A Thousand Matches chords by Passenger
Intro 1
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G
Asus4
D
G
Asus4
Bm
F#m
G
Asus4
D
G
D
Asus4
D
Lying on a mattress cause
Verse 1
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my friend's crazy sister took my bed away
Asus4
D
Sleeping she looked like an actress
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Asus4
in theory and in practice
A
D
I said there's got to
G
be a better way
Asus4
A
D
She said you light
a thousand matches
G
A
When you finally set fire
D
G
will you run away?
Asus4
Bm
F#m
So why'd you go and do it
G
When you knew that you would go and
A
D
Gsus2
D
I would stay?
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Verse 2
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D
I hit the wall in frustration,
G
Asus4
A
D
G
the conversation had been circling for days
Asus4
A
D
She said don't take it out on him,
G
A
for the wall has always been
Asus4
D
Sup portive in the best
G
Asus4
of ways
A
D
We're laughing and crying like
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A
D
G
madmen dying in the snow
Asus4
Bm
F#m
G
For just one second it was funny that she would
A
D
Gsus2
D
have to stay and I would go
Verse 3
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D
A
And I said love, you know, I love you so
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G
D
When you love someone well
A
you've gotta let 'em know
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G
D
She said, "Nothing's changed,
A
I love you the same
D
G
When you love someone,
D
A
sometimes you gotta let 'em go"
Interlude 1
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A
D
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Bm
F#m
G
Asus4
D
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D
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She handed me a stone in the
Verse 4
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perfect
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Asus4
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D
G
Gsus2
shape of a heart
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D
She said I'm gonna take
this home
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For I know you'll only lose it
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D
G
somewhere after dark
Asus4
D
In some faceless hotel room
G
A
You seem to lose everything
D
G
Asus4
you know
A
Bm
F#m
She didn't mean it how it sounded
G
What she meant was she would
Asus4
A
D
G
D
stay and I would go
G
D
A
And I said love, you know, I love you so
D
G
D
When you love someone well
A
you've gotta let 'em know
D
G
D
She said, "Nothing's changed
A
I love you the same
D
G
When you love someone
D
A
Sometimes you gotta let
'em go"
D
Verse 5
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D
Sometimes you tear it all apart
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A
D
To see the wood from the trees
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D
Bm
Sometimes you break your own heart
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A
D
G
To set yourself free
Interlude 2
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Bm
F#m
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D
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D
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D
G
I walked her to the station Hesitation
Verse 6
A
in our movements
D
G
A
and our tone
D
Words finally left after real
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izing
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D
G
How uncomfortable they'd grown
A
D
See, what you want and what you need,
well
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A
They seldomly succeed to grow
D
D
G
A
We reluctantly agreed
that when you love someone
You gotta let them go
A Thousand Matches
Passenger
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