Matilda Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][G]
[A][D][A][D]
[G]
[A][D][A]
[D]

[Verse 1]
[D]Hey
[G]Matilda, Matilda, [A]Matilda,
she [D]take me [A]money and run [D]Venezuela
Once again now
[G]Matilda, [C]Matilda, [A]Matilda,
she [D]take me money and run Venezuela
Five [A]hun[D]dred dollars, friends, I lost
Woman even [G]sell me cat and horse
[A]Heya! Matilda, she take me money
[D]and run [A]Venezuela[D]
Everybody
(Matilda) Sing out the chorus,
[G]

[Verse 2]
(Matilda) Sing a little louder,
[A]Matilda, she [D]take me money
and run [A]Venezuela[D]
Once again now
(Matilda) Going 'round the corner,
[G]
(Matilda) Sing out the chor[A]us,
Matilda, she [D]take me money
and run [A]Venezuela
Well, the [D]money was to buy
me house an' lan'
Then she [G]got a serious plan,
A- hey, [A]ah
Matilda, she [D]take me money
and run Venezuela
[G]Everybody[A]
(Matilda,Matilda,Matilda, she [D]take me
money and [G]run [D]Venezuela)

[Verse 3]
Once again [D]now
(Matilda) Going 'round the corner,
[G]
[D](Matilda)
[G]Matilda, [A]she[D] take me money
and [A]run [D]Venezuela)
[A]Well, the [D]money was just inside me bed,
Stuck up [G]in a pillow beneath me head
Don't you [Bb]know,
Mat[D]ilda, she found [A]me
money [D]and
Everybody
(Matilda,Matilda,Matilda, she take me money
and [Bb]run [G]Venezuela)
Once again [A]now!
(Matilda,) Hooma locka chimba,
(Matilda,) Bring me little water,
Matilda, she [D]take me money and
run [A]Venezuela[D]

[Verse 4]
Women over forty?
[D](Matilda, Matilda, Matilda,
she take me money and run Venezuela)
[G]Everybody
(Matilda,) Goin' round the corner,
(Matilda,) Bring me little water,
[A]Matilda, she [D]take me money
and run Venezuela
Well, me friend[A]s, never to love [D]again
All [G]me money gone in vain
Uh, [A]heya
Matilda, she [D]take me money
and run Venezuela
Everybody

[Verse 5]
(Matilda, Matilda,) Oom,
[D]
[G]ba-
[A]locka- chimba
(Matilda, she [D]take me money
and [A]run Venezuela)
Sing a [D]little [G]softer
[D](Matilda, [A]Matilda, Matilda,
she [D]take me money [A]and [D]run Venezuela)
Everybody!
[D](Ma[G]tilda, Matilda,) Sing
out the [A]chorus
Matilda, she [D]take me money
and [A]run Venezuela

[Outro 1]
[D][G][A]