Matchbox Chords by Carl Perkins
Tempo:
85.55 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Well, I'm sitting here wanting to matchbox hold my coat
Yeah, [D] I'm sitting here wanting to boxbox hold [A] my coat
[E] I ain't got no matches but I got a [A] long way to go
I'm an old poor boy, long way from home
[D] I'm an old poor boy, long [A] way from home
[E] Guess I'll never be happy, everything [A] I do is wrong
[D] [A]
[E] [A]
Well, let me be your little dog, tell your big dog come
[D] Let me be your little dog, tell your [A] big dog come
[E] When the big dog gets here, show him what this [A] little puppy does
Well, I'm sitting here wanting to matchbox hold my coat
Yeah, [D] I'm sitting here wanting to boxbox [A] hold my coat
[E] I ain't got no matches but I got a long [A] way to go
Let it go boy, go, go!
[E]
[A] [E] [A]
Well, I'm sitting here wanting to matchbox hold my coat
[Dm] Baby, I'm sitting here [D] wanting to [A] matchbox hold my coat
[E] I ain't got no matches but I got a long [A] way to go
Yeah, [D] I'm sitting here wanting to boxbox hold [A] my coat
[E] I ain't got no matches but I got a [A] long way to go
I'm an old poor boy, long way from home
[D] I'm an old poor boy, long [A] way from home
[E] Guess I'll never be happy, everything [A] I do is wrong
[D] [A]
[E] [A]
Well, let me be your little dog, tell your big dog come
[D] Let me be your little dog, tell your [A] big dog come
[E] When the big dog gets here, show him what this [A] little puppy does
Well, I'm sitting here wanting to matchbox hold my coat
Yeah, [D] I'm sitting here wanting to boxbox [A] hold my coat
[E] I ain't got no matches but I got a long [A] way to go
Let it go boy, go, go!
[E]
[A] [E] [A]
Well, I'm sitting here wanting to matchbox hold my coat
[Dm] Baby, I'm sitting here [D] wanting to [A] matchbox hold my coat
[E] I ain't got no matches but I got a long [A] way to go
Key:
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Dm
A
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Well, I'm sitting here wanting to matchbox hold my coat
Yeah, [D] I'm sitting here wanting to boxbox hold [A] my coat
_ [E] I ain't got no matches but I got a [A] long way to go
_ I'm an old poor boy, long way from home
_ [D] I'm an old poor boy, long [A] way from home
_ [E] Guess I'll never be happy, everything [A] I do is wrong
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ Well, let me be your little dog, tell your big dog come
_ [D] Let me be your little dog, tell your [A] big dog come
_ [E] When the big dog gets here, show him what this [A] little puppy does
_ Well, I'm sitting here wanting to matchbox hold my coat
Yeah, [D] I'm sitting here wanting to boxbox [A] hold my coat
_ [E] I ain't got no matches but I got a long [A] way to go
Let it go boy, go, go! _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ Well, I'm sitting here wanting to matchbox hold my coat
_ [Dm] Baby, I'm sitting here [D] wanting to [A] matchbox hold my coat
_ [E] I ain't got no matches but I got a long [A] way to go
Well, I'm sitting here wanting to matchbox hold my coat
Yeah, [D] I'm sitting here wanting to boxbox hold [A] my coat
_ [E] I ain't got no matches but I got a [A] long way to go
_ I'm an old poor boy, long way from home
_ [D] I'm an old poor boy, long [A] way from home
_ [E] Guess I'll never be happy, everything [A] I do is wrong
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ Well, let me be your little dog, tell your big dog come
_ [D] Let me be your little dog, tell your [A] big dog come
_ [E] When the big dog gets here, show him what this [A] little puppy does
_ Well, I'm sitting here wanting to matchbox hold my coat
Yeah, [D] I'm sitting here wanting to boxbox [A] hold my coat
_ [E] I ain't got no matches but I got a long [A] way to go
Let it go boy, go, go! _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ Well, I'm sitting here wanting to matchbox hold my coat
_ [Dm] Baby, I'm sitting here [D] wanting to [A] matchbox hold my coat
_ [E] I ain't got no matches but I got a long [A] way to go
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