Chords for Tell Laura I Love Her - Ray Peterson

_ [Bb] _ _ _ Laura [Eb] and Tommy were lovers, he wanted to give her everything, _ _
[Dm] flowers, _ [Eb] presents, and [F] most of all, a wedding ring.
_ _ [Bb] He saw a sign [Eb] for a stock car race, [Bb] a thousand dollar [Eb] prize it read.
_ [Dm] He couldn't get Laura [Eb] on the phone, [F] so to her mother Tommy said,
[Bb] Tell Laura I love her, tell Laura [Cm] I need her, tell Laura [Bb] I may be late, [Eb] I've something to do _ [F] that [Bb] cannot _ wait.
_ _ _ _ He drove his car [Eb] to the racing ground, _ [Bb] _
he was the [Eb] youngest driver there,
[Dm] And the crowd roared [Eb] as they started the race, [F] round the track they drove at a deadly pace.
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No one knows [Eb] what happened that day, [Bb] _
how his car [Eb] overturned in flames,
[Dm] But as they pulled him [Eb] from the twisted wreck, [F] with his dying breath, they heard him say,
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Tell Laura I love _ her, tell Laura [Cm] I need her, _ tell Laura [Bb] not to cry, [Eb] my love for her [F] will [Bb] never die.
_ _ _ _ _ And in the chapel [Eb] where Laura prayed, [Bb] for her Tommy [Eb] who passed away,
[Dm] It was just for Laura, [Eb] he live and die, _ [F] alone in the chapel she could hear him cry,
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Tell Laura I love her, _ tell Laura [Cm] I need her, tell Laura [Bb] not to cry, [Eb] my love for her [F] will [Bb] never _ die. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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