[verse 1] You said it wouldn't work, said there was too much fear. Said this whole thing won't end in nothing but tears. You're too Immature disease without a cure nothing you can say or do that will ever reassure the mind of this nervous girl. You’re close but just almost Said the ghost. [pre-chorus] Girl, If you'd believe in a man who didn't believe in anything. I would have known, you were willing to be my everything. [chorus] Driving down the road, arguing with ghosts. just went by the last guidepost I know, you know I always loved you the most. forty miles from home arguing with a ghost. [verse 2] If I could state my case, have one more chance to say what it is I got to say. I was doing the best I could, It just wasn't always what I should. I think the time has shown I was better than most As I make my case To a ghost. [pre-chorus] Girl, If you'd believe in a man who didn't believe in anything. I would have known, you were willing to be my everything. [chorus] Driving down the road, arguing with ghosts. just went by the last guidepost I know, you know I always loved you the most. forty miles from home arguing with a ghost. [country guitar solo] [verse 3, crescendo] You weren't here when I needed you the most Just a boy without the words, to heal the hurt Instead, now I’m arguing with ghosts. [pre-chorus] Girl, If you'd believe in a man who didn't believe in anything. I would have known, you were willing to be my everything. [chorus] Driving down the road, arguing with ghosts. just went by the last guidepost I know, you know I always loved you the most. forty miles from home arguing with a ghost. [conclusion] just went by the last guidepost I know, you know I always loved you the most. forty miles from home arguing with a ghost. forty miles from home arguing with a ghost.
