Intro
G#m B F#
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Verse 1
G#5 B5 F#5
Billy's leaving today (don't know where he's going).
G#5 B5 F#5
Holds his head in disgrace (he can't escape the truth).
G#5 B5 F#5
He knows the price that he's paid.
He admits that it's too
G#5 B5 F#5
Late to admit that he's afraid.
Chorus
B5 G#5 F#5
Tomorrow comes. Sorrow becomes his soul mate.
B5 G#5 F#5
The damage is done. The prodigal son is too late.
G#5 B5 F#5
Old doors are closed but he's always open,
G#5 B5 F#5
To relive time in his mind.
Oh Billy.
G#m B F#
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Verse 2
G#5 B5 E
Billy's leaving today (don't know where he's going).
G#5 B5 E
He's got lines on his face (they tell the story of his pain).
G#5 B5 F#5
He accepts it's his fate.
He admits it took too
G#5 B5 F#5
Long to admit that he was wrong.
Chorus
B5 G#5 F#5
Tomorrow comes. Sorrow becomes his soul mate.
B5 G#5 F#5
The damage is done. The prodigal son is too late.
G#5 B5 F#5
Old doors are closed but he's always open,
G#5 B5 F#5
To relive time in his mind.
Oh Billy.
G#m B F#
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Bridge
G#5 B5
Once he was a lover sleeping with another.
F#5
Now he's just known as a cheat.
G#5 B5
And he wish he'd had a mirror; looked a little clearer.
F#5
Seen into the eyes of the weak.
G#5 B5
Once he was a lover sleeping with another.
F#5
Now he's just known as a cheat.
G#5 B5
And he wish he'd had a mirror; looked a little clearer.
F#5
Seen into the eyes of the weak.
Chorus
B5 G#5 F#5
Tomorrow comes. Sorrow becomes his soul mate.
B5 G#5 F#5
The damage is done. The prodigal son is too late.
G#5 B5 F#5
Old doors are closed but he's always open,
G#5 B5 F#5
To relive time in his mind.
Oh Billy.
G#m B F#
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Oh Billy
G#m B F#
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