Tell Laura I Love Her. Ori : Bb    MyKey: Bb  (Oldies 5     115)

G                                                 C     G                                     C

Laura and Tommy were lovers.     He wanted to give her everything
           Bm               C              D7                    D7

Flowers,   presents,     and most of all,    a wedding ring

                                                                           (Start)
G                                  C                      G                              C
He saw a sign for a stock car race. A thousand dollar prize it read
      Bm                            C                             D7                      D7

He couldn't get Laura on the phone.  So to her mother, Tommy said
G                                   G                  Am
Tell Laura I love her. Tell Laura I need her
Am                G                           C                             C    D          G

Tell Laura I may be late.  I've something to do, that cannot wait

G                                       C                          G                                    C
He drove his car to the racing grounds. He was the youngest driver there
Bm                                           C             

The crowed roared as they started the race
                      D7                                 D7

Around the track they drove at a deadly pace
G                                      C
No one knows    what happened that day. 

G                            C

How his car overturned in flames
      Bm                                              C

But as they pulled him from the twisted wreck
                D7.                            D7

With his dying breath, they heard him say

G                                   G                  Am
Tell Laura I love her. Tell Laura I need her
Am              G                      C                     C    D         G

Tell Laura not to cry. My love for her    will never die

G                                                C
Now in the chapel     where Laura prays  

G                                       C

For her Tommy    who passed away
            Bm                           C

It was just for Laura   he lived and died.

    D7                                            D7

Alone in the chapel she can hear him cry

G                                   G                  Am

Tell Laura I love her. Tell Laura I need her
Am                G                    C                     C    D        G

Tell Laura not to cry. My love for her    will never die

G                                     G

Tell Laura I love her,  Tell Laura I love her