billy waters chords by
Maz O'connor
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Key: F major

Intro 1

Gsus4

Verse 1
C C 
 
G G 
 
Here stand I,
Am Am 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
stand between my toes
F F 
 
C C 
 
Longing for the home
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
that I've never known
C C 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
Worn down shoes and worn down clothes
and nowhere to lay down
my worn down bones
F F 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
C C 
 
Nowhere to lay down my bones
Am Am 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
There stands Billy, a gleam in his eye
Am Am 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
One leg short and a glass drunk dry
Am Am 
 
C C 
 
He smells like seashells,
Am Am 
 
sleeps under the sky
C C 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
And he'll play that tune till
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
the day      he dies
F F 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
He'll play that tune till
C C 
 
the day he dies
Am Am 
 
C C 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
Roly  -roly waters, hopefully
Play us a tune,
F F 
 
C C 
 
won't you play it for me?
Am Am 
 
I long for the sea
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
C C 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
And nobody   plays like you,     like you
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
Nobody plays like you
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
It's sixteen years since we
Am Am 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
sailed the salt seas
F F 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
C C 
 
And time's been no  friend
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
to       you or to me
C C 
 
G G 
 
It's sixteen years since we
Am Am 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
sailed to the sun
F F 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
C C 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
And Billy, what     have we done,
done, done?
F F 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Billy, what have we done?
Am Am 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
Oh, play to me that melody
Am Am 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
Of wa  ters sweet and waters deep
Am Am 
 
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
C C 
 
It rolls me waves in the rolling waves
G G 
 
F F 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
C C 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
G G 
 
It rolls me       down to       my sleep
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
F F 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
It       rolls me down to my sleep
Am Am 
 
C C 
 
F F 
 
Roll you rolling mortars
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
Oh Billy, play us a tune
C C 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
Won't you play it for me?
F F 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
Am Am 
 
I long for      the sea
F F 
 
C C 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
And nobody plays like you,     like you
F F 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Nobody plays    like you
Am Am 
 
C C 
 
F F 
 
Roll you rolling mortars
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
Oh Billy, fly as a chew,
C C 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
won't you play with me?
F F 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
I long for the sea
F F 
 
C C 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
and nobody plays like you,     like you
F F 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
G G 
 
Am Am 
 
Nobody plays    like you
F F 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
Nobody plays like you,
G G 
 
like you
F F 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Nobody plays like you

Interlude 1
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Am Am 
 
C C 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
Gsus4 Gsus4 
 
C C 
 
F F 
 
C C 
 
Bm Bm 
 
D D 
 
Gsus2 Gsus2 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
Bm Bm 
 
D D 
 
Asus4 Asus4 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
A A 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
D D

Verse 2

Wasn't it you

You painted me in blue

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