Intro: D D G Verse: Em G Just like Johnny Flynn said, 'the breath I've Bm A Em taken and the one I must' to go on. G Bm A Em Put the grenade pin in your hand, so you understand who's boss. G Bm A My defeat sleeps top to toe with her success. Chorus: Em Oh this is from A This is from D G This is from Matilda Em D G And she needs you D Em This is for Matilda D G And she needs you D Em This is for Matilda Verse: G Bm A Just like Johnny Flynn said, 'the breath I've taken and the one I must' to go Em on. G Bm A Em Put the grenade pin in your hand, so you understand who's boss. G Bm A My defeat sleeps top to toe with her success. Chorus: Em Oh this is from A This is from D G This is from Matilda Em D G And she needs you D Em This is for Matilda D G And she needs you D Em This is for Matilda D G And she needs you D Em This is for Matilda D G Elle a besoin de toi D Em cela vient de Matilda D G And she needs you D Em This is for Matilda D G And she needs you D Em This is for Matilda Em D G And she needs you D Em This is for Matilda D G And she needs you D This is for Matilda A G D This is for Matilda A G D This is from Matilda A G D Matilda A G D Matilda A G D Matilda This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
5 ukulele chords used in "Matilda" by Alt-J (∆): A, Bm, D, Em and G
















Help what strumming pattern should I used for this song?
its really easy at -2 🙂
Oh wow! What a Gem!
Isn’t it “This is for” instead of “This is from”? I’ve always sung it as “This is for”.