Billy Brown Chords G: 355433 Cadd9: 335533 C: 335553 D: 557775 Am: 577555 Bm7: 224232 Verse: G Cadd9 Oh Billy Brown had lived an ordinary life. G C Two kids, a dog, and a cautionary wife. G C While it was all going according to plan G D G Then Billy Brown fell in love with another man. G Cadd9 He met his lover almost every single day G C Making excuses through his (dodly) holiday G C (Unto religion that he said and duty found G D G They didn’t know that his faith was (earthlic) bound) Chorus: G C Brown… Oh Billy Brown. Am Bm7 Don’t let the stars get you down. Am Bm7 Don’t let the waves let you drown. G C Brown… Oh Billy Brown. Am Bm7 Gonna pick you up like a paper cup. Am Bm7 Gonna shake the water out of every nook. C D Oh Billy Brown. Verse: G Cadd9 Oh Billy Brown needed a place, somewhere to go. G C He found an island off the coast of Mexico G C Leaving his lover and his family behind. G D G Oh Billy Brown needed to find some peace of mind. G Cadd9 And on his journey and his travels on the way, G C He met a girlie who was brave enough to say, G C When they made love he shared the burden of his mind. G D G Oh Billy Brown you are a victim of the times. Chorus: G C Brown… Oh Billy Brown. Am Bm7 Don’t let the stars get you down. Am Bm7 Don’t let the waves let you drown. G C Brown… Oh Billy Brown. Am Bm7 Gonna pick you up like a paper cup. Am Bm7 Gonna shake the water out of every nook. C D Oh Billy Brown. Instrumental: G C Am Bm7 Am Bm7 Chorus: G C Brown… Oh Billy Brown. Am Bm7 Gonna pick you up like a paper cup. Am Bm7 Gonna shake the water out of every nook. C D Oh Billy Brown. Verse: G Cadd9 Oh Billy Brown had lived an ordinary life. G C Two kids, a dog, and a cautionary wife. G C While it was all going according to plan G D G Then Billy Brown fell in love with another man.