Laura chords by Billy Joel

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G
F
Eb
Cm
C
Em
A
Ab
Db#
D
Ebm
Bb
F#
F#dim

Intro 1

Verse 1
G 
 (G major) Laura calls me
Em 
A 
In the  (E minor) middle of the night  (A major) 
C 
Passes on her  (C major) 
Fateful information
G 
 (G major) Then these careless fingers
Em 
A 
They get  (E minor) caught in her vise  (A major) 
'Til they're bleeding
Eb 
 (E flat major) On my coffee table

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Verse 2

Living alone isn't all that

It's cracked up to be

Oh, oh, oh

I'm on her side

Why does she push the poison on me?

Oh, oh, oh, oh

Verse 3
Em 
Laura Has a  (E minor) 
A 
very hard time  (A major) 
C 
All her life has  (C major) 
Been one long disaster
G 
 (G major) Then she tells me
She suddenly believes she's
Em 
A 
seen a  (E minor) very good sign  (A major) 
She'll be taking
Eb 
 (E flat major) Some aggressive action

Verse 4
Ab 
 (A flat major) I   fight her wars
D 
While she's  (D major) slamming her
Em 
G 
Em 
doors in my  (E minor) face  (G major)  (E minor) 
Eb 
Ebm 
 (E flat major) Oh, oh, oh  (E flat minor) 
Ab 
 (A flat major) Failure to break
D 
Was the  (D major) only mistake that
Em 
G 
Em 
she  (E minor) made  (G major)  (E minor) 
Eb 
A 
 (E flat major) Oh, oh, oh, oh  (A major) 

Verse 5
Bb 
 (B flat major) Here I am
C 
Feeling like a fucking fool  (C major) 
F# 
Ebm 
F 
Do I react  (F sharp major) the  (E flat minor) way   ex (F major) actly
Bb 
She in (B flat major) tends me to?
Every time I think I'm off the hook
C 
She makes me lose my  (C major) cool
Ebm 
I'm her machine  (E flat minor) 
F 
And she can  (F major) punch all the keys
F#dim 
She can  (F sharpdim) push     any button I was
D 
 (D major) programmed through

Verse 6
G 
 (G major) Laura calls me
Em 
A 
When she  (E minor) needs a good fix  (A major) (ah)
C 
All her question (C major) s
G 
Will get sympathetic  (G major) answers
I should be so immunized
Em 
A 
To  (E minor) all of her tricks  (A major) (ah)
She's surviving
Eb 
 (E flat major) On her second chances

Verse 7
Ab 
 (A flat major) Sometimes I feel like this
D 
Em 
G 
Em 
 (D major) Godfather deal is all  (E minor) wrong  (G major)  (E minor) 
Eb 
Ebm 
 (E flat major) Oh, oh, oh  (E flat minor) 
Ab 
D 
 (A flat major) How can she hold an um (D major) bilical chord
Em 
G 
Em 
For so  (E minor) long?  (G major)  (E minor) 
Eb 
A 
 (E flat major) Oh, oh, oh, oh  (A major) 

Interlude 1

Verse 8
Bb 
 (B flat major) I've done everything I can
C 
What else am I supposed to do  (C major) 
Ebm 
I'm her machine  (E flat minor) 
F 
And she can  (F major) punch all the keys
F#dim 
She can  (F sharpdim) push     any button I was
D 
 (D major) programmed through

Verse 9
G 
 (G major) Laura (Laura) loves me (loves me)
Em 
Even  (E minor) if  I don't care
A 
(if I don't  (A major) care)
C 
That's my problem  (C major) 
G 
That's her sacred absolu (G major) tion
If she had to
Em 
She would put  (E minor) her self in my
A 
chair (self in my  (A major) chair)
Eb 
Even though I  (E flat major) 

Verse 10
Faced electrocution
Ab 
 (A flat major) She always says
D 
I'm the  (D major) be st friend that
Em 
G 
Em 
she's ever  (E minor) had  (G major)  (E minor) 
Eb 
 (E flat major) Oh, oh, oh
Ab 
D 
 (A flat major) How do you hang up on someone  (D major) 
Em 
G 
Em 
Who needs you that  (E minor) bad?  (G major)  (E minor) 
Eb 
Ab 
 (E flat major) Oh, oh, oh,  (A flat major) oh,