Matchbox Blues chords by Aaron Pollock

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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I'm standing here wondering
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where the matchbox holds my clothes
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Lord, I'm standing here wondering
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where the matchbox hold
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ing mine goes
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I ain't got so many matches
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but I got so far to go
Now I'm far to the river,
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I walk down by the sea
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I'll fight to the river,
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I'll walk down by the sea
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I  got those tadpoles
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and those minnows followin' me
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Lord, Lord, who your manager be?
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Lord, Lord, Lord, Lord,
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who your gon' be,
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your manager be?
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The reason I ask so many questions,
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can you make friends match with me?
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I got a  girl,
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she's crocheting all the time
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Lord, I got a girl,
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she's gonna crochet all the time
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Baby, if you don't quit crying,
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you're gonna
And I wouldn't mind marryin' you,
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but I just cannot settle down
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Lord, I wouldn't mind marryin' you,
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but I just cannot settle down
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I'm gonna act like a preacher
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so I can write from time to time
Well, I'm leavin' town,
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but that won't make me stay
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But I'm leavin' town cryin'
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but that won't make me stay,
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yeah
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Baby, the more you cry,
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you're gonna drive your man away
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Uh -huh
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Now I'm standing here
wondering
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will a matchbox hold my clothes
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Now I'm standing here
wondering
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will a matchbox hold my clothes
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I've got so many matches,
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but I've got so far to go
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I've got so many matches,
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but I've got so far to go