Verse 1GD
I'm gonna build a fire in the middle of July,
Cadd9G
Burn your pictures and go for a drive,
GDCadd9
Down to the river watch the ink from your love letters fade,
Verse 2GD
Come back home turn that old mattress over,
Cadd9G
Pour out the whiskey try wakin up sober,
GDCadd9
Gonna change it all tonight, gonna do, what ever it takes,
ChorusGD
Yea cause I lost weight, I lost hair,
Cadd9G
And I don't intend to ever go back there,
GDCadd9
Drinkin and a thinkin bout a love, that just wasn't true,
GD
And there's a good chance I'll end up insane,
Cadd9G
Without enough sense to come in from the rain,
GDEm7 - Cadd9
My mind might be the last thing you make me lose,
G/F#GG/F#GC
But I'll forget about you,
Verse 3
I heard that old Jones song just the, other day,
Bout a man who took that ole broken heart to his grave,
But I'll be damned if a memories gonna lay me down,
Verse 4
I might be walkin around with a head full of air,
Actin kina crazy but I don't care,
The heart barely beatin but I'll still be, above the ground,
ChorusGD
Yea cause I lost weight, I lost hair,
Cadd9G
And I don't intend to ever go back there,
GDCadd9
Drinkin and a thinkin bout a love, that just wasn't true,
GD
And there's a good chance I'll end up insane,
Cadd9G
Without enough sense to come in from the rain,
GDEm7Cadd9
My mind might be the last thing you make me lose,
G/F#GG/F#GCadd9
But I'll forget about you,
GD
Cause I lost sleep and I lost years,
Cadd9G
And there ain't no tellin how many tears,
GDEm7Cadd9
My mind gonna be the last thing you make me lose,
But I'll forget about, I'll forget about you,
G/F#GG/F#GCadd9
I'll forget about you,
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.