Chords for Run Billy Joe
Tempo:
72.2 bpm
Chords used:
Am
G
Em
E
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Run Billy, run Billy, run Billy, [G] run Someone dropped a dime, now the [Am] cops will come Hide yourself and get rid of your [G] gun Or you will be dead, [Am] erased for a song
Billy Joe was an honest family [G] man But things didn't work out [Am] the way that he planned I lost my job, we've got no money to [Em] survive Said the father to the son, said [A] the husband to his wife
[Am] Billy saw the tears in the eyes of his [G] son The next day he got himself [Am] a loaded gun He [C] went to the bank with a mask on his [E] face Said, give me all your money, I'm gonna run this [A] place
Run [E] Billy, run Billy, run Billy, [G] run Someone dropped a dime, now [Am] the cops will come Hide yourself and get rid of your [G] gun Or you will be dead, [Am] erased for a song
Billy's got the money, it's got to go [Em] far He already burnt a stolen [Am] getaway car The gun was on the bottom of a river [Em] somewhere But Billy made sure that they would find [Am] it there
He drove back home but crashed into [G] a car It was nothing serious, [C] no blood, no scars Billy offered money, he said, take it [E] please But the man said, no, I'm calling the police
[Am] Run Billy, run Billy, run Billy, [G] run Someone dropped a dime, now the [Am] cops will come Hide yourself and get rid of your [G] gun Or you will be dead, [Am] erased for a song
[G]
[Am] [G]
[Am] Billy got away eventually [G] He ran off with the money and his [C] family Billy Joe said, I'm still a free [E] man And I got no regrets, so let's do it [Am] again
Run Billy, run Billy, run Billy, [G] run Someone dropped a dime, now the [Am] cops will come Hide yourself and get rid of your [G] gun Or you will be dead, [Am] erased for a song
Run Billy, run Billy, run Billy, [G] run Someone dropped a dime, now the [Am] cops will come Hide yourself and get rid of your [Em] gun Or you will be dead, [Am] erased for a song
Billy Joe was an honest family [G] man But things didn't work out [Am] the way that he planned I lost my job, we've got no money to [Em] survive Said the father to the son, said [A] the husband to his wife
[Am] Billy saw the tears in the eyes of his [G] son The next day he got himself [Am] a loaded gun He [C] went to the bank with a mask on his [E] face Said, give me all your money, I'm gonna run this [A] place
Run [E] Billy, run Billy, run Billy, [G] run Someone dropped a dime, now [Am] the cops will come Hide yourself and get rid of your [G] gun Or you will be dead, [Am] erased for a song
Billy's got the money, it's got to go [Em] far He already burnt a stolen [Am] getaway car The gun was on the bottom of a river [Em] somewhere But Billy made sure that they would find [Am] it there
He drove back home but crashed into [G] a car It was nothing serious, [C] no blood, no scars Billy offered money, he said, take it [E] please But the man said, no, I'm calling the police
[Am] Run Billy, run Billy, run Billy, [G] run Someone dropped a dime, now the [Am] cops will come Hide yourself and get rid of your [G] gun Or you will be dead, [Am] erased for a song
[G]
[Am] [G]
[Am] Billy got away eventually [G] He ran off with the money and his [C] family Billy Joe said, I'm still a free [E] man And I got no regrets, so let's do it [Am] again
Run Billy, run Billy, run Billy, [G] run Someone dropped a dime, now the [Am] cops will come Hide yourself and get rid of your [G] gun Or you will be dead, [Am] erased for a song
Run Billy, run Billy, run Billy, [G] run Someone dropped a dime, now the [Am] cops will come Hide yourself and get rid of your [Em] gun Or you will be dead, [Am] erased for a song
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_ Run Billy, run Billy, run Billy, [G] run Someone dropped a dime, now the [Am] cops will come Hide yourself and get rid of your [G] gun Or you will be dead, [Am] erased for a song
Billy Joe was an honest family [G] man But things didn't work out [Am] the way that he planned I lost my job, we've got no money to [Em] survive Said the father to the son, said [A] the husband to his wife
[Am] Billy saw the tears in the eyes of his [G] son The next day he got himself [Am] a loaded gun He [C] went to the bank with a mask on his [E] face Said, give me all your money, I'm gonna run this [A] place
Run [E] Billy, run Billy, run Billy, [G] run Someone dropped a dime, now [Am] the cops will come Hide yourself and get rid of your [G] gun Or you will be dead, [Am] erased for a song
Billy's got the money, it's got to go [Em] far He already burnt a stolen [Am] getaway car The gun was on the bottom of a river [Em] somewhere But Billy made sure that they would find [Am] it there
He drove back home but crashed into [G] a car It was nothing serious, [C] no blood, no scars Billy offered money, he said, take it [E] please But the man said, no, I'm calling the police
[Am] Run Billy, run Billy, run Billy, [G] run Someone dropped a dime, now the [Am] cops will come Hide yourself and get rid of your [G] gun Or you will be dead, [Am] erased for a song
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[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Am] _ Billy got away eventually [G] He ran off with the money and his [C] family Billy Joe said, I'm still a free [E] man And I got no regrets, so let's do it [Am] again
Run Billy, run Billy, run Billy, [G] run Someone dropped a dime, now the [Am] cops will come Hide yourself and get rid of your [G] gun Or you will be dead, [Am] erased for a song
Run Billy, run Billy, run Billy, [G] run Someone dropped a dime, now the [Am] cops will come Hide yourself and get rid of your [Em] gun Or you will be dead, [Am] erased for a song _ _ _ _ _ _
Billy Joe was an honest family [G] man But things didn't work out [Am] the way that he planned I lost my job, we've got no money to [Em] survive Said the father to the son, said [A] the husband to his wife
[Am] Billy saw the tears in the eyes of his [G] son The next day he got himself [Am] a loaded gun He [C] went to the bank with a mask on his [E] face Said, give me all your money, I'm gonna run this [A] place
Run [E] Billy, run Billy, run Billy, [G] run Someone dropped a dime, now [Am] the cops will come Hide yourself and get rid of your [G] gun Or you will be dead, [Am] erased for a song
Billy's got the money, it's got to go [Em] far He already burnt a stolen [Am] getaway car The gun was on the bottom of a river [Em] somewhere But Billy made sure that they would find [Am] it there
He drove back home but crashed into [G] a car It was nothing serious, [C] no blood, no scars Billy offered money, he said, take it [E] please But the man said, no, I'm calling the police
[Am] Run Billy, run Billy, run Billy, [G] run Someone dropped a dime, now the [Am] cops will come Hide yourself and get rid of your [G] gun Or you will be dead, [Am] erased for a song
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[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Am] _ Billy got away eventually [G] He ran off with the money and his [C] family Billy Joe said, I'm still a free [E] man And I got no regrets, so let's do it [Am] again
Run Billy, run Billy, run Billy, [G] run Someone dropped a dime, now the [Am] cops will come Hide yourself and get rid of your [G] gun Or you will be dead, [Am] erased for a song
Run Billy, run Billy, run Billy, [G] run Someone dropped a dime, now the [Am] cops will come Hide yourself and get rid of your [Em] gun Or you will be dead, [Am] erased for a song _ _ _ _ _ _