I Drove Her Out Of My Mind

johnny cash - i drove her out of my mind album : out among the stars Intro : G D D she gave me my walking papers and ran off with someone new G cuz he bought her things D my wages couldn’t buy G so i turned to ups and downers D and everything between E A still i can’t get her good lovin’ off my mind D well today i bought a cadillac the kind she’s always wanted G i called and asked her D if she’d like to ride G she said this is our last date A D i said that’s alright with me cause tonight i’m driving her out of my mind G yeah i’ll take her on a scenic cruise D right off of lookout mountain cause she said i never took her out A when she was mine G she’ll see all seven states D as we drive to the pearly gates A tonight when i drive her out of my mind all the papers will read "lovers leap again off lookout mountain" cause i wrote a note G D that called it suicide G but my epitaph will say D "he killed his pain yesterday E when he finally drove that woman off his mind D well now here she comes to greet me dressed to kill and so Am i Gm hope she asks me if this D cadillac will fly G and i know that i’ll die laughin’ D when i show her that it will when i drive that woman right out of my mind G yeah i’ll take her on a scenic cruise D right off of lookout mountain cause she said i never took her out A when she was mine G she’ll see all seven states D as we drive to the pearly gates A tonight when i drive her out of my mind they’ll say johnny cash was quite a smash G down here in chatanooga D A last night when he drove her D out of his mind D yeah that cadillac dealer’s in for a big surprise too 99 dollars down , 99 dollars a month yeah it’s gonna be just gorgeous D ( ooh to the pearly gates ) G ( ooh to the pearly gates ) D ( ooh to the pearly gates . . . )