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Billy Boy Billy Boy:Janis Martin.
Great Rockabilly on RCA Records
in 1957.
(Intro)
FBilllllly CBoy.....Billy Boy, Billy Boy, 
Billy Boy.
CBilly Boy, Billy Boy, Billy Boy.
(Verse 1)
CWell, some people don't like the way he walks.
Some Fpeople don't like the Cway he talks.
But GI love the way he walks and talks.
(Billy CBoy, Billy Boy, Billy Boy.)
(Verse 2)
CWell, some people I know don't like his style.
Some Fpeople I know don't Clike his smile.
But Ghe knows I love him all the while.
Billy CBoy, Billy Boy, Billy Boy.
(Chorus)
They Fonly judge about what they see but Ghe's as 
Cnice as nice can be.
If Fthey knew him the way I do, well, Cthey would 
Dlove him, Gtoo.
(Verse 3)
Well, some Cpeople don't like the clothes he'll wear.
Some Fpeople don't like his Ccurly hair.
But Gthey oughta know the dreams I share with Billy CBoy, 
Billy Boy, Billy Boy.
(Interlude)
 C F C G C F C
(Chorus)
They Fonly judge about what they see but Ghe's as 
Cnice as nice can be.
If Fthey knew him the way I do, well, Cthey would 
Dlove him, Gtoo.
(Verse 4)
Well, some Cpeople don't like the clothes he'll wear.
Some Fpeople don't like his Ccurly hair.
But Gthey oughta know the dreams I share with Billy CBoy, 
Billy Boy, Billy Boy.
(Outro)
CBilly Boy, Billy Boy, Billy Boy..Billy Boy, Billy Boy, 
Billy Boy..Billy Boy, Billy Boy, Billy Boy..
FBilllllllly CBooooooy.
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.

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Billy Boy

by Janis Martin

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Billy Boy Billy Boy:Janis Martin.

Great Rockabilly on RCA Records

in 1957.

(Intro)

F C

Billlllly Boy.....Billy Boy, Billy Boy,

Billy Boy.

Billy Boy, Billy Boy, Billy Boy.

(Verse 1)

Well, some people don't like the way he walks.

F C

Some people don't like the way he talks.

But I love the way he walks and talks.

(Billy Boy, Billy Boy, Billy Boy.)

(Verse 2)

Well, some people I know don't like his style.

F C

Some people I know don't like his smile.

But he knows I love him all the while.

Billy Boy, Billy Boy, Billy Boy.

(Chorus)

F G

They only judge about what they see but he's as

nice as nice can be.

F C

If they knew him the way I do, well, they would

D G

love him, too.

(Verse 3)

Well, some people don't like the clothes he'll wear.

F C

Some people don't like his curly hair.

G C

But they oughta know the dreams I share with Billy Boy,

Billy Boy, Billy Boy.

(Interlude)

C F C G C F C

(Chorus)

F G

They only judge about what they see but he's as

nice as nice can be.

F C

If they knew him the way I do, well, they would

D G

love him, too.

(Verse 4)

Well, some people don't like the clothes he'll wear.

F C

Some people don't like his curly hair.

G C

But they oughta know the dreams I share with Billy Boy,

Billy Boy, Billy Boy.

(Outro)

Billy Boy, Billy Boy, Billy Boy..Billy Boy, Billy Boy,

Billy Boy..Billy Boy, Billy Boy, Billy Boy..

F C

Billlllllly Booooooy.

A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.

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