The Black Keys - Coal Black Mattie: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Coal Black Mattie" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
G A# G Poor black Mattie ain't got Change in clothes Fool got drunk, close that door Coal black Mattie Ain't got change in clothes Goin' to Memphis, see that world fair Reason I'm going 'Cause my baby's there Goin' to Memphis See that world fair Need no heater fireplace by my bed Woman I got Cherry red Need no heater Fireplace by my bed Poor black Mattie ain't got change in clothes Fool got drunk, close that door Coal black Mattie Ain't got change in clothes You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Coal Black Mattie" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Coal Black Mattie" by The Black Keys.