Laredo Chris Cagle (Written by Chris Cagle) Play It Loud Capitol Records (re-released after Virgin Records folded) 2001 Questions? Comments? Êms614803@aol.com Capo 1 Intro: ÊÊÊC ÊÊÊÊÊBbsus2 ÊÊÊÊÊÊF ÊÊ(twice) Ê ÊC ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊBbsus2 You've always been a friend of mine ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊF ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ and that's the way we'll be til the day I die ÊÊÊC ÊÊÊÊÊBbsus2 ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊF It's good to know you're on my side ÊÊÊÊC ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊBbsus2 Cause know you know she's leaving me ÊÊÊÊÊF ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ And I need your help to make her see ÊÊC ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊBbsus2 ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊF ÊÊ So turn on your charm and let it shine ÊÊÊÊG ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊ Cause you've always been the one who Ê ÊÊÊÊAm Could make her stay around F So when we she gets to the city limit sign G7 Don't let me down ÊD ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊG ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊA Oh Lardeo, don't let her go ÊÊD ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊA Just take her by the heart ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊG ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊA5 ÊA5 And let the wheels turn slow D ÊA ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊG ÊÊÊÊÊÊA Ê Oh Lardeo, you're my only hope ÊÊÊEm ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊA Ê So take her back to the day we met ÊÊEm ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊA cause thats as far as she needs to get ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊBm ÊD/A ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊG ÊA oh but please don't let her go ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊD ÊÊ(play intro) Ê Oh Laredo (lyrics and chord diagrams follow, chord progression remains the same) Make her think about the moonlit walks and Ê the long, long talks by the water's edge With her feet hanging of the Cane Creek bridge And bring to mind the first kiss we shared Ê at the old town square Ê when she drives down there Cause that's a day she said she could never forget Keep the nights by the candlelight as an ace in the hole 'Cause those are nights of passion Ê that I know will bring her home Oh Lardeo, don't let her go Just take her by the heart And let the wheels turn slow Oh Lardeo, you're my only hope So take her back to the day we met cause thats as far as she needs to get oh but please don't let her go Oh Laredo Oh Lardeo, don't let her go Just take her by the heart And let the wheels turn slow Oh Lardeo, you're my only hope So take her back to the day we met cause thats as far as she needs to get oh but please don't let her go Oh Laredo