Key: G major•
Verse 1
G
F
C
Will you go to the war,
F
G
It's a long ways away,
C
G
C
they're dy ing every day,
G
C
cannot leave his mother.
G
C
Can you use a bayonet,
C
G
C
G
Can you use a bayonet, charming Billy?
F
G
No, I haven't got the skill
B
G
He's a young boy and cannot
C
G
Billy boy, Billy boy?
F
G
No desire do I feel to defend
B
C
G
He's a young boy and cannot
G
C
G
C
Don't you want to see the world,
C
G
C
Don't you want to see the world,
F
G
No it wouldn't be much thrill to
C
G
die for DuPont in Brazil,
C
B
He's a young boy and
G
B
cannot leave his mother.
C
G
Girls would like your uniform,
C
G
Billy boy, Billy boy.
They wouldn't get much
F
C
chance to love me
G
C
with six feet of earth above me.
G
C
cannot leave his mother.
Are you afraid to fight,
C
G
Are you afraid to fight, Charlie Billy?
G
C
G
when England's a democracy
C
B
He's a young boy and
C
G
C
cannot leave his mother
G
C
Will they take you from my side,
C
G
I'm a -stayin' over here
C
B
He's a young boy and
G
C
cannot leave his mother
C
G
He's a young boy and
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG F C B
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