Chord Matches by Format

song : "matches"/"i’m actual" artist : the format album : dog problems tabbed by : brandon karcic played in standard tuning , but tuning it down is possible . i like to play it A full step down , to make the high notes in "i’m actual" more singable . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - chords - C - | - C/B - | - Am - | - Fmaj7 - | - D7 - | - 0 - | - - 0 - - | - 0 - - | - - 0 - - | - 0 - | - 1 - | - - 1 - - | - 1 - - | - - 1 - - | - 1 - | - 0 - | - - 0 - - | - 2 - - | - - 2 - - | - 2 - | - 2 - | - - 0 - - | - 2 - - | - - 3 - - | - 0 - | - 3 - | - - 2 - - | - 0 - - | - - 0 - - | - 0 - | - x - | - - x - - | - x - - | - - x - - | - x - | intro : C - C/B - Am - C/B C C/B Am C/B ashes to ashes , some dust on the dash C C/B Am C/B i got my cigarettes Fmaj7 Am D7 Am but i can’t find the fire , it’s calming me down C C/B Am C/B C C/B Am C/B i was just out on a night with my friends C C/B Am C/B you are still out on a night with your friends Fmaj7 Am D7 Am C C/B Am C/B and you don’t seem to tire when i’m not around G F C C/B Am C/B i’m under the tunnel , i’m holding my breath C C/B Am C/B C C/B Am C/B i searched every pocket that hung in the closet C C/B Am C/B until i found some matches in a brown leather jacket Fmaj7 Am D7 Am C C/B Am C/B one i swore i’d never worn , but it once kept you warm G F C C/B Am C/B do you remember we made love on the floor? Fmaj7 Am D7 Am and you still haven’t called Fmaj7 Am D7 Am so i wait until they’re closing the bars C C/B Am C/B G F C let this one ring i made a wish but the match never lit that’s the end of "matches" , then starts "i’m actual" - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - C can we take the next hour C/B and talk about me C/B Am talk about me , and we’ll talk about me Am G C talk about me , and we’ll only talk about me C can we please take this hour C/B and talk about me C/B Am and my hatred for corporate magazines Am G you know they don’t speak to me F G G Am C/B C the irony is they won’t speak with me C i’m actual , i’m actual . . . verse 2 F G Am G i placed you on a windowsill F G Am G cut notches up and down the door F G Am G my surprise , i woke up one morn F G C hold in our bed , in your place lay a note; it read : the next part uses simple bar chord shapes , like so . - - - - A - - - - G#/A - - - G - - - - - f#g - - - - - - - D | - - 7 - - - - - - 6 - - - - - 5 - - - - - - 4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | A | - - 7 - - - - - - 7 - - - - - 5 - - - - - - 5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | E | - - 5 - - - - - - 4 - - - - - 3 - - - - - - 2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - | Am G#/A G F#/G baby your love it just ain’t good enough F G C i found sunlight six hours away Am G#/A G F#/G let ring you watered me down ’til i drifted abound F G C somewhere far from your shade F G Am G now i shadow my former self F G Am G once holy , now lonely; a chest full of F G Am G holes; red wax , it paints me unclear F G when the big hand strikes twelve C let ring i disappear Am G#/A G F#/G and the angels are fake and they’ll lie to your face F G C anything to keep you away Am G#/A G F#/G you watered me down ’til i drifted abound G G G G solo section Am G#/A G F#/G F G C Am G#/A G F#/G G it’s time i accept the fact that you on your back has buried the past C can we take the next hour C/B and talk about me C/B Am talk about me , and we’ll talk about me Am G C talk about me , and we’ll only talk about me C can we please take this hour C/B and talk about me C/B Am and my hatred for corporate magazines Am G you know they don’t speak to me F G G Am C/B C let the last chord ring! the irony is they won’t speak with me - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - that’s it! simple and easy and all that jazz . enjoy!