Carl Perkins, Matchbox (1957)
Key: :[A#] (w: Carl Perkins) (BPM: 169)
CHORUS:
Well I'm
[A#] sitting here wondering would a matchbox hold my clothes?
Yeah I'm
[D#] sitting here wondering would a matchbox hold my
[A#] clothes?
I
[F] ain't got no matches but I got a long way to
[A#] go.
VERSE 1:
Well, I'm an
[A#] old poor boy and I'm a long way from home.
I'm an
[D#] old poor boy and I'm a, long way from
[A#] home.
Guess
[F] I'll never be happy 'cause everything I do is
[A#] wrong.
BREAK: [12-bar]
VERSE 2:
Let me
[A#] be your little dog 'til your big dog comes.
Let me
[D#] be your little dog 'til your big dog
[A#] comes.
When the
[F] big dog gets here, show him what this puppy dog
[A#] done.
REPEAT CHORUS:
BREAK: [12-bar]