WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Doc Watson - Matchbox Blues Chords | Ver. 1
[Introduction]
E7 Edim7 E7 A E B7 A7 E7 B7
[Verse 1]
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Out by the river walk down by the sea
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Out by the river, walk down by the sea
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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]
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Lawd, mama, who may your master be?
A E
Hmm, mama, who might your sweet daddy be?
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Need I ask so many questions, can you make 'rangements for me?
[Verse 4]
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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
A E
An' I don't mind marriage, but Lord, settlin' down
B7 A7 E7 B7
Don' wanna be like no preacher, Lawd I just wanna ride from town to town
[Verse 6]
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Well, I'm leavin' town, but cryin' won't make me stay
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I'm leavin' town, ev'n cryin' won't make me stay
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Baby, the more you cry, the further you drive me away.