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Ive Got A Match

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[Intro]
E  B  E  B
[Verse 1]
   EGet out of the Bcar,   Eput down the C#7phone
   F#mTake off that Dstupid looking F#mhat you Bwear
   EI'm gonna Bdie if you Etouch me one more C#7time
   F#mWell, I guess that DI'm gonna F#mdie no matter Bwhat
[Chorus]
ALove people are Bthere
The Esmell of Blove is Aeverywhere
BYou think it's always seAnsitive and good
F#mYou think that I want to Abe understood
F#mI've got a C#mmatch - your emAbrace and Bmy colElapse
[Verse 2]
   EBeat up the Bcat, if you Eneed someone else on the C#7mat
   F#mI put a Drock in the F#mcoffee in your coffee Bmug
   EWhich one of Bus is the Eone that we can't C#7trust?
   F#mYou say that I Dthink it's you but F#mI don't agree with Bthat
[Chorus]
ALove people are Bthere
The Esmell of Blove is Aeverywhere
BYou think it's always seAnsitive and good
F#mYou think that I want to Abe understood
F#mI've got a C#mmatch - your emAbrace and Bmy colElapse
BEven when Awe get aBlong
F#mI've got a C#mmatch - your emAbrace and Bmy colElapse
[Chorus]
ALove people are Bthere
The Esmell of Blove is Aeverywhere
BWhy can't you be seAnsitive and good?
F#mWhy don't you want to Abe understood?
F#mI've got a C#mmatch - your emAbrace and Bmy colElaBpsAe
F#mI've got a C#mmatch - your emAbrace and Bmy colElapse

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Ive Got A Match

by They Might Be Giants

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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C#7

F#m

C#m

[Intro]

E B E B

[Verse 1]

E B E C#7

Get out of the car, put down the phone

F#m D F#m B

Take off that stupid looking hat you wear

E B E C#7

I'm gonna die if you touch me one more time

F#m D F#m B

Well, I guess that I'm gonna die no matter what

[Chorus]

A B

Love people are there

E B A

The smell of love is everywhere

B A

You think it's always sensitive and good

F#m A

You think that I want to be understood

F#m C#m A B E

I've got a match - your embrace and my collapse

[Verse 2]

E B E C#7

Beat up the cat, if you need someone else on the mat

F#m D F#m B

I put a rock in the coffee in your coffee mug

E B E C#7

Which one of us is the one that we can't trust?

F#m D F#m B

You say that I think it's you but I don't agree with that

[Chorus]

A B

Love people are there

E B A

The smell of love is everywhere

B A

You think it's always sensitive and good

F#m A

You think that I want to be understood

F#m C#m A B E

I've got a match - your embrace and my collapse

B A B

Even when we get along

F#m C#m A B E

I've got a match - your embrace and my collapse

[Chorus]

A B

Love people are there

E B A

The smell of love is everywhere

B A

Why can't you be sensitive and good?

F#m A

Why don't you want to be understood?

F#m C#m A B E B A

I've got a match - your embrace and my collapse

F#m C#m A B E

I've got a match - your embrace and my collapse

About Ive Got A Match Chords by They Might Be Giants

Learn how to play Ive Got A Match by They Might Be Giants with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Ive Got A Match chords”, “Ive Got A Match guitar chords”, or “They Might Be Giants Ive Got A Match chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Ive Got A Match chords and for experienced players who want accurate Ive Got A Match lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, B, C#7, F#m, D, A.

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What key is "Ive Got A Match" in?

The chords for "Ive Got A Match" show the original chord names (including E, B, C#7, F#m, D, A). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.