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Billie Jean

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[Intro]
Em  D Em  D Em  D Em  D Em
[Verse]
EmShe was more like a beauty queen from a movie scene
EmI said, "Don't mind, but what do you mean
I am the Amone that'll dance on the floor in the Emround"
EmShe told me her name was Billie Jean as she caused a scene
EmThen every head turned with eyes that dreamed of being the Amone Who will dance on the floor in the Emround
Yeah Cpeople always told me, "Be Emcareful of what you do
Don't Crun around breaking young girls' Emhearts," oooh
CMama always told me, "Be Emcareful who you love
And be Ccareful what you do
'Cause a Dlie becomes the truth," yeah
[Chorus]
EmBillie Jean is not my lover, no
She's just a girl that claims that I am the Amone
But the kid is not my Emson
She says I am the Amone
But the kid is not my Emson
[Verse]
EmFor forty days and for forty nights
EmThe law was on her side
But who can stand when she's in demand
Her schemes and Amplans
'Cause we danced on the floor in the Emround
EmShe told my baby, "We'd danced 'til three."
Then she looked at me
EmShe showed a photo, my baby cried
His eyes looked like Ammine, yeah
'Cause we danced on the floor in the Emround
And Cpeople always told me, "Be Emcareful of what you do
Don't Crun around breaking young girls' Emhearts."
CMama always told me, "Be Emcareful who you love
And be Ccareful what you do
'Cause a Dlie becomes the truth," yeah
[Chorus]
EmBillie Jean is not my lover, no
EmShe's just a girl that claims that I am the Amone
But the kid is not my Emson
No he is not my son, no, no
[Verse]
CMama always told me, "Be Emcareful who you love
And be Ccareful what you do
'Cause a Dlie becomes the truth," yeah
[Chorus]
EmBillie Jean is not my lover
EmShe's just a girl that claims that I am the Amone
Yeah, the kid is not my Emson
She says I am the Amone
But the kid is not my EmsonD  Em  

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Billie Jean

by Tyler Rich

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Em D Em D Em D Em D Em

[Verse]

She was more like a beauty queen from a movie scene

I said, "Don't mind, but what do you mean

Am Em

I am the one that'll dance on the floor in the round"

She told me her name was Billie Jean as she caused a scene

Em Am Em

Then every head turned with eyes that dreamed of being the one Who will dance on the floor in the round

C Em

Yeah people always told me, "Be careful of what you do

C Em

Don't run around breaking young girls' hearts," oooh

C Em

Mama always told me, "Be careful who you love

And be careful what you do

'Cause a lie becomes the truth," yeah

[Chorus]

Billie Jean is not my lover, no

She's just a girl that claims that I am the one

But the kid is not my son

She says I am the one

But the kid is not my son

[Verse]

For forty days and for forty nights

The law was on her side

But who can stand when she's in demand

Her schemes and plans

'Cause we danced on the floor in the round

She told my baby, "We'd danced 'til three."

Then she looked at me

She showed a photo, my baby cried

His eyes looked like mine, yeah

'Cause we danced on the floor in the round

C Em

And people always told me, "Be careful of what you do

C Em

Don't run around breaking young girls' hearts."

C Em

Mama always told me, "Be careful who you love

And be careful what you do

'Cause a lie becomes the truth," yeah

[Chorus]

Billie Jean is not my lover, no

Em Am

She's just a girl that claims that I am the one

But the kid is not my son

No he is not my son, no, no

[Verse]

C Em

Mama always told me, "Be careful who you love

And be careful what you do

'Cause a lie becomes the truth," yeah

[Chorus]

Billie Jean is not my lover

Em Am

She's just a girl that claims that I am the one

Yeah, the kid is not my son

She says I am the one

Em D Em

But the kid is not my son

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