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Billy

James Blunt G#m Vote rhythm

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4 years ago
Capo on 4th fret
[Intro]
 
[Em] [G] [D] [x2]
[Verse1]
 
[Em]Billy's[G]Billy's leaving t[D]today (don't know where he's going).
[Em]Holds his he[G]head in disg[D]disgrace (he can't escape the truth).
[Em]He knows the price[G]price that he's paid. [D]
He admits that it's too
[C9]Late to admit that he's afra[D]afraid.
 
[Chorus]
Tomorrow [G]comes. Sorrow [Em]becomes his sou[D]soul mate.
The damage is [G]done. The prodigal [Em]son is too late[D]late.
Old [Em]doors are closed but[G]but he's always[D]always open,
To relive [C9]time in his mind[D]mind.
Oh Billy.
 
 
[Em] [G] [D] [x2]
[Verse2]
 
[Em]Billy's l[G]leaving [D]today (don't know where he's going).
[Em]He's got [G]lines on his [D]face (they tell the story of his pain).
[Em]He a[G]accepts it's his [D]fate.
He admits it took too
[C9]Long to admit that he was[D]was wrong.
 
[Chorus]
Tomorrow [G]comes. Sorrow [Em]becomes his sou[D]soul mate.
The damage is [G]done. The prodigal [Em]son is too late[D]late.
Old [Em]doors are closed but[G]but he's always[D]always open,
To relive [C9]time in his mind[D]mind.
Oh Billy.
 
[Em] [G] [D] [x2]
 
[Bridge]
 
[C9]Once he was a lover [Em]sleeping with another.
[G]Now he's just known as a cheat[D]cheat.
And he [C9]wish he'd had a mirror; [Em]looked a little clearer.
[G]Seen into the eyes of the weak[D]weak.
 
[C9]Once he was a lover [Em]sleeping with another.
[G]Now he's just known as a cheat[D]cheat.
And he [C9]wish he'd had a mirror; looked a little clearer.
[D]Seen into the eyes of the weak.
 
[Chorus]
Tomorrow [G]comes. Sorrow [Em]becomes his sou[D]soul mate.
The damage is [G]done. The prodigal [Em]son is too late[D]late.
Old [Em]doors are closed but[G]but he's always[D]always open,
To relive [C9]time in his mind[D]mind.
Oh Billy.
 

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