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Version 1Twenty-four Hours From Tulsa: Gene Pitney. Intro on: G #1. G Dearest darling, A7 D I had to write to say that I won't be home any..more. G cause something happened to me A7 D while I was driving home and I'm not the same anymore. C Am Oh, I was only twenty-four hours from Tulsa, C Am oh, only one day away from your arms. F G F G I saw a welcoming light, and stopped to rest for the night. #2. G And that is when I saw her A7 D as I pulled in outside of the small motel she was there. G And so I walked up to her A7 D asked where I could get something to eat and she showed me where. C Am Oh, I was only twenty-four hours from Tulsa, C Am ah, only one day away from your arms. F G F G She took me to the cafe, I asked her if she would stay. G She said, okay. Solo G A7 D G A7 D C Am Oh, I was only twenty-four hours from Tulsa, C Am ahh, only one day away from your arms. F G F G The jukebox started to play, and night time turned into day. #3. G As we were dancing closely, A7 D all of a sudden I lost control as I held her charms. G And I caressed her, kissed her, A7 D told her I'd die before I would let her out of my arms. C Am Oh, I was only twenty-four hours from Tulsa, C Am ahh, only one day away from your arms. F G F G I hate to do this to you, but I found somebody new. G What can I do? G G7 C And I can never, never, never.....go home again. A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.