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Billy Elliot - The Letter

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I must sCeem a distant mG/Bemory
Which is pAmrobably a F/Agood thing
And it wCill have been a long, Glong timeAm  F  G  
And I wiCll have missed you growiG/Bng,
And IAm'll have missed you crFying
CAnd I'll have miGssed you laCugh.F/C  C  
E7Missed your stamping and your shAmouting,
E7/BI'll have missed telling you oAmff,
But please BDm7illy,
Know that I was  E7always there.
I was wiFth you through everytGhing.
And plCease, Billy...
But plCease, Billy
G/Bknow that I will always be
CProud to have knGown AmyouF  G  
CProud that you were mG/Bine
AmProud in everythinFg
And you must pC/Gromise me thiE7/G#s, BillyAm  
In E7/Beverything you Amdo
E7/BAlways be yourAm/Cself, BFilly
And you alCways wG/Bill bAme trueF  
And IC'll have missed you grGowing,
Am/GI'll have missed you cryF/Ging
C/GAnd I'll have Em/Gmissed yGou lC/Gaugh.F/G  C  
E/G#Missed your stamping and your shAmouting,E/G#  Asus/G  Am6/F#  
E/G#I'll have missed telling you oAmff,
But please, BDm7illy,
know that I was E7always there.
I was wFith you through everyGthiGsusng.G  
And plCease, Billy,
G/BKnow that AmI will always Fbe.
C/GProud to have Em/Gknown   GyAmou.
Love you forFever.
Love you forFever.
MCam

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Billy Elliot - The Letter

by Misc Musicals

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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G/B

F/A

F/C

E7/B

Dm7

C/G

E7/G#

Am/C

Am/G

F/G

Em/G

E/G#

Asus/G

Am6/F#

Gsus

C G/B

I must seem a distant memory

Am F/A

Which is probably a good thing

C G Am F G

And it will have been a long, long time

C G/B

And I will have missed you growing,

Am F

And I'll have missed you crying

C G C F/C C

And I'll have missed you laugh.

E7 Am

Missed your stamping and your shouting,

E7/B Am

I'll have missed telling you off,

Dm7

But please Billy,

Know that I was always there.

F G

I was with you through everything.

And please, Billy...

But please, Billy

G/B

know that I will always be

C G Am F G

Proud to have known you

C G/B

Proud that you were mine

Am F

Proud in everything

C/G E7/G# Am

And you must promise me this, Billy

E7/B Am

In everything you do

E7/B Am/C F

Always be yourself, Billy

C G/B Am F

And you always will be true

C G

And I'll have missed you growing,

Am/G F/G

I'll have missed you crying

C/G Em/G G C/G F/G C

And I'll have missed you laugh.

E/G# Am E/G# Asus/G Am6/F#

Missed your stamping and your shouting,

E/G# Am

I'll have missed telling you off,

Dm7

But please, Billy,

know that I was always there.

F G Gsus G

I was with you through everything.

And please, Billy,

G/B Am F

Know that I will always be.

C/G Em/G G Am

Proud to have known you.

Love you forever.

Mam

About Billy Elliot - The Letter Chords by Misc Musicals

Learn how to play Billy Elliot - The Letter by Misc Musicals with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Billy Elliot - The Letter chords”, “Billy Elliot - The Letter guitar chords”, or “Misc Musicals Billy Elliot - The Letter chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Billy Elliot - The Letter chords and for experienced players who want accurate Billy Elliot - The Letter lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, G/B, Am, F/A, G, F.

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