Billy Bayou chords by Roger Miller
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Verse 1
(D major) (A major) (D major) Back about eighteen
hundred and some
A Louisiana couple had a redheaded son
No name suited him, Jim, Jack or Joe
So they just called him Billy Bayou
Verse 2
Billy, (G major) Billy Bayou, (D major) watch where you go
You're (A major) walking on quicksand, (D major) walk slow
(G major) Billy, Billy Bayou, (D major) watch what you say
A pretty (A major) girl'll get you one (D major) of these days
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Verse 3
(D major) Billy was a boy kind of big for his size
Red hair and freckles,
and big blue (A major) eye (D major) s
Thirteen years from the day he was born
Verse 4
Billy fought the battle of the little big horn
(G major) Billy, Billy Bayou, (D major) watch where you go
You're (A major) walking on quicksand, (D major) walk slow
(G major) Billy, Billy Bayou, (D major) watch what you say
A (A major) pretty girl'll get you (D major) one of these
Interlude 1
days
(D major) (A major) (D major) (E flat major) (B flat major) (E flat major)
Verse 5
One (E flat major) sad day Billy cried, "Oh, oh
I whipped the feathers off of Geronimo"
He smarted off, the chief got mad
This like to ended our (B flat major) Louisiana (E flat major) lad
Verse 6
Billy, (A flat major) Billy Bayou, (E flat major) watch where you go
You're (B flat major) walking on quicksand, (E flat major) walk slow
(A flat major) Billy, Billy Bayou, (E flat major) watch what you say
A (B flat major) pretty girl'll get you (E flat major) one of these days
Verse 7
One (E flat major) day in eighteen seventy- eight
A pretty girl walked through
bill's (B flat major) front (E flat major) gate
He didn't know whether
to stand there or run
He wound up married 'cause
he (B flat major) did neither (E flat major) one
Verse 8
(A flat major) Billy, Billy Bayou, (E flat major) watch where you go
You're (B flat major) walking on quicksand, (E flat major) walk slow
(A flat major) Billy, Billy Bayou, (E flat major) watch what you say
A (B flat major) pretty girl'll get you (E flat major) one of these days
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(E flat major) (B flat major)
Billy Bayou
Roger Miller
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