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Billy Overcame His Size chords by
Merle Haggard
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Key: C major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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C

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Billy never
made the football team
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'Cause Billy's size was small
But Billy's brother was a
mighty lad
And played a lot of high school ball
C
C

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Verse 2
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G

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And Billy's daddy never
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C

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favored him
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He catered to the bigger guys
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But later on in a bigger way
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C

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G

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Billy overcame his size
C
C

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Verse 3
The years flew by and Billy grew
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G

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But he never got very big
We called him shorty but he never got mad
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C

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He was always good for a dig
Verse 4
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C

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And we paid no mind when he fell in line
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F

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And left with the other guys
And the Sargent laughed
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C

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at his skinny frame
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G

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But Billy overcame his size
C
C

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Verse 5
F
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Billy overcame his size
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C

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Am
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Yeah, Billy overcame his size
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G

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Later on in a bigger way
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C
C

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Bill overcame his size
Verse 6
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C

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G

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C
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Billy's brother made a football star
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G

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And the biggest man in town
And the scholarship that kept him home
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C

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Never seemed to bring him down
Verse 7
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C

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But on the other hand his brother Bill
F
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Put pride in his daddy's eyes
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C

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When he died to save those other men
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Billy overcame his size
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C

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Verse 8
F
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Billy overcame his size
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C

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Am
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Billy overcame his size
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C

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G

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When he died to save those other men
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Am

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C

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Billy overcame his size
Outro 1
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