Albert Lee

^{4 Gmaj7///}
Verse 1
^G Billy's lady ^Am told him-let ^D this be under ^G stood ^D
G somethin' better ^Am happen soon cause ^D things don't
G G/f# Em C F#
look to good---tired of savin' pennies-tryin' to
make ends ^D mee ^C t-c ^G ome next Monday ^Am afternoon-we're
^D gonna be out in the ^G street ^D
Verse 2
^G Billy thought it ^Am over-h ^D e said with a ^G smile ^D
G Am D G G/f#
everythings gonna be allright-just a little while
^Em gotta get down ^C to it- ^F# pack my things and ^D go ^C
G he put on his ^Am tennis shoes- ^D walked out into the ^G snow ^E7 .
Chorus:
^A Oh Billy Tyler do you ^Bm remember what you ^E said
^A does your conscience get you when your ^Bm lyin'
in your ^E bed. ^D Does it make you sorry for the
^A things that you've done ^D -do you feel repentance
on the ^A tip of your tongue- ^A did you have to ^Bm grab
~
D F#(Bend) G///Gmaj7///
your things and ru---n
Verse 3
^G She received a ^Am postcard- ^D sad for her that ^G way ^D
G Am D G G/f#
said I found myself a job-here at whitesand bay
^Em sendin' you some ^C money- ^F# so that you can ^D eat ^C
G everythings gonna ^Am be allright- ^D soon be back on
my ^G feet ^E7
Repeat chorus:
Fadeout on- G///Gmaj7///G///Gmaj7///
The ~ over the F# chord means to bend the whole
chord up one fret. If you listen to the record
you will get what I mean. This is a great album
to get! Any corrections or comments-email me at
dmeta@quadro.net