Pictures Of Matchstick Men chords by Status Quo

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"Pictures Of Matchstick Men"
                  The Status Quo

Intro [2x, band enters 2nd time]:

    [D MajorD]       [FF]       [C majorC]       [G+G]
    v    v    v    v    v    v    v    v
    10--10--10--10--10--8---8---8---|12--12--12--12--12--10--10--10--|
    --------------------------------|--------------------------------|
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    [D MajorD]
    v    v    v    v    v    v    v    v
    8h9-10--10--10--10--10--10--10--|8h9-10--10--10--10--10--10--10--|
    --------------------------------|--------------------------------|
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Verse 1:

    D MajorD  FF  C majorC  G+G  D MajorD  FF  C majorC  G+G  D MajorD  FF  C majorC  G+G  D MajorD  FF  C majorC  G+G
    / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

    D MajorD  FF  C majorC  G+G  D MajorD  FF  C majorC  G+G
    / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

Link:

    D MajorD
    v    v    v    v    v    v    v    v
    --------------------7---8-7-8---|7-------------------7---8-7-8---|
    --------------------------------|--------------------------------|
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Chorus:

    G+G  A augmentedA  D MajorD    G+G  A augmentedA  D MajorD    G+G  A augmentedA
    / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

Link:

    D MajorD  FF  C majorC  G+G  D MajorD  FF  C majorC  G+G
    / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

    D MajorD    D MajorD    [N.C.]      D MajorD    D MajorD    [N.C.]
    v    v    v    v    v    v    v    v
    ----------------2h3-2p0-2-------|----------------2h3-2p0-2-------|
    --------------------------------|--------------------------------|
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[Repeat intro]

Bridge:

    Bb majorBb    FF    C majorC         Bb majorBb    FF
    / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

    A augmentedA    A augmentedA    [N.C.]      D MajorD    D MajorD    [N.C.]
    v    v    v    v    v    v    v    v
    --------------------------------|----------------2h3-2p0-2-------|
    ----------------2h3-2p0-2-------|--------------------------------|
    --------------------------------|--------------------------------|
    --------------------------------|--------------------------------|
    --------------------------------|--------------------------------|
    --------------------------------|--------------------------------|

[Repeat chorus]

Verse 2 [shorter]:

    D MajorD  FF  C majorC  G+G  D MajorD  FF  C majorC  G+G  D MajorD  FF  C majorC  G+G
    / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /

[Repeat intro]

Coda [repeat to fade]:

    D MajorD  FF  C majorC  G+G
    / / / / / / / /

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