Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Difficulty: Novice Verse 1: G Once I saw the most beautiful girl C G Sitting next to me C G I asked her what was her name D G She said it was 'Laurie' Verse 2: G She worked at the store and I opened that door C G Just to see her face C G She always made me feel at home D G I never felt out of place
Verse 3: G But she already had a boyfriend C G An undertaker was he C G And they got married D G And had a little baby Verse 4: G I became obsessed with death, my friend C G Certain that it would happen to me C G And I would be in the hands D G Of my dear Laurie Verse 5: G I can't explain such love aflame C G I overcame victorious C G Filled my heart with such desire D G So grand and so glorious Verse 6: G Laurie, sweet, an angel dear C G Is here with me today C G Not in person, but a memory D G With me will always stay