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Version 1For instrumental parts, one D (or A) represents one bar at the fast tempo, c. 220 bpm. [Intro] D D D D D D D D D D D D [Verse 1] D A D I's in love with a girl on marijuana D G D/F# A She said if I'm not stoned I don't wanna G D But she got so paranoid D G Her place I would avoid G A (D) I's in love with a girl on marijuana [Break] (D) D D D D D [Verse 2] D A D I's in love with a girl on cocaine D G D A She had everything going but her brain G D We'd talk endlessly for hours D G But by morning it'd go sour G A (D) I's in love with a girl on cocaine [Break] (D) D D D [Chorus] G D/F# Through extacy, crystal meth and glue A D I found no drug compares to you G D/F# All these pills, all this weed A I don't know just what I need [Break] A A A A [Verse 3] D A D I's in love with a girl on L.S.D. D G A She'd see things I'd never see G D She broadened her perspective D G Then I got more selective G A (D) I's in love with a girl on L.S.D. [Break] (D) D D D D D D D [Chorus] G D/F# Through extacy, crystal meth and glue A D I found no drug compares to you G D/F# All these pills, all this weed A I don't know just what I need [Break] A A A [Verse 4] D A D I's in love with a girl who drank beer D G A 'Til bad breath and all she disappeared G D She was blowing up real bad D G But when she left I was still sad G A (D) I's in love with a girl who drank beer [Break] (D) D D D D D D D [Verse 5] D A D I's in love with a girl on china white D G A we were married for a year one night G D her memory still lingers D G cause I burned all my fingers G A (D) I's in love with a girl on china white [Break] (D) D D D [Verse 6] D A D I's in love with a girl who drank coffee D G A There was times when I couldn't keep her off me G D That caffeine got her going D G But her ugly side was showing G A (D) I's in love with a girl who drank coffee [Break] (D) D D D [Verse 7] D A D I's in love with a girl who was a dealer D G D/F# A I's afraid somebody'd come and steal her G D We never used to fight D G But the phone rang day and night D A (D) I's in love with a girl who was a dealer [Outro] (D) D D D D D Sure as hell she got popped by the big guys Note: When you're strumming the D chord do the following slide every now and then before each verse: xxx23x ----- xxx77X ----- xxx23x (it's hard to explain in writing, but if you hear the song you'll know what bit I'm talking about)