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Laredo Tornado
Intro 
G               Em              C               Cm
Em              G               Am              Cm
Verse 1
EmSummer days, where did you go?  You've Clet me down so bBmad.
EmClouds fill the sky, Gone is the dream, My Chappy hunting gBmround.
Wild Embuffalo Gplayed and I never Amsaw a rainy dEmay     
EmBut it loCoks like summer daBys ain't coming Emback.Am  
Verse 2
EmMarch, April, May, June and July,You tCook me for a Bmfail.
EmBig chief, he lie. Cold wind blows cruel, so Ccold to make you Bmdie.
MountaiEmn breeze, ocean Gbay and I nAmever saw a rainy dEmay. 
EmBut it lCooks like them summer Bdays ain't coming Emback.Am  
Chorus
ELaredo AbmTornadoB,  EAdios AbmamigosB.Am  
AmWhat can you Edo when your dAream world is gone    And your Abfriends and lovers tF#moo? no no ....
Bridge
Em              G               Am              Cm
Verse 3
West Winter Street under the ground, The air that makes you choke.
Towers of concrete, hellish go-round, Were there when I awoke.    
City sky pouring down with rain, That can never hope to ease the pain.
And it looks like summer days ain't coming back.
Chorus
Laredo Tornado, Adios amigos. Laredo Tornado, Adios amigos.
Outro
              Em                 G                Am              Cmrepeat

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Laredo Tornado

by Electric Light Orchestra

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Abm

F#m

Laredo Tornado

Intro

G Em C Cm

Em G Am Cm

Verse 1

Em C Bm

Summer days, where did you go? You've let me down so bad.

Em C Bm

Clouds fill the sky, Gone is the dream, My happy hunting ground.

Em G Am Em

Wild buffalo played and I never saw a rainy day

Em C B Em Am

But it looks like summer days ain't coming back.

Verse 2

Em C Bm

March, April, May, June and July,You took me for a fail.

Em C Bm

Big chief, he lie. Cold wind blows cruel, so cold to make you die.

Em G Am Em

Mountain breeze, ocean bay and I never saw a rainy day.

Em C B Em Am

But it looks like them summer days ain't coming back.

Chorus

E Abm B E Abm B Am

Laredo Tornado, Adios amigos.

Am E A Ab F#m

What can you do when your dream world is gone And your friends and lovers too? no no ....

Bridge

Em G Am Cm

Verse 3

West Winter Street under the ground, The air that makes you choke.

Towers of concrete, hellish go-round, Were there when I awoke.

City sky pouring down with rain, That can never hope to ease the pain.

And it looks like summer days ain't coming back.

Chorus

Laredo Tornado, Adios amigos. Laredo Tornado, Adios amigos.

Outro

Em G Am Cm

repeat

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