{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":953197,"song":"Paper Lace - Billy Dont Be A Hero","artist":"Misc Unsigned Bands","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11616994-paper-lace-billy-dont-be-a-hero-chords-by-misc-unsigned-bands/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/953197?type=chord","rating":4.43434,"votes":9,"content":"Billy Don't Be A Hero--Paper Lace\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe marchin' band came down along main street[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   \r\nThe soldier blues fell in behind [/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI looked across and there I saw Billy[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWaiting to go and join the line[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd with her head upon his shoulder[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHis young and lovely fiancee[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFrom where I stood I saw she was cryin'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd through her tears I heard her say[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBilly, don't be a hero, don't be a fool with your life[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am7[/ch]                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBilly, don't be a hero, come back and make me your wife[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nAnd as Billy started to go,[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]Cm[/ch]\r\nShe said keep your pretty head low[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBilly, don't be hero, come back to me.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe soldier blues were trapped on a hillside[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe battle raging all around[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe sargeant cried, \"We've got to hang on boys!\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWe've got to hold this piece of ground[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI need a volunteer to ride up,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd bring us back some extra men,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd Billy's hand was up in a moment[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]D7[/ch]\r\nForgettin' all the words she said...she said[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nCHORUS\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI heard his fiancee got a letter[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat told how Billy died that day[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe letter said that he was a hero[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nShe should be proud he died that way[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI heard she threw the letter away[/tab]","plain_text":"Billy Don't Be A Hero--Paper Lace\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHORUS","chords":["A","Am","D","G","Em","Am7","G7","Cm","D7"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"Cm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,3,5,5,4,3]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}