Intro: Cm
verse 1
Ab
I remember drivin' and the smell of rain
Eb Bb
And your hands out the window flyin' like a plane
Cm Ab
I remember smilin' and starin' at your face
Eb Bb
Like it would disappear if I blinked or looked away
Ab
Yeah
Old hickory and your sick dress
Eb
Won't let me go just yet
verse 2
Cm Ab
I remember sittin' on your folks' pull-out couch
Eb Bb
You kept sayin' it was cold, I was starin' at your mouth
Cm Ab
And the more I read about memory the less I pay it mind
Eb Bb
It's just a story that we tell ourselves, or at most, a lullaby
Ab
Yeah
(Eb)
Your eyes and the TV glow
Ab Eb
They will not let me go
Eb Bb Cm Eb Ab
And I know we had our reasons why
Eb Bb Cm Eb Ab
But I cannot hold them in my mind
Eb Bb Cm Eb Ab
Yeah I know we had our reasons why
Eb
Instead I
verse 3
Cm Ab
I remember watchin' you cross the room
Eb Bb
I knew all your friends, I did not know you
Cm Ab
And when you said your name, I felt vaguely sick
Eb Bb
And the whole world swum beneath us, I loved you so quick
Ab
Yeah
You laughed and turned your head
Eb
I can't get free of it
Eb Bb Eb
Eb Bb Cm Eb Ab
And I know we had our reasons why
Eb Bb Cm Eb Ab
But I cannot hold them in my mind
Eb Bb Cm Eb Ab
Yeah I know we had some real bad times
Eb Bb Cm Eb Ab
But I cannot hold them in my mind
Outro
Eb Ab
In my mind
Eb Ab
In my mind
Eb Ab
In my mind
Eb Ab
In my mind