O Interest Chords
by Jason Mraz
O Interest by Jason Mraz is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C#. It uses the chords C#, Dm and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
0% Interest
Standard Tuning
No Capo
Part (1)
e--8----------------------------------|
B--10---10----8---1---13---13---6-----|
G--10---10----9---0---10---10---7-----|
D--10---10---10---2---10---10---8-----|
A--8----12---10---3---12---10---8-----|
E-------------------------------------|
*hit the notes on the A string first and then strum the rest of the chord
Part (2)
e--1--------------(8)----------|
B--1---1-------6---6-----------|
G--2---0-------5---5-----------|
D--3---2-------3---5-----------|
A--3---3---4---5---5-----------|
E--1---------------6-----------|
*here, Mraz seems to be hitting just the C# note (4), however if you want a fuller sound
I suggest playing (4302x) once and then moving to the Dm (or whatever it's called).
Part (3)
e---1---1---1---1------------------------|
B---3---2---1---0-----------------6------|
G---2---2---2---2-----------------5------|
D---0---0---0---0-----3x then-----5------|
A---------------------------------5------|
E---------------------------------6------|
End on F (133211)
VERSION 2
e-1--0--1h3---1-----1------|
b-1--1--3------3-----3-----|
g-2--0--2------3-----3-----|
d-3--2--0------3-----3-----|
a-3--3--0----1----1--------|
E-1--0---------------------|