Key: B major•
Intro 1
B
E
B
E
B
E
B
E
B
E
B
E
Verse 1
B
E
I understand you
C#
F#
the west is so wild
B
E
B
E
Billy the Kid, cain't reprimand you
F#
B
when you was a child
Verse 2
B
yipee yipee, shoot
'em in the belly, Billy
F#
B
E
F#
Ti yi yipee yipee, shoot 'em in the head
C#
F#
B
E
B
Late, late showdown, down dead
Verse 3
A#m
D#
You're headed for the last round up
C#
F#
But your morale's in a sad, bad way
Verse 4
E
B
E
you should have been a good guy
C#
F#
guidance from your dad
B
E
B
E
Billy the Kid, nobody should die
F#
B
made you go bad
Verse 5
F#
B
Whoopee ti yi yipee yipee, shoot
'em in the belly, Billy
F#
B
E
Ti yi yipee yipee, Billy, give 'em hell
F#
B
G#m
Ti yi yipee yipee, saw you on the telly,
Billy
C#
F#
B
Farewell well, fare, farewell
E
B
Verse 6
A#m
D#
Well, you'll be a swingin'
Outro 1
Oh, me
F#
B
E
B
E
B
E
B
E
B
E
B
E
B
E
B
E
F#
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsB E C# F# G#m...
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