Tell Laura I Love Her by Ray Peterson
Laura and Tommy were lovers
He (1)____________ to give her everything
Flowers, presents, but (2)________ of all, a wedding ring
He saw a sign for a stock car race
A (3)________________ dollar prize it read
He couldn't get Laura on the phone
So to her mother, Tommy said
Tell (4)__________ I love her
Tell Laura I (5)________ her
Tell Laura I may be late
I've something to do, (6)________ cannot wait
He drove his car to the (7)____________ grounds
He was the (8)________________ (9)____________ there
The crowed roared as (10)________ started the race
Around the (11)__________ (12)________ drove at a deadly pace
No one knows what happened that day
Or how his car overturned in flames
But as they (13)____________ him from the twisted wreck
With his (14)__________ breath, they heard him say
Tell Laura I love her
Tell (15)__________ I need her
Tell Laura not to cry
My love for her (16)________ never die
Now in the chapel where (17)__________ prays
For her poor Tommy, who passed away
It was just for Laura he (18)__________ and died
Alone in the chapel she can (19)________ him cry
Tell (20)__________ I love her
Tell Laura I need her
Tell (21)__________ not to cry
My (22)________ for her will (23)__________ die
He (1)____________ to give her everything
Flowers, presents, but (2)________ of all, a wedding ring
He saw a sign for a stock car race
A (3)________________ dollar prize it read
He couldn't get Laura on the phone
So to her mother, Tommy said
Tell (4)__________ I love her
Tell Laura I (5)________ her
Tell Laura I may be late
I've something to do, (6)________ cannot wait
He drove his car to the (7)____________ grounds
He was the (8)________________ (9)____________ there
The crowed roared as (10)________ started the race
Around the (11)__________ (12)________ drove at a deadly pace
No one knows what happened that day
Or how his car overturned in flames
But as they (13)____________ him from the twisted wreck
With his (14)__________ breath, they heard him say
Tell Laura I love her
Tell (15)__________ I need her
Tell Laura not to cry
My love for her (16)________ never die
Now in the chapel where (17)__________ prays
For her poor Tommy, who passed away
It was just for Laura he (18)__________ and died
Alone in the chapel she can (19)________ him cry
Tell (20)__________ I love her
Tell Laura I need her
Tell (21)__________ not to cry
My (22)________ for her will (23)__________ die
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