Phish – Billy Breathes (Guitar)

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ARTIST: Phish SONG: "Billy Breathes" (Music and lyrics by Trey Anastasio) ALBUM: "Billy Breathes" (ELEKTRA, released 10-15-96) -------------------------------------------------------- Transcribed by Ariel Godwin March 13, 1997 --------------------------------------------------------
D                       Am               F              G
Time the greens (?) and pick up screams alone above the square

Bb C       Bb    F
Whoa, sing softly

D                     Am                F              G
Above the trees where Billy breathes we float upon the air

Bb C  Eb   Bb
Whoa, whoa (whoa)

F      Dm7        C  Bb  F      Dmi7       Eb Bb
Softly sing sweet songs, softly sing sweet songs

F      Dm7        C  Bb Am Gm  Bb   Am   D
Softly sing sweet songs______, oooooooh

D               Am                 F                   G
Silent scenes, emotion beams, I'll wake you when we're there

Bb C       Bb    F
Whoa, sing softly

D                Am               F                G
Time it seems in broken dreams to sleep beside the stair

Bb C  Eb    Bb
Whoa, whoa (whoa)

F      Dm7        C  Bb  F      Dmi7       Eb Bb
Softly sing sweet songs, softly sing sweet songs

F      Dm7        C  Bb Am Gm  C    Bb
Softly sing sweet songs______, oooooooh
The theremin (or whatever it is) solo goes something like this: Eb Bb F Cm Ab Bb Db Eb Gb Db Ab Cm Ab Bb Db Eb Then the chorus again:
F      Dm7        C  Bb  F      Dmi7       Eb Bb
Softly sing sweet songs, softly sing sweet songs

F      Dm7        C  Bb  F      Dmi7       Eb Bb
Softly sing sweet songs, softly sing sweet songs

F      Dm7        C  Bb Am Gm  C    Bb Eb F  D (loud)
Softly sing sweet songs______, oooooooh
[Break] D Am/D F/D G Bb C (x4) [Solo] Eb Bb F Cm Ab Bb Db Eb Gb Db Ab Cm Ab Bb Db Eb Gb Ab Bb Fm Db Eb Gb Ab B B Db Fm Db Eb Gb Ab B Db Eb Eb/Db Eb/C Eb/Bb (x2) Db Cm F