{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1898239,"song":"Seven Matches","artist":"Gord Downie","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11424563-seven-matches-chords-by-gord-downie/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1898239?type=chord","rating":4.84441,"votes":32,"content":"Verse         Chorus\r\n---------     ---------\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  xx023x     [ch]A[/ch]  x022xx\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  3200xx     [ch]G[/ch]  3200xx\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe gave me matches, seven wooden matches[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]                                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe put them into a small, slim glass jar with a screw-top lid[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI fingered that jar, I put it in my pocket[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]D[/ch]                                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe said, “can’t go into the woods without them”, I smiled at her and left[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab]                [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I kept them dry, and as long as there were six[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI’d be fine, and as long as there were five[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMatches in that jar, mile after mile[/tab]\r\n[tab]                  [ch]D[/ch]                                                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAll the chkk-chkk-chkk, chkk sound of the matches, and the memory of her smile[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI kept them dry, and as long as there were five[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI’d be fine, and as long as there were four[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]             [ch]D[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMatches in a jar, with a screw-top lid[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]D[/ch]                                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI know she did not mean to hurt my feelings, but that’s what she did[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI kept them dry, and as long as there were three[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI’d be fine, as long as there were two[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nMatches in that jar[/tab]","plain_text":"Verse         Chorus\n---------     ---------\nD  xx023x     A  x022xx\nG  3200xx     G  3200xx\n\n\n[Intro]\nD\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\nD  G\nD  G\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 3]","chords":["D","A","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}