Matchbook
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Intro:
C-- x4
then
Am F C G x2
verse 1:
Am
I can see it in
your eyes I can
F
hear it in your
C
voice the signs are
obvious that all we
G
had has run its course
Am
and I don't mind giving
F
up the upper hand in this
little charade cuz I've
C
spent too many nights
here on the floor
G
waiting for something
inside you to change
[Refrão]Am C
don't look back in anger
F
now is all that you can
G Am
say cuz anger is all I
C G
got to keep me warm when
F Am
you're away and I know
F
that this is nothing new
C G F
but tonight is all I know
Am
disconnect myself from
C
your memory and never
G F Em
feel anything at all
F Am
to justify the thought
G
of words don't mean
C
anything to me cuz
F G Am F C G Am F C G
I've cut you off
verse 2:
Am
so here we stand and
face each other we've
F
got nothing to say
C
a flashback to another
G
time when silence was
a welcomed friend
Am
now I'm sorry I can
never really say all
F
the things going on
C
inside my head silence
is a justified expression
G
of my war now nothing
is like it was before
[Refrão]Am C
don't look back in anger
F
now is all that you can
G Am
say cuz anger is all I
C G
got to keep me warm
F Em
when you're away
F
when all your words
Am
and now you're at
G
don't mean anything
C F G
to me I've cut you off
Interlude:
F C Am G F C G
F C Am G F G
[Refrão]Am
Don't look
back in anger
F
Don't look
back in anger
C
Don't look
back in anger
G
its just a memory
(Repeat)
Interlude: Am F C G x2
Bridge:
Am
its easy to forget
your face and it's
F
easy to survive in
C
this place without
G
you without you I
Am
just comb my hair
and wash my face
F
keep straight ahead
and keep my pace
C
Don't think about
nothing I am gonna
G
be alright well
Am
I got my friends
I got my pen I got a
F
million distractions
to keep me warm and
C
I all I know is that
G
it will be alright
and I'll be alright
Outro: Am F C G x6, Am(hold)
How to play Matchbook
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.