Gerry Rafferty – Matties Rag (Guitar)

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Intro (fade in) Dm |A |C# |F# |B |G/B |C |A || Verse 1
Dm         A                Bb                 F 
 Oh Mattie open up the door; that's right I'm home again 

Dm          A                   Bb                 F 
 You got a big surprise in store, turn 'round and count to ten

Bb
 Wait till you see what I got you

       G
Well, you'll say it's a magic thing

   Bb                                   C                      A/C# 
It's like the old mandolin man, you just wind him up and he'll start to sing 

Dm           A                  Bb                   F 
 I've been away for quite a while and I want to hear all your news 

Dm            A                 Bb                       F 
 Speak to me let me see you smile 'cause I've had those home sick blues 

Bb
 When I go down to the city 

 G
I just don't know wrong from right

Bb                                  C            A/C#
 When I get back to you Mattie, well, you make me see the light
Interlude Dm |A |Bb |F ||x2
Bb
 Love is a singular thing

      G
It can take you up or bring you down

   Bb
Yes, love is the song that I sing

        C                   A/C#
So come on now Mattie listen to this sound
Verse 2
Dm             A                   Bb              F 
 When you grow up we'll sit and talk of how things used to be 

Dm           A                 Bb                F 
 I'll be a grand old man of rock with all these memories.
Outro Dm |A |Bb |F ||x2 ||:Dm |A |C# |F# |B |G/B |C Csus C |A :||x3 (and fade)