Alley Oop chords by The Lovin' Spoonful
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Verse 1
Laura and (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major)
(C major) Tommy
were lovers
He wanted to give her everything
Flowers, presents and most
(G major) of all a (C major) wedding ring
(G major) He (C major) saw (G major) a (C major) sign for a stock (G major) car race
(C major) A thousand dollar (G major) prize it read (C major)
(G major) He couldn't (C major) get Laura on the phone (G major) (C major)
(G major) So (C major) to her mother Tommy said
Verse 2
Tell (C major) Laur (G major) a I (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) love (C major)
her,
tell Laura I need (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) her
Tell Laur (G major) a I may (C major) be late
I've something to (G major) do that cannot wait
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Verse 3
(C major) He drove his car to the
racing ground (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
(F major) He was the youngest
driver (C major) there
The crowed roared as
they started (F major) the race
Round the track they drove at
a deadly pace (D major)
No one knows what happened that day
How (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major)
(B major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
(G major)
(C major) (F major) his car overturned in flames
But (C major) as they pulled him from
the twisted wreck
With his dying breath, they heard (F major) him say
Verse 4
Tell Laura I (D major) love her, tell (G major) Laura I need her
Tell (C major) Laura not to cry
My love for her will never die
Verse 5
Now in the chapel (C major) where Laura prays
For her Tommy who passed away
It was just for Laura he lived and died
Alone in the chapel she can hear him cry
Verse 6
Tell Laura I love her, (C major) tell Laura I need her
Tell Laura not to cry
My love for her will never die
Tell Laura I love her
Tell Laura I need her
Alley Oop
The Lovin' Spoonful
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