James Blunt – Billy (Guitar Tab)

Capo 4

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Chords

By Daniel McHugh i.e. the used chords G#m B and F# would change to (Em)(G) (D) Intro
           G#m      B        F#
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Verse 1 G#m B F# Billy's leaving today (don't know where he's going). G#m B F# Holds his head in disgrace (he can't escape the truth). G#m B F# He knows the price that he's paid. He admits that it's too G#m B F# Late to admit that he's afraid. Chorus B G#m F# Tomorrow comes. Sorrow becomes his soul mate. B G#m F# The damage is done. The prodigal son is too late. G#m B F# Old doors are closed but he's always open, G#m B F# To relive time in his mind. Oh Billy.
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Verse 2 G#m B E Billy's leaving today (don't know where he's going). G#m B E He's got lines on his face (they tell the story of his pain). G#m B F# He accepts it's his fate. He admits it took too G#m B F# Long to admit that he was wrong. Chorus B G#m F# Tomorrow comes. Sorrow becomes his soul mate. B G#m F# The damage is done. The prodigal son is too late. G#m B F# Old doors are closed but he's always open, G#m B F# To relive time in his mind. Oh Billy.
           G#m      B        F#
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Bridge G#m B Once he was a lover sleeping with another. F# Now he's just known as a cheat. G#m B And he wish he'd had a mirror; looked a little clearer. F# Seen into the eyes of the weak. G#m B Once he was a lover sleeping with another. F# Now he's just known as a cheat. G#m B And he wish he'd had a mirror; looked a little clearer. F# Seen into the eyes of the weak. Chorus B G#m F# Tomorrow comes. Sorrow becomes his soul mate. B G#m F# The damage is done. The prodigal son is too late. G#m B F# Old doors are closed but he's always open, G#m B F# To relive time in his mind. Oh Billy.
           G#m      B        F#
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Oh Billy
           G#m      B        F#
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