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