D RED EYED AND WASTED ROLLIN' INTO MEMPHIS D JACK SAID TO JESSIE I DON'T THINK I CAN HANDLE THIS G THE SLAMMIN' IN HIS EARS WAS HIS OWN HEARTBEAT D A .38 TUCKED UNDER THE SEAT G JESSIE SAID JACK THIS AIN'T NO FOOLIN' AROUND D A IF WE SCREW UP NOW THEY'RE GONNA TAKE US DOWN
CHORUS D G D JACK LOVED JESSIE LIKE A RUNAWAY TRAIN G G/F# D HE KNEW SHE WAS CRAZY BUT HE LOVED HER JUST THE SAME G G/F# D IT FELT LIKE DANCIN' ON THE EDGE OF A KNIFE A G D JACK LOVED JESSIE FOR THE REST OF HIS LIFE
D TRUNK FULL OF MENIFEE COUNTY HOMEGROWN D TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS IF THEY BRING IT ON HOME G BUT JESS SHOT IT TO HELL BACK IN JACKSON TOWN D THE TENNESSEE TROOPER ON THE GROUND G JESSIE SAID THAT WE COULD MAKE ARKANSAS D A IT GOT US A CHANCE TO OUTRUN THE LAW
CHORUS D G D JACK LOVED JESSIE LIKE A RUNAWAY TRAIN G G/F# D HE KNEW SHE WAS CRAZY BUT HE LOVED HER JUST THE SAME G G/F# d IT FELT LIKE DANCIN' ON THE EDGE OF A KNIFE A G D JACK LOVED JESSIE FOR THE REST OF HIS LIFE
D MEMPHIS ROLLED BY LIKE A DREAM IN THE NIGHT D AT THE MISSISSIPPI BRIDGE THEY COULD SEE DAYLIGHT G TWO UNMARKED CARS FALLIN' IN BEHIND D JESSIE SAID JACK IT'S THE END OF THE LINE G MATTE BLACK FORDS BLOCKIN' ALL FOUR LANES D A IF WE'RE GOIN' DOWN WE'RE GOIN' DOWN IN FLAMES
CHORUS D G D JACK LOVED JESSIE LIKE A RUNAWAY TRAIN G G/F# D HE KNEW SHE WAS CRAZY BUT HE LOVED HER JUST THE SAME G G/F# D IT FELT LIKE DANCIN' ON THE EDGE OF A KNIFE A G D JACK LOVED JESSIE FOR THE REST OF HIS LIFE A G D JACK LOVED JESSIE FOR THE REST OF HIS LIFE D JACK LOVED JESSIE D JACK LOVED JESSIE.