Tonart: D minor
Verse 1
Am
G
Am
Dm
He was born the 4th of 8,
on the 7th of the 1st,
Am
in the valley where the iron was made.
Dm
He was skinny as a rake,
but he could fight like a ferret,
though he shivered like a
Am
whippet when he weighed.
when they sent him to the city of the angels
Dm
But he never came home,
and we all shed a tear in our beer
Am
when Johnny went down
Dm
No, I never felt so sad
As I did when I heard what they did
Am
to the matchstick man
Dm
No, I never felt so bad
As I did when I heard what they did
Am
G
Am
to the matchstick man
Dm
Now the fight was hard and fast
Johnny flew at Lupe
and they wondered if the
Dm
But though his jaw was hard as stone
No one knew that Johnny had a skull
Am
made of paper -thin bone
C
Lupe hit him in the twelfth
Johnny dropped to the canvas
E
like a picture falling from a shelf
Dm
When they took him from the roof
He was showered in abuse
Am
and they stole all of Johnny's things
Dm
No, nev er felt so sad
As I did when I heard what they did
Am
to the matchstick man
Dm
No, I nev er felt so bad
As I did when I heard what they did
Am
G
Am
to the matchstick man
Dm
There's a statue in the square
Johnny's family asked
Lupe to the valley
Dm
And if Johnny was brave
To go to L .A. for the fight
Am
But so was Lupe to visit his grave
C
Cause in the ring it hurts like hell
And the pain don't pass
E
when the timekeeper rings that bell
Dm
But Lupe nev er hurt so bad
Cause when he heard that moan
Am
from the mother of the matchstick man
Dm
No, I nev er felt so sad
As I did when I heard what they did
Am
to the matchstick man
Dm
No, I nev er felt so bad
As I did when I heard what they did
Am
to the matchstick man
G
Am
Matchstick man you
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Akkorde & SongtexteAm G Dm C E
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