Well, I'm sitting here wondering, will a matchbox hold my clothes
Yeah, I'm sitting here wondering, will a matchbox hold my clothes
I ain't got no matches, but I got a long way to go

I'm an ol' poor boy and a long way from home
I'm an ol' poor boy and a long way from home
Guess I'll never be happy, everything I do is wrong, yeah

Well, let me be your little dog, till your big dog comes
Let me be your little dog, till your big dog comes
When the big dog gets here, show him what this little puppy done

Yeah, I'm sitting here wondering, will a matchbox hold my clothes
Yeah, I'm sitting here wondering, will a matchbox hold my clothes
I got no matches, got a long way to go, let 'er go boy, go, go

Well, I'm sitting here wondering, will a matchbox hold my clothes
Baby, I'm sitting here wondering, will a matchbox hold my clothes
I ain't got no matches, got a long way to go