Jerry Lee Lewis – Matchbox (Guitar)

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Matchbox:Jerry Lee Lewis. - Album - Jerry Lee Lewis - on SUN Records in 1958. INTRO: C CHORUS:
C
I've been a-sitting here wondering, will a 

                 G
matchbox hold my clothes.

          C
I've been standing here wondering, will a matchbox 

        G
hold my clothes.

  D                           C                 G  D
I ain't got no matches, but I got a long way to go.
#1.
       G             C            G    G7
I'm an ol' poor boy, ain't got no home.

       C
I'm an ol' poor boy and I'm a long, long way from 

G
home.

D               C                          G    D
Everything I do certainly turns out mighty wrong.
INTERLUDE: G C G D C G #2.
C            G                             C
Well, if you don't like my peaches, honey, please 

               G    G7
don't shake my tree.

       C
If you don't like Jerry's peaches, don't pull around 

        G
on this tree.

      D                        C                 G     D
I got news for you, baby, I'll leave you here in misery.
#3.
            G
I've been a-sitting here wondering, will a 

                        G7
matchbox hold my clothes.

          C
I've been standing here wondering, will a matchbox 

        G
hold my clothes.

  D                           C                 G  
I ain't got no matches, but I got a long way to go.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.