Billy B. Damned

Verse 1:
      E
        Billy B., Billy B. was his 
name

        Billy B. Damned was his 
claim to fame

        Kinda heavy in the head and 
mean in the eye
                 B
        All the people stopped 
talkin'
              A            E
        When Billy walked by


Verse 2:
      E
        He kinda shuffled along,if 
you know what i mean

        Always lookin' for a lady

        Who was lookin' for a scene

        Snappin' his fingers to the 
radio
         B                      A 
        Bippin' and boppin' 
         E
wherever he'd go

      E
        Billy B. Billy B. was his 
name

        Billy B. Damned was his 
claim to fame

        Billy B. Billy B. Damned
         B           A            
        Billy was a mighty 
   E
peculiar man


Verse 3:
      E
        He was the number seven of a
 seventh son

        Born in the valley

        Where the river don't run

        He had to walk ten miles 
just to get to school
              B                    
        That didn't last long 
      A         E
'cause he wasn't no fool


Verse 4:
      E
        Back in the big falls 'way 
down home

        Old Billy done his stompin'

        Till the cows come home

        Always gettin' into trouble

        And messin' with the law
            B                      
        It didn't matter none 
        A              E
'cause the sheriff was his paw


Chorus.


Verse 5:
      E
        Billy got married and he 
settled down

        Got elected to mayor

        Of his home town

        Got his feet on the desk

        And a big cigar
          B                        
        Travelled 'round town in a 
 A        E
Cadillac car


Chorus