Intro
(RMI or Baldwin electric harpsichord; band enters 3rd bar)
F# Cb F#
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Verse 1:
F# [2,3: F/C] Bm7-5 Cb/C# C#
Last night at the dance I met Laurie
F# A#m Cb Cb/C# C#
So lovely and warm, an angel of a girl
F# F#7 Cb Cbm
Last night I fell in love with Laurie
F#/C# D#m G#m7 Cb/C# C#
Strange things happen in this world
Verse 2:
As I walked her home she said it was her birthday
I pulled her close and said, "will I see you anymore"
Then suddenly she asked for my sweater
F#/C# D#m G#m7 C# F# F#7
And said that she was very, very cold
Bridge:
Cb F#
I kissed her goodnight at her door and started home
Cb F# F#7
Then thought about my sweater and went right back instead
Cb F# D#m
I knocked at her door and a man appeared
G#7 Cb/C# C#
I told why I'd come, then he said
Verse 3:
You're wrong, son, you weren't with my daughter
How can you be so cruel to come to me this way
My Laurie left this world on her birthday
F#/C# D#m G#m A#m D#7
She died a year ago today
[key change to G]
Verse 4:
G C#m7-5 C/D D
A# strange force drew me to the graveyard
G# Cm C# C#/D# D#
I stood in the dark, I saw the shadows wave
G# G#7 C# C#m/Fb
And then I looked and saw my sweater
G#/D# C# G# G#7
Lying there upon her grave
Coda:
C# D# C# [N.C.] G#
Strange things happen in this... world
-- another ace 60's tab from Andrew Rogers
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