Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers – Billy The Kid (Guitar)

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G = 320033 Cadd9 = x32033 F6/9 = xx3233 [Verse]
       G                 Cadd9
Well I heard you in the back room

     G                      Cadd9
Your friends had a laugh on me

       G                    Cadd9
Passed my name through the cantina

           G                Cadd9
Yeah, your face was hard to read

       G            Cadd9
Something in your demeanor

         G          Cadd9
Should of given you away

          G               Cadd9
But I was desperate for a friend

              G              Cadd9
I was getting used to making mistakes
[Chorus]
Cadd9                 G  F6/9 Cadd9
Well, I went down hard

Cadd9                 G  F6/9 Cadd9
Like Billy the Kid

Cadd9                 G  F6/9 Cadd9
Yeah, I went down hard

F6/9               Cadd9
Yeah, but I got up again
G Cadd9 [Verse]
  G               Cadd9
I remember you my baby

  G               Cadd9
I remember you so well

         G                Cadd9
And your house out in the suburbs

    G                Cadd9
You had your wishing well

         G                  Cadd9
They say be careful who you believe

   G               Cadd9
Be careful who you trust

        G                         Cadd9
Did you smile when you pulled the trigger

     G                 Cadd9
That dropped me in the dust
[Chorus]
Cadd9                 G  F6/9 Cadd9
Well, I went down hard

Cadd9                 G  F6/9 Cadd9
Like Billy the Kid

Cadd9                 G  F6/9 Cadd9
Yeah, I went down hard

F6/9                  Cadd9
Yeah, but I got up again
[Solo] G Cadd9 x4 [Verse]
      G                    Cadd9
Well, you caught me in the bedroom

       G          Cadd9
Cotton fever in a sweat

      G            Cadd9
I was fighting for recovery

      G                Cadd9
But I wasn't giving up yet

    G           Cadd9
You offered no assistance

          G                    Cadd9
Yeah, you looked at me and you lied

       G              Cadd9
Oh, it really stunned me

     G                     Cadd9
When you went to the other side
[Chorus]
Cadd9                 G  F6/9 Cadd9
Well, I went down hard

Cadd9                 G  F6/9 Cadd9
Like Billy the Kid

Cadd9                 G  F6/9 Cadd9
Yeah, I went down hard

F6/9                  Cadd9
Yeah, but I got up again
[Chorus]
Cadd9                 G  F6/9 Cadd9
Well, I went down hard

Cadd9                 G  F6/9 Cadd9
Like Billy the Kid

Cadd9                 G  F6/9 Cadd9
Yeah, I went down hard

F6/9                  Cadd9
Oh, but I got up again
[Chorus]
Cadd9                 G  F6/9 Cadd9
Well, I went down hard

Cadd9                 G  F6/9 Cadd9
Like Billy the Kid

Cadd9                 G  F6/9 Cadd9
Yeah, I went down hard

F6/9                  Cadd9
Yeah, but I got up again