Tilt Billings And The Student Prince chords by
Leo Kottke

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Key: Eb major•

Intro 1

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Tilt Billings saw a

Verse 1

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guitar in a pawn shop window

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Not much to look at but he knew

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that he'd found

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That old student Prince that

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they made years ago

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So easy to play, what unbeatable sound

Interlude 1

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Paid twenty bucks and grabbed

Verse 2

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his guitar

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Still be a steal at ten times the dough

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It was amazing how a mere beginner

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Could play just a few notes and sound like a pro

Interlude 2

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He'd play his heart out when he

Verse 3

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was at parties

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Guys would get jealous but

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girls were impressed

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They'd ask how he did

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it? He'd say

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"Nothin' to it, with this kind of guitar it brings out my be

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st"

Interlude 3

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One night when

Verse 4

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he had

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the room captivated

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He took five and set down his prince

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When a drunk stumbled by

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and sat down where he laid it

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And he's never sounded quite the same

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since

Interlude 4

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Verse 5

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[Unverified] So

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Tilt's still upset but

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he's givin' up crying

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Just can't lift his eyes from the sad,

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sad ground

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Time marches on with its

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fingers still trying

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To find, once again, that student Prince sound

Outro 1

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The original key of Tilt Billings And The Student Prince by Leo Kottke is Eb major.

The primary chords used in Tilt Billings And The Student Prince are Gb, Ab, Eb, Bb, Cb, Fm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Gb, Ab, Eb, Bb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Tilt Billings And The Student Prince is approximately 115 beats per minute.

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