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C'mon Billy by PJ Harvey
C'mon Billy
The chords used & how to play them are :
Am C Dm Em e:---0-----0----1-----0----- Notice how she plays the Am chord
B:---1-----1----3-----0----- it's played this way (hammering on
G:---0h2---0----2-----0----- the E and A notes) throughout the
D:---0h2---2----0-----2----- verses. Again, to make it
A:---0-----3----0-----2----- clearer, listen to the record.
E:---0----(3)---x-----0-----
Here's how they fit into the Verse and Chorus :
[VERSE]
Am C Am C
C'mon Billy, Come to me
Am C Dm C Dm C Am
You know I'm waiting, I'll love you endlessly.
Am C Am C
C'mon Billy, you're the only one,
Am C Dm C Dm C Am
Don't you think it's time now you met your on-ly son ?
Am C Am C
I remember our lovers' play
Am C Dm C Dm C Am
The corn was golden, we lay in it for days
Am C Am C
I remember the things you said
Am C Dm C Dm C Dm
My little Billy, come to your lo-ver's bed
[CHORUS]
Dm Am
Come home, is my plea
Em Am
Your home now is here with me
Dm Am
Come home to your son
Em
Tomorrow might never come
[VERSE]
C'mon Billy, you look good to me
How many nights now your child inside ohh - v.unsure about this!
Don't forget me, I had your son
Damn thing went crazy, but I swear you're the only one
[INSTRUMENTAL] for rest of verse
Then just repeat :
Am C Am C
Come along Billy, Come to Me
Until the end of the song.
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version 2
(Don't strum all the strings on the following chords although on some strokes
you will need to. It's not too hard once you get the feel of it.)
G4 -- 330003
A4 -- 002200
Verse one:
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G4 A4 G4
C'mon Billy
A4 G4
Come to me
A4 G4
You know I'm waiting
A4 G4
I love you endlessly
A4 G4
C'mon Billy
A4 G4
You're the only one
A4 G4
Don't you think it's time now
A4 G4
You met your only son
A4 G4
I remember
A4 G4
Lovers' play
A4 G4
The corn was gold and
A4 G4
We lay in it for days
A4 G4
I remember
A4 G4
The things you said
A4 G4
My little Billy,
A4
Come to your lover's bed
Verse two:
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Am
Come home
C/A
It's my plea
Dm C/A
Your home now is here with me
Am
Come home
C/A
To your son
Em7 (770007)
Tommorrow might never come
Verse three (as verse one):
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C'mon Billy
You look good to me
How many nights now?
Your child inside oh
Don't forget me
I had your son
Don't think we're crazy
But I swear you're the only one
(Instr -- using chords from verse two)
Ending:
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G4 A4 G4 X7
Come along Billy now come to me
A4 Am
Come along now come to me
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