The Beatles – Matchbox (Ukulele)

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Matchbox:Beatles. #6 Canada and #17 USA on BB Hot 100 on PARLOPHONE Records in 1963. INTRO: C7 C #1.
C
I said, I'm sittin' here watchin' a matchbox 

                   C7
holdin' my clothes.

            F7                                          
I said, I'm sittin' here wonderin', matchbox 

           C
holdin' my clothes.

  G7                          F7                 
I ain't got no matches, but I sure got a long 

       C   G7
way to go.
#2.
       C                                          C7
I'm an ol' poor boy, and I'm a long way from home.

           F7                                C    C7
I'm an ol' poor boy, and I'm a long way from home.

     G7                      F7                      
I've never been happy, cause everything I ever did 

    C     G7
was wrong.
#3.
G7           C
Well, If you don't want my peaches honey..please don't 

              C7
shake my tree.

       F7                         
If you don't want Ringo's peaches honey..please don't 

               C   C7
mess around my tree.

      G7                 F7                      C    
I got news for you baby, leave me here in miser..y..

  G7
alright.
(INTERLUDE:) C F7 C G7 F7 C #4.
G7           C                                           C7
Well, let me be your little dog, till your big dog comes.

       F7                                    C     C7
Let me be your little dog, till your big dog comes.

              G7                 F7                       C
And when your big dog gets here..watch how your puppy dog runs.
OUTRO:
G7                C
Well, I said, I'm sittin' here watchin' a matchbox holdin' 

           C7
my clothes.

            F7                                          C
I said, I'm sittin' here wonderin', matchbox holdin' my clothes.

  G7                          F7                     C    G7 C
I ain't got no matches, but I sure got a long way to go.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.