Dickie Lee - Tell Laura I Love Her Chords
Tempo:
53.05 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
F#
D#m
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Tommy and [E] Laura were lovers.
[B] He wanted to give her [E] everything
Flowers
Presents and [F#] most of all a wedding ring
[B] he saw a [E] sign for a stuck car [B] race a
$1 [E],000 prize in [D#m] red
He couldn't get [E] Laura on the [F#] phone
So to her mother Tommy said
[B] Tell I love
Tell [C#m] I need
Tell [B] I may be [E] late I've something to do
That
[B] He drove his [E] car to the racing ground
[B] He was the [E] youngest driver there
[D#m] The crowd [E] roared as they started the race [F#] around the track.
They drove at a deadly pace
[B] No one [E] knows what happened that [B] day
How his [E] car overturned in flames
[D#m] But as they pulled [E] him from the twisted wreck [F#] with his dying breath
[F#] They heard him [B] say
Tell I [F#] love
[B]
[C#m] [B] Cry [E] my love
Will
[B] Now in the [E] chapel
praise [B] praise
For her [E] Tommy who passed away
[D#m] It was just for a [E] lady lived and [F#] died
Alone in the chapel.
She can hear him [B] cry
Tell
[C#m]
[B] Cry
[E] [B] Well
My
[E] [Em]
[B] He wanted to give her [E] everything
Flowers
Presents and [F#] most of all a wedding ring
[B] he saw a [E] sign for a stuck car [B] race a
$1 [E],000 prize in [D#m] red
He couldn't get [E] Laura on the [F#] phone
So to her mother Tommy said
[B] Tell I love
Tell [C#m] I need
Tell [B] I may be [E] late I've something to do
That
[B] He drove his [E] car to the racing ground
[B] He was the [E] youngest driver there
[D#m] The crowd [E] roared as they started the race [F#] around the track.
They drove at a deadly pace
[B] No one [E] knows what happened that [B] day
How his [E] car overturned in flames
[D#m] But as they pulled [E] him from the twisted wreck [F#] with his dying breath
[F#] They heard him [B] say
Tell I [F#] love
[B]
[C#m] [B] Cry [E] my love
Will
[B] Now in the [E] chapel
praise [B] praise
For her [E] Tommy who passed away
[D#m] It was just for a [E] lady lived and [F#] died
Alone in the chapel.
She can hear him [B] cry
Tell
[C#m]
[B] Cry
[E] [B] Well
My
[E] [Em]
Key:
E
B
F#
D#m
C#m
E
B
F#
_ _ _ _ _ _ Tommy and [E] Laura were lovers.
[B] He wanted to give her [E] everything
Flowers
Presents and [F#] most of all a wedding ring
[B] he saw a [E] sign for a stuck car [B] race a
$1 [E],000 prize in [D#m] red
He couldn't get [E] Laura on the [F#] phone
So to her mother Tommy said
[B] Tell I love
Tell [C#m] I need
Tell [B] I may be [E] late I've something to do
That
[B] He drove his [E] car to the racing ground
[B] He was the [E] youngest driver there
[D#m] The crowd [E] roared as they started the race [F#] around the track.
They drove at a deadly pace
[B] No one [E] knows what happened that [B] day
How his [E] car overturned in flames
[D#m] But as they pulled [E] him from the twisted wreck [F#] with his dying breath
[F#] They heard him [B] say
Tell I [F#] love
[B] _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [B] Cry [E] my love
Will
[B] _ Now _ in the [E] chapel
praise [B] praise
For her [E] Tommy who passed away
[D#m] It was just for a [E] lady lived and [F#] died
Alone in the chapel.
She can hear him [B] cry
Tell
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[B] Cry
[E] _ _ _ [B] Well _
My
_ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[B] He wanted to give her [E] everything
Flowers
Presents and [F#] most of all a wedding ring
[B] he saw a [E] sign for a stuck car [B] race a
$1 [E],000 prize in [D#m] red
He couldn't get [E] Laura on the [F#] phone
So to her mother Tommy said
[B] Tell I love
Tell [C#m] I need
Tell [B] I may be [E] late I've something to do
That
[B] He drove his [E] car to the racing ground
[B] He was the [E] youngest driver there
[D#m] The crowd [E] roared as they started the race [F#] around the track.
They drove at a deadly pace
[B] No one [E] knows what happened that [B] day
How his [E] car overturned in flames
[D#m] But as they pulled [E] him from the twisted wreck [F#] with his dying breath
[F#] They heard him [B] say
Tell I [F#] love
[B] _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [B] Cry [E] my love
Will
[B] _ Now _ in the [E] chapel
praise [B] praise
For her [E] Tommy who passed away
[D#m] It was just for a [E] lady lived and [F#] died
Alone in the chapel.
She can hear him [B] cry
Tell
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[B] Cry
[E] _ _ _ [B] Well _
My
_ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
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