4/ Intro: A///Bm///D///F# (bend) G///Gmaj7///G///
4 SOLmaj7///
Verse 1
SOL LAm RE SOL RE
Billy's lady told him-let this be understood
SOL LAm RE
somethin' better happen soon cause things don't
SOL SOL/FA# MIm DO FA#
look to good---tired of savin' pennies-tryin' to
RE DO SOL LAm
make ends meet-come next Monday afternoon-we're
RE SOL RE
gonna be out in the street
Verse 2
SOL LAm RE SOL RE
Billy thought it over-he said with a smile
SOL LAm RE SOL SOL/FA#
everythings gonna be allright-just a little while
MIm DO FA# RE DO
gotta get down to it-pack my things and go
SOL LAm RE SOL MI7
he put on his tennis shoes-walked out into the snow.
Chorus
LA SIm MI
Oh Billy Tyler do you remember what you said
LA SIm
does your conscience get you when your lyin'
MI RE
in your bed. Does it make you sorry for the
LA RE
things that you've done -do you feel repentance
LA LA SIm
on the tip of your tongue-did you have to grab
~
D F#(Bend) G///Gmaj7///
your things and ru---n
Verse 3
SOL LAm RE SOL RE
She received a postcard-sad for her that way
SOL LAm RE SOL SOL/FA#
said I found myself a job-here at whitesand bay
MIm DO FA# RE DO
sendin' you some money-so that you can eat
SOL LAm RE
everythings gonna be allright-soon be back on
SOL MI7
my feet
Repeat chorus:
Fadeout on- G///Gmaj7///G///Gmaj7///
The ~ over the F# chord means to bend the whole
chord up one fret
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