OK, none of the chords on here sound quite right to me so thought I'd put up what I think sounds right. This is partly based on this excellent cover - http:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVub2iXOPiA - by BEN09kowski. G Am7 G/B C x 2 G (320003@1) Am7 (x02010@1) G/B (143121@7) CStanding (x32010@1)at the bus stop with my shopping in my hands G (320003@1) Am7 (x02010@1) G/B (143121@7) CAnd (x32010@1)I'm overhearing elder ladies as the rumours start to fly G (320003@1) Am7You (x02010@1)can hear them in the school yard, in the scrap yard G/B (143121@7) C (x32010@1) In the chip shop, in the phone box G (320003@1) Am7 (x02010@1) G/B (143121@7) CIn (x32010@1)the pool hall, at the shoe store, every corner turned around G (320003@1) Am7It (x02010@1)started with a school girl who was running G/B (143121@7) CRunning (x32010@1)home to her Mam and Dad G (320003@1) Am7 (x02010@1) G/B (143121@7) CTold (x32010@1)them she was playing, in the change room of the local football side G (320003@1) Am7 (x02010@1) G/BThey (143121@7)said tell us again, she told them again, tell us the truth, they found Cit (x32010@1)hard to believe G (320003@1) Am7 (x02010@1) G/B'Cause (143121@7)he taught our Steve, he even trained me, taught our John who's a Cfather (x32010@1)of three Am7 (x02010@1) Fmaj7 (1x3210@1) COnly (x32010@1)takes one tree, to make 1000 matches Am7 (x02010@1) Only takes one match, Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Am7 (x02010@1)G/B (143121@7)Cto (x32010@1)burn A thousaaaaand trees G (320003@1) Am7G/B CA (x32010@1)thousand trees GYou (320003@1)see it in the classroom Am7In (x02010@1)the swimming pool G/B (143121@7) CWhere (x32010@1)the match stick men are made GAt (320003@1)the scout's hall Am7At (x02010@1)the football G/B (143121@7) CWhere (x32010@1)the wise we trust are paid GThey (320003@1)all honour his name Am7He (x02010@1)did a lot for the game G/B (143121@7) CGot (x32010@1)his name knocked up above the sports ground gates G (320003@1) Am7But (x02010@1)they're ripping them down, stamping the ground G/B (143121@7) CPicture (x32010@1)gathers dust behind the bar in the lounge Am7 (x02010@1) Fmaj7 (1x3210@1) COnly (x32010@1)takes one tree, to make a thousand matches Am7 (x02010@1) Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Am7 (x02010@1)G/B (143121@7)COnly (x32010@1)takes one match, to burn a thousaaaand trees G (320003@1) Am7 (x02010@1)G/B (143121@7)CA (x32010@1)thousand trees D (xx0232@1) Fmaj7 (1x3210@1) C (x32010@1)Wake up, and smell the rain D (xx0232@1) Fmaj7 (1x3210@1) C (x32010@1)Shake up, he's back to stay D (xx0232@1) Fmaj7C He hasn't been on a holiday D (xx0232@1) Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)Growing seeds don't believe C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Am7 (x02010@1)G/B (143121@7)CWhy (x32010@1)he's beeeeen awaaaaay G Am7 G/B C x 3 G (320003@1) Am7 (x02010@1) G/B (143121@7) CIn (x32010@1)the school yard, changing room, playing field, bathroom G (320003@1) Am7 (x02010@1) G/B (143121@7) CPhone (x32010@1)box, office blocks, corners turn around G (320003@1) Am7They (x02010@1)keep doubting the flame, tossing the blame G/B (143121@7) CGot (x32010@1)his name knocked up above the sports ground gates G (320003@1) Am7And (x02010@1)they're ripping them down, stamping the ground G/B (143121@7) CPicture (x32010@1)gathers dust in the bar in the lounge Am7 (x02010@1) Fmaj7 (1x3210@1) COnly (x32010@1)takes one tree, to make a thousand matches Am7 (x02010@1) Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)C (x32010@1) G (320003@1) Am7 (x02010@1)G/B (143121@7)COnly (x32010@1)takes one match, to burn a thousaaaand trees G (320003@1) Am7 (x02010@1)G/BC A thousand trees G (320003@1) Am7 (x02010@1)G/BC A thousand trees G (320003@1)Am7 (x02010@1) G/B (143121@7)CA (x32010@1)thousaaaand treeeees