Memory Motel Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[C][Am]
[F][G][F]
[C][Am]
[F][Dm]

[Verse 1]
[C]Hannah honey
was a [Am]peachy kind of girl
[F]Her eyes were hazel
And her [Dm]nose were slightly curved
[C]We spent a lonely night
at the [Am]Memory Motel
[F]It's on the ocean,
I [Dm]guess you know it well
[C]It took a starry night
to [Am]steal my breath away
[F]Down on the water front
Her [Dm]hair all drenched in [C]spray
[Am]
[F][Dm]

[Verse 2]
[C]Hannah baby
was a [Am]honey of a girl
[F]Her eyes were hazel
Her [Dm]teeth were slightly curved
[C]She took my guitar
and [Am]she began to play
[F]She sang a song to me
[Dm]Stuck right in my brain

[Chorus 1]
[C]You're just a mem[Am]ory
[F]of a love that use[Dm]d to be
[C]You're just a mem[Am]ory
[F]of a love
that [Dm]used to mean so much to me

[Interlude 1]
[G][F]
[C][G][C][F]
[C]

[Bridge 1]
[F]She got a mind of her own[C]
And she [G]use it [C]well, [F]yeah
[C]Well, she's one of a kind
[F]She's got a min[C]d[G]
[C][F][C]
[F]She got a mind of her own, yea[C]h
And she [G]use it mighty [C]fine

[Verse 3]
[C]She drove a pick-up truck
[Am]Painted green and blue
[F]The tires were wearing thin
She [Dm]turned a mile or two
[C]When I asked her
[Am]where she headed for
[F]"Back up to Boston
I'm [Dm]singing in a bar"

[Verse 4]
[C]I got to fly today on
[Am]down to Baton Rouge
[F]My nerves are shot already
The [Dm]road ain't all that smooth
[C]Across in Texas
is the [Am]rose of San Antone
[F]I keep on a feeling
that's [Dm]gnawing in my bones

[Chorus 2]
[C]You're just a mem[Am]ory
(Just a [F]memory) of a love
That [Dm]used to mean so much to me
(Just a [C]memory)
You're just a [Am]memory
(Just a [F]memory) of a love
That [Dm]used to mean so much to me
[C]Yeah, you're just a [Am]memory, girl
You're just a [F]sweet memory
And it [Dm]used to mean so much to me

[Chorus 3]
[C]Sha- la- la- la
[Am]Sha- la- la- la
[F]Sha- la- la- la
[Dm]Sha- la- la- la
[C]You're just a mem[Am]ory
[F]of a love
That [Dm]used to mean so much to me

[Interlude 2]
[G][F]
[C][G][C][F]
[C]

[Bridge 2]
[F]She got a mind of her own[C]
And she [G]use it [C]well, [F]yeah
[C]Mighty fine, she's one of a kind
[F][C][G]
[C][F][C]
She got a [F]mind of her own
And she's one of a [C]kind
And [G]she use it [C]well

[Verse 5]
[C]On the seventh day
my [Am]eyes were all aglaze
[F]We've been ten thousand miles
[Dm]Been in fifteen states
[C]Every woman seemed
to [Am]fade out of my mind
[F]I hit the bottle and I
[Dm]hit the sack and cried
[C]What's all this laughter
on the [Am]22nd floor
[F]It's just some friends of mine
And they're [Dm]busting down the door
[C]Been a lonely night
at the [Am]Memory Motel
[F][Dm]

[Chorus 4]
[C]You're just a mem[Am]ory, girl
Just a [F]memory
And it [Dm]used to mean so much to me
[C]You're just a mem[Am]ory, girl
You're just a [F]memory
And it [Dm]used to mean so much to me
[C]You're just a mem[Am]ory, girl
You're just a [F]memory
And it [Dm]used to mean so much to me
[C]You're just a mem[Am]ory
[F]of a love
that [Dm]used to mean so much to [G]me

[Outro 1]
[F]She got a mind of her own[C]
And she [G]use it [C]well, [F]yeah
[C]Well, she's one of a kind
[F][C][G]
[C][F][C]