Chords for Carl Perkins - Matchbox (Live at Farm Aid 1990)

Tempo:
83.95 bpm
Chords used:

E

D

A

F#m

F#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Carl Perkins - Matchbox (Live at Farm Aid 1990) chords
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In the mid-50s, Elvis recorded his song Blue Suede Shoes and did pretty [N] good.
In the 60s, Johnny Cash recorded his Daddy [E] Sang Bass and did real nice.
Also [B] in the 60s, the Beatles [G] recorded three of his songs and went on to do okay.
Ladies and gentlemen, [D#] please welcome rockabilly legend Carl [C] Perkins!
[E]
Oh, that's a hair bun with a matchbox over my clothes.
[D] You're not such a hair bun with a matchbox [A] over my clothes.
[E] I ain't got no [D] matches, Lord, I got a [F#m] long way to go.
Yeah, [A] I'm a Tennessee boy, but I feel [E] like I'm home.
[D] I'm a Tennessee boy, but I feel [A] like I'm home.
[E] I won't ever be happy, [F#] everything I do is wrong.
Lord, [E] I'm such a hair bun with a matchbox [Em] over my clothes.
[D] You're not such a hair bun with a matchbox over [A] my clothes.
[E] I ain't got no [D] matches, Lord, I got a [A] long way to go.
I ain't got no
[D]
[A]
[E] [A]
Yeah, let me be your little dog, little big dog.
[D] Baby, let me be your little dog, little big [Am] dog.
[E] Now, let me be your little dog, let [D] me show you what the [F#m] little birdie does.
[A] Hey, I said, you're not such a hair bun with a matchbox over my clothes.
[D] Lord, I'm such a hair bun with a matchbox [A] over my clothes.
Oh, yeah.
[E] I ain't got no [D] matches, Lord, I got a [F#m] long way to go.
Give me some free [E] energy, all right.
[D]
[E]
[F#] [A] Well, let me be your little dog, little big dog.
Baby, [D] let me be your little dog, little [E] big dog.
Yeah, now, when the big dog [F#] gets here, I'll show you what the little birdie does.
[A] Hey, you're not such a hair bun with a matchbox over my clothes.
[D] You're not such a hair bun with a matchbox [A] over my clothes. Uh-huh.
[E] I ain't got no matches, Lord, I got a [A] long way to go.
[D] [D#] [E] [A]
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2311
D
1321
A
1231
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134211112
E
2311
D
1321
A
1231
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In the mid-50s, Elvis recorded his song Blue Suede Shoes and did pretty [N] good.
In the 60s, Johnny Cash recorded his Daddy [E] Sang Bass and did real nice.
Also [B] in the 60s, the Beatles [G] recorded three of his songs and went on to do okay.
Ladies and gentlemen, [D#] please welcome rockabilly legend Carl [C] Perkins! _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ Oh, that's a hair bun with a matchbox over my clothes.
_ [D] You're not such a hair bun with a matchbox [A] over my clothes. _
[E] I ain't got no [D] matches, Lord, I got a [F#m] long way to go.
Yeah, [A] I'm a Tennessee boy, but I feel [E] like I'm home.
_ [D] I'm a Tennessee boy, but I feel [A] like I'm home. _
[E] I won't ever be happy, [F#] everything I do is wrong.
Lord, [E] I'm such a hair bun with a matchbox [Em] over my clothes.
_ [D] You're not such a hair bun with a matchbox over [A] my clothes. _
[E] I ain't got no [D] matches, Lord, I got a [A] long way to go.
I ain't got no_ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ Yeah, let me be your little dog, little big dog.
_ _ [D] Baby, let me be your little dog, little big [Am] dog. _ _
[E] Now, let me be your little dog, let [D] me show you what the [F#m] little birdie does.
_ [A] Hey, I said, you're not such a hair bun with a matchbox over my clothes.
_ [D] Lord, I'm such a hair bun with a matchbox [A] over my clothes.
Oh, yeah.
[E] I ain't got no [D] matches, Lord, I got a [F#m] long way to go.
Give me some free [E] energy, all right. _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ [A] Well, let me be your little dog, little big dog.
_ Baby, [D] let me be your little dog, little [E] big dog. _
Yeah, now, when the big dog [F#] gets here, I'll show you what the little birdie does.
_ _ [A] Hey, you're not such a hair bun with a matchbox over my clothes.
_ [D] You're not such a hair bun with a matchbox [A] over my clothes. Uh-huh.
[E] I ain't got no matches, Lord, I got a [A] long way to go.
[D] _ _ [D#] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
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