're
cut off from both sound and sight
Helpless without control, all your senses spin
all attention focused solely on your red, hot burning skin"

chorus riff
e|------------------------|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|-3-3-3-3----------------|
A|-1-1-1-1----------------|
E|---------2-1-2-4-2-4----|

"Dominated, humiliated, hear my command
immobilized, tranquilized, obey my demand
Obedience"

riff 3
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|
A|-8--6--8--9--11--9--8--9---|
E|-6--4--6--7---9--7--4--7---|

w/riff 2:
"I'll dominate you so you're fully under my control
tease your helpless body, tantalize your soul
Finally when I'm finished, I won't just leave you tied
I'll put it to you hot and heavy and
leave you satisfied"

w/chorus riff:
"Dominated, humiliated, hear my command
immobilized, tranquilized, obey my demand
Obedience"

play riff 3

riff 4, tp
e|----------|
B|----------|
G|----------|
D|----------|
A|-8----9-6-|
E|-6----7-4-|

riff 5, tp
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|------------------------------|
D|-3---4---7----3---4---7-6-4---|
A|-1---2---5----1---2---5-4-2---|
E|------------------------------|

"Bound to kiss the masters hand
to satisfy my every demand
the whip leashes your back
as you you are being tied to the rack"

play riff 4

w/riff 2 :
"She strins against her bonds
to keep the cruel pace
desate the shackles hampering her stride
the tears of helpless misery stain her face
and only memories remain of pride"

w/chorus riff:
"Dominated, humiliated, hear my command
immobilized, tranquilized, obey my demand
Obedience"