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Matchbox Blues - Doc Watson Chords

Chords: E7, Edim7, A, E, B7, A7

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Live version from the album "Songs from Home" ( feat. Doc and Merle Watson)

[Introduction]
E7 Edim7 E7 A E B7 A7 E7 B7

[Verse 1]
E A E7
Out by the river walk down by the sea
A E
Out by the river, walk down by the sea
B7 A7 E7 B7
I got the tadpoles and minnows arguing over me

[Verse 2]
E A E7
Standing here wonderin' will a matchbox hold my clothes
A E
I'm just standing here wonderin' will a matchbox hold my clothes
B7 A7 E7 B7
I ain't got too many matches but Lawd I got so far to go

[Instrumental]
E7 Edim7 E7 A E B7 A7 E B7

[Verse 3]
E A E7
Lawd, mama, who may your master be?
A E
Hmm, mama, who might your sweet daddy be?
B7 A7 E B7
Need I ask so many questions, can you make 'rangements for me?

[Verse 4]
E A E7
An' I'd a little girl cross town crochet all the time
A E
Yeah that little girl cross town crochet all the time
B7 A7 E7 B7
Honey if you don't quit that crochetin', Lawd you gonna lose your mind.

[Instrumental]
E7 Edim7 E7 A E B7 A7 E7 B7

[Verse 5]
E A E7
Lawd I don't mind marriage, just can't stand settlin' down

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