Chords for Laurie (Strange Things Happen)

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Last night at [G] the dance I [Gm] met Laurie
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[F] So _ lovely [Am] and _ warm
[Bb] An angel of a [C] girl
[F] Last night I fell in love [Bb] with _ Laurie
[Bbm] _ _ _ _
[F] Strange _ [Bb] things happen in [Gm] this _ world
[Bb] As [C] _ _
[F] I walked her home [G] she said it [Gm] was her birthday
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[F] I pulled her close [Am] and said, [Bb] will I see you _ [C] anymore?
[F] Then suddenly [Eb] she asked for [Bb] my _ sweater
[Bbm] _ _ And [F] _ [Dm] said that she [Gm] was [C] very, [F] very cold _ _ _ _
[Bb] I kissed her _ goodnight at [F] her door and started _ home
[Bb] Then thought about my sweater [F] and went right back instead
[Bb] I _ knocked at her door [F] and a [Am] man [Dm] _ appeared
[G] I told why I'd come, then [Gm] he _ said
[C] _ _ _ _
[F] You're wrong son, [G] you weren't with [Gm] my daughter
_ [C] How _ _
[F] _ can you be [Am] so cruel _ [Bb] to come to me this [C] way?
[F] My Laurie left this world on [Bb] her _ birthday
[Bbm] _ _ _
[F] She died [Bb] a year ago [Gm] today
_ _ [Am] _ _ [D] A [G] _ strange force [A] threw me to [Am] the graveyard
_ [D] I _ _ _
[G] stood in [Bm] the dark, [C] I saw the shadows [D] wave
[G] And then I looked and saw [C] my _ sweater
[Cm] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] Lying there upon [G] her grave
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[C] _ Strange [G] things _ happen _ [C] _ in _ [G] this world _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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