Chords for Tell Laura I Love Her- Ray Peterson
Tempo:
96.75 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Bb
F
Dm
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Eb] Laura and Tommy were lovers.
[Bb] He wanted to give her [Eb] everything.
[Dm] Flowers, presents, [Eb] [F] and most of all, a wedding [G] ring.
[Bb]
He saw a sign [Eb] for a stock car race.
[Bb]
A [Eb] thousand dollar prize in red.
[Dm]
He couldn't get [Eb] Laura on the phone.
[F] So to her mother, Tommy said,
[Bb]
Tell Laura I love her.
Tell Laura [C] I [Cm] need her.
Tell [Bb] Laura I may be late.
[Cm]
I've something to [F] do that [Bb] cannot wait.
He drove his car [Eb] to the race and grabbed her.
[Bb]
He was [Eb] the youngest driver there.
[Dm] And the crowd roared [Eb] as they started the race.
[F]
Around the track they drove had a deadly face.
[Bb]
No one [Eb] knows what happened that [Bb] day.
How his [Eb] car overturned in [Dm] flames.
But as they pulled [Eb] it from the twisted wreck, [F] with its dying breath, they heard him say,
[Bb]
Tell Laura I love her.
Tell Laura I [Cm] need her.
Tell Laura to cry [Eb] her [F] [Bb]
die.
And in the chapel, [Eb] Laura prays [Bb]
for her [Eb] Tommy who passed away.
[Dm]
It was just for [Eb] Laura.
He lived, he [F] died.
But alone in the chapel, she can hear him cry.
[Bb]
Tell Laura I love her.
Tell Laura [C] I [Cm] need her.
Tell [Bb] Laura not to cry.
[Eb]
My [Eb] love for her [F] will [Bb] never die.
Tell Laura [C] I [Cm] need her.
Tell Laura [Bb] my [Eb]
love for her [F] will [Bb] never die.
[Bb] He wanted to give her [Eb] everything.
[Dm] Flowers, presents, [Eb] [F] and most of all, a wedding [G] ring.
[Bb]
He saw a sign [Eb] for a stock car race.
[Bb]
A [Eb] thousand dollar prize in red.
[Dm]
He couldn't get [Eb] Laura on the phone.
[F] So to her mother, Tommy said,
[Bb]
Tell Laura I love her.
Tell Laura [C] I [Cm] need her.
Tell [Bb] Laura I may be late.
[Cm]
I've something to [F] do that [Bb] cannot wait.
He drove his car [Eb] to the race and grabbed her.
[Bb]
He was [Eb] the youngest driver there.
[Dm] And the crowd roared [Eb] as they started the race.
[F]
Around the track they drove had a deadly face.
[Bb]
No one [Eb] knows what happened that [Bb] day.
How his [Eb] car overturned in [Dm] flames.
But as they pulled [Eb] it from the twisted wreck, [F] with its dying breath, they heard him say,
[Bb]
Tell Laura I love her.
Tell Laura I [Cm] need her.
Tell Laura to cry [Eb] her [F] [Bb]
die.
And in the chapel, [Eb] Laura prays [Bb]
for her [Eb] Tommy who passed away.
[Dm]
It was just for [Eb] Laura.
He lived, he [F] died.
But alone in the chapel, she can hear him cry.
[Bb]
Tell Laura I love her.
Tell Laura [C] I [Cm] need her.
Tell [Bb] Laura not to cry.
[Eb]
My [Eb] love for her [F] will [Bb] never die.
Tell Laura [C] I [Cm] need her.
Tell Laura [Bb] my [Eb]
love for her [F] will [Bb] never die.
Key:
Eb
Bb
F
Dm
Cm
Eb
Bb
F
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] Laura and Tommy were lovers. _ _
[Bb] He wanted to give her [Eb] everything. _ _ _
[Dm] Flowers, _ presents, [Eb] _ [F] and most of all, a wedding [G] ring.
[Bb] _
He saw a sign [Eb] for a stock car race.
[Bb] _
_ A [Eb] thousand dollar prize in red.
[Dm] _
He couldn't get [Eb] Laura on the phone.
[F] So to her mother, _ Tommy said,
[Bb] _
Tell Laura I _ love her.
Tell Laura [C] I [Cm] need her. _
_ Tell [Bb] Laura I may be late.
[Cm]
I've something to [F] do that [Bb] cannot wait. _ _ _ _ _ _
He drove his car [Eb] to the race and grabbed her.
[Bb] _
_ He was [Eb] the youngest driver there. _
[Dm] And the crowd roared [Eb] as they started the race.
[F]
Around the track they drove had a deadly face.
[Bb] _
No one [Eb] knows what happened that [Bb] day.
_ How his [Eb] car _ overturned in [Dm] flames.
But as they pulled [Eb] it from the twisted wreck, [F] with its dying breath, they heard him say,
[Bb] _
Tell Laura I love her. _
Tell Laura I [Cm] need her. _
Tell Laura to cry [Eb] her _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
die. _ _ _ _ _ _
And in the chapel, [Eb] Laura prays [Bb] _
for her [Eb] Tommy who passed away.
[Dm]
It was just for [Eb] Laura.
He lived, he [F] died.
But alone in the chapel, she can hear him cry.
[Bb] _
Tell Laura I love her. _
Tell Laura [C] I [Cm] need her. _
Tell [Bb] Laura not to cry.
[Eb]
My [Eb] love for her [F] _ will [Bb] never die.
_ Tell _ _ _ _ _ Laura [C] I [Cm] need her. _
Tell Laura [Bb] my _ _ [Eb] _
love for her [F] will _ [Bb] never die. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] Laura and Tommy were lovers. _ _
[Bb] He wanted to give her [Eb] everything. _ _ _
[Dm] Flowers, _ presents, [Eb] _ [F] and most of all, a wedding [G] ring.
[Bb] _
He saw a sign [Eb] for a stock car race.
[Bb] _
_ A [Eb] thousand dollar prize in red.
[Dm] _
He couldn't get [Eb] Laura on the phone.
[F] So to her mother, _ Tommy said,
[Bb] _
Tell Laura I _ love her.
Tell Laura [C] I [Cm] need her. _
_ Tell [Bb] Laura I may be late.
[Cm]
I've something to [F] do that [Bb] cannot wait. _ _ _ _ _ _
He drove his car [Eb] to the race and grabbed her.
[Bb] _
_ He was [Eb] the youngest driver there. _
[Dm] And the crowd roared [Eb] as they started the race.
[F]
Around the track they drove had a deadly face.
[Bb] _
No one [Eb] knows what happened that [Bb] day.
_ How his [Eb] car _ overturned in [Dm] flames.
But as they pulled [Eb] it from the twisted wreck, [F] with its dying breath, they heard him say,
[Bb] _
Tell Laura I love her. _
Tell Laura I [Cm] need her. _
Tell Laura to cry [Eb] her _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
die. _ _ _ _ _ _
And in the chapel, [Eb] Laura prays [Bb] _
for her [Eb] Tommy who passed away.
[Dm]
It was just for [Eb] Laura.
He lived, he [F] died.
But alone in the chapel, she can hear him cry.
[Bb] _
Tell Laura I love her. _
Tell Laura [C] I [Cm] need her. _
Tell [Bb] Laura not to cry.
[Eb]
My [Eb] love for her [F] _ will [Bb] never die.
_ Tell _ _ _ _ _ Laura [C] I [Cm] need her. _
Tell Laura [Bb] my _ _ [Eb] _
love for her [F] will _ [Bb] never die. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _