Pictures of Matchstick Men Status Quo |
I wrote it on the bog. I'd gone there, not for the usual reasons - having a crap and what have you - but to get away from the wife and mother-in-law. I used to go into this narrow frizzing toilet and sit there for hours, until they finally went out. I got three quarters of the song finished in that khazi. The rest I finished in the lounge. [Francis Rossi] |
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(lead intro) D F When I look up to the sky C G D F-C-G I see your eyes a funny kind of yellow D F I rush home to bed I soak my head C G D F-C-G I see your face underneath my pillow D F I wake next morning tired still yawning C G D F-C-G-D-D-D-D See your face come peaking through my window G A D Pictures of matchstick men and you G A D Mirages of matchstick men and you G A D F-C-G-D-F-C-G-D-D-D-D All I ever see is them and you (lead intro again) Bb Bb Windows echo your reflection F F C When I look in their direction gone Bb Bb When will this haunting stop F F A A-D-D Your face it just wont leave me a-lone G A D Pictures of matchstick men and you G A D Mirages of matchstick men and you G A D All I ever see is them and you F C G D You in the sky you with this guy you make men cry you lie F C G D You in the sky you with this guy you make men cry you lie F-C-G-D (lead intro - only first part) D F C G Pictures of matchstick men, Pictures of matchstick... |
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