{"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":623677,"song":"Matchbox","artist":"Carl Perkins","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11574300-matchbox-chords-by-carl-perkins/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/623677?type=chord","rating":4.62273,"votes":82,"content":"[]Matchbox:Carl Perkins.\r\nA big hit for Perkins in 1956 and\r\nagain in '64 when he recorded it\r\nagain with the Beatles. Perkins got the inspiration\r\nfor Matchbox from an old 1927 Blues tune. KK.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][[ch]E[/ch]]          \r\nWell, I'm sitting here wondering would a matchbox hold my[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][[ch]E7[/ch]]\r\nclothes?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]          [[ch]A[/ch]]          \r\nYeah, I'm sitting here wondering would a matchbox hold my[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][[ch]E[/ch]]\r\nclothes?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]        [[ch]B[/ch]]                    [[ch]B7[/ch]]                     [[ch]E[/ch]]\r\nI ain't got no matches but I sure got a long way to go.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n#1.\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][[ch]E[/ch]]                                                 [[ch]E7[/ch]]\r\nWell, I'm an old poor boy and I'm a long way from home.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]       [[ch]A[/ch]]        [[ch]A7[/ch]]                                [[ch]E[/ch]]\r\nI'm an old poor boy and I'm a long, long way from home.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]           [[ch]B[/ch]]        [[ch]B7[/ch]]                              [[ch]E[/ch]]\r\nGuess I'll never be happy 'cause everything I do is wrong.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n#2.\r\n\r\n[tab][[ch]E[/ch]]                                           [[ch]E7[/ch]]\r\nLet me be your little dog 'til your big dog comes.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]       [[ch]A[/ch]]       [[ch]A7[/ch]]                           [[ch]E[/ch]]\r\nLet me be your little dog 'til your big dog comes.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]          [[ch]B[/ch]]            [[ch]B7[/ch]]\r\nWhen your big dog gets here, show him how this puppy dog [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][[ch]E[/ch]]\r\nruns.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nA fifties and sixties smash from Kraziekhat.","plain_text":"[]Matchbox:Carl Perkins.\nA big hit for Perkins in 1956 and\nagain in '64 when he recorded it\nagain with the Beatles. Perkins got the inspiration\nfor Matchbox from an old 1927 Blues tune. KK.\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n#1.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n#2.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS:\n\n\n\n\nA fifties and sixties smash from Kraziekhat.","chords":["A","E","E7","B","B7","A7"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"A7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,0,2,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,2,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]}}}