Garth Brooks – More Than A Memory (Guitar)

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[Verse 1]
F                       C
People say she's only in my head 

Am                                  Dm  Em
It's gonna take time, but I'll forget 

F                       C
They say I need to get on with my life 

Bb              F
What they don't realize 
[Chorus 1]
               C                      
Is when you're dialing 6 numbers just to hang up the phone 

G/B 
Drivin' 'cross town just to see if she's home 

Am
Waking a friend in the dead of the night 

F
Just to hear him say it's gonna be alright

C 
When you find the things to do not fall asleep 

G/B 
'Cause you know she'll be there in your dreams 

F
That's when she's 

Dm                      C
More than a memory 
[Verse 2]
F                               C
Took a match to everything she ever wrote 

Am                             Dm  Em
Watched her words go up in smoke 

F                       C
Tore all her pictures off the wall 

Bb                     F
That ain't helping me at all 
[Chorus 2]
F           G      C   
'Cause when you're talkin out loud and nobody's there 

G/B 
Ya look like Hell and you just don't care 

Am
Drinkin more than you ever drank 

F
And sinking down lower than you ever sank 

C
When you find yourself falling down upon your knees 

G/B 
Prayin' to God, beggin' him "please" 

F
That's when she's 

Dm                 C 
More than a memory 
[Interlude]
Bb  F           C
          She's more 

Bb      F      
She's more 
[Chorus 3]
          F   G/B   C
'Cause when you're dialin' her number just to hang up the phone 

G/B 
Drivin' 'cross town just to see if she's home 

Am
Wakin' a friend in the dead of night 

F  N.C.
Just to hear 'em say it's gonna be alright 

C
When ya find the things to do not to fall asleep 

G/B 
'Cause you know she's waiting, in your dreams 

F
That's when she's 

Dm                      C  G/B   Am  F
More than a memory 
[Outro]
F                       C
People say she's only in my head 

Am
It's gonna take time but I'll forget