st FRET INTRO: A -- 2x's VERSE: Hannah honey was a peachy kind of girl Her eyes were hazel and her nose was slightly curved We spent a night at the Memory Motel It's on the ocean, I guess you knmow it well It took a starry night to steal my breath away Down on the waterfront, her hair all drenched in spray VERSE: Hannah baby was a honey of a girl Her eyes were hazel, her teeth were slightly curved She took my guitar and she began to play She sang a song to me, stuck right in my brain You're just a memory of a love that used to be You're just a memory of a love That used to mean so much to me BREAK: She got a mind of her own and she use it well, yeah Well, she's one of the kind Got a mind She got a mind of her own, yeah, and she use it mighty fine VERSE: She drove her pickup truck, painted green and blue The tires were wearin' thin, she's done a mile or two When I asked her where's she headed for Back up to Boston, I'm singin' in a bar I've got to fly today on down to Baton Rouge My nerves was shot already, the road ain't all that smooth Across in Texas is the rose in San Antone I keep on a feelin' that gnawin' in my bone Chorus: You're just a memory, (just a memory) of a love That used to mean so much to me. (just a memory) You're just a memory, (just a memory) of a love That used to mean so much to me (You're just a memory girl) You're just a sweet old memory And it used to mean so much to me Sha-la-la-la, Sha-la-la-la Sha-la-la-la, Sha-la-la-la You're just a memory of a love That used to mean so much to me BREAK: She got a mind of her own and she use it well, yeah Mighty fine, 'cause she's one of a kind She got a mind of her own, she's one of a kind And she use it well VERSE: On the seventh day my eyes were all aglaze We've been ten thousand miles, we've been in fifteen states Every woman seem to fade out of my mind I hit the bottle then I hit the sack and cried What's all this laughter on the twenty second floor It's just some friends of mine And they're bustin' down the door It's been a lonely night at the Memory Motel Chorus: You're just a memory girl Just a memory And it used to mean so much to me You're just a memory girl You're just a memory And it used to mean so much to me You're just a memory girl You're just a sweet old memory And it used to mean so much to me You're just a memory of a love That used to mean so much to me BREAK: She got a mind of her own and she use it well, yeah Well, she's one of the kind any comments, questions or corrections e-mail me at: [email protected]

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