Matchbox Lyrics

CHORDS USED
-times are indicated in brackets eg (0:00)
INTRO/FIGURE 1. NB'only the root chord is indicated
U U UD D U U U UD D U U U UD D U U U UD D U
-play Figure 1 twice through. On the third time, instead of the D#7, play this chord as
vocals begin. (0:20)
D D U
?Viciously she sleeps??
PRE-CHORUS ?play with a syncopated rhythm and lots of muted strumming (0:40)
aj7
?don't come too close? ?see my ghost?
CHORUS ?strum, smooth and fast (1:00)
?all of us? ?going out tonight? ?walk all over your?
FIGURE 2 ?strum staccato; punchy chords (1:20)
?im sorry, that I let you go whoa?
FIGURE 3 ?off beat reggae-like rhythm (x's indicate palm mute)(1:30)
?I al--wa-ys seem to play these games?-|
-Repeat CHORUS
-Then; (2:03)
OUTRO/FIGURE 4 (2:07)
- play OUTRO with an off beat reggae-like rhythm 5 times through, varying the strumming
slightly each time (listen to the record) until 2:33. After that, revert back to the
strumming rhythm (as in the CHORUS)until the end