Matches

**Capo 2nd Fret (To Match Recording)** Intro: (C) (F) (C) (F) (C) We met at The Broken (C/B) Spoke (Am) Restaurant and (Am/G) Lounge I (F) lit your cigarette, then you (Dm) wrote your number (G) down On the (C) inside of a matchbook (C/B) that was (Am) layin' on the bar (Am/G) And a (F) fire started burning (G) somewhere in my (C) heart I (C) didn't see it comin', (C/B) guess I (Am) didn't read the signs (Am/G) I just (F) never thought you'd leave me (Dm) after all this (G) time But to(C)day when I came home, (Am/G) my key was (Am) hollow in the (Am/G) door And there was (F) nothin' but a worn out book of (G) matches on the fl(C)oor You took the (F) bed You took the (G) dishes and the (C) car And you broke my trust And you took ad(Am)vantage of my (Am/G) heart And you left me (F) here With empty (Dm) rooms and walls with (G) holes and (F) scars and scratches If I (Am) find the strength to (Am/G) burn your (F) memory down (Dm) At (G) least you left (C) the matches Repeat Intro The (C) color's old and faded, (C/B) the (Am) cover's worn and stained (Am/G) But I can (F) still make out the numbers and the (Dm) heart beside your (G) name Un(C)til tonight they'd only (C/B) lit a (Am) single cigarette (Am/G) Now (F) one by one I'm striking them to (G) help me for(C)get And (Am) everybody (G) at The Broken (F) Spoke Well they all (Am) thought my crazy st(G)ory was a (Dm) joke Now they're (Am) all out in the (G) parking lot (F) Staring at the (No Chord) smoke You took the (F) bed You took the (G) dishes and the (C) car And you broke my trust And you took ad(Am)vantage of my (Am/G) heart And you left me (F) here With empty (Dm) rooms and walls with (G) holes and (F) scars and scratches If I (Am) find the strength to (Am/G) burn your (F) memory down (Dm) At (G) least you left (C) the matches (C/B) Baby, (Am) all that's left of (Am/G) our love is (F) ashes (Dm) Thank (G) God, you left (C) the matches Repeat Intro