[Intro] G D G [Verse 1] G G7 C G She found a womans name and number in a matchbook in my coat G D In an instant my whole world went up in smoke G G7 Now the trust that took so long to build C G Is just cinders on the ground D G And a little book of matches burned it down
[Verse 2] G G7 C G A corner lot a red brick house a foundation set in stone G D It took two people ten good years to make it a home G C G I can't believe the love we had is all just ashes now D G And a little book of matches burned it down [Chorus 1] C G D G Like a fool I played with fire and now there's only me to blame A7 C F D And I just stood there helpless as our love went up in flames G G7 C G Everything we built together is cold as cinders on the ground D G And a little book of matches burned it down [Instrumental] G G7 C G D G G7 C G D G [Chorus 2] C G D G Like a fool I played with fire and now there's only me to blame A7 C F D And I just stood there helpless as our love went up in flames G G7 C G Everything we built together is cold as cinders on the ground D Em C And a little book of matches burned it down G D G Yeah a little book of matches burned it down
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