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Billy Hunt

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From the LP 'All Mod Cons' (Polydor, 1978)
Chords used:
C:  x3555x    F:       133211
G:  355433    G7sus4:  353533
D:  x5777x    Am:      577555
A:  577655
E:  x7999x
 C   G   D(x2)  C   G(x2)
 CIf it's not you Gmoaning then it's someone Celse,
Jumping down my Gthroat every chance you Cget,
If it's not you Gcrying then it's probably Cme,
You're the little Gdog messing up my Atree -
Billy Hunt is a magical world,
 DFull of strippers and long-legged girls,
 AClark Kent's got nothing on me,
I'll Dspy like James Bond and Edie like King Kong.
Billy AHunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy
Billy DHunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy
Billy DHunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy
Billy GHunt.
 CI remember the Gfirst day at my Cjob,
I didn't get on too Gwell with the foreman CBob,
Do this, Do Gthat, Don't even stop for a Ccough,
He used to be a Gsergeant in the R.A.AF.
No-one pushes Billy Hunt around,
 DWell they do, but not for long,
 AWhen I get fit and grow bionic arms,
 DN.C.
 The whole world's gonna wish it weren't born -
Billy AHunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy
Billy DHunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy
Billy DHunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy
Billy AHunt.
 DI could be a GSuperman
 CSatisfy any Fwomen that I wanted Gto,
 DI could be a Ghuman machine,
 CI could show Steve FAustin a thing or G7sus4two -G  
(Guitar Solo)
Am E D Fm C G C
 C   G(x4)
 CIf it's not you Gmoaning then it's someone Celse,
Jumping down my Gthroat, every chance you Cget,
If it's not you Gcrying then it's probably Cme,
You're the little Gdog messing up my Atree.
No one pushes Billy Hunt around,
 DWell they do, but not for long,
 AWhen I get fit and grow bionic arms,
 DThe whole world's gonna wish it weren't born.
Billy AHunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy,
Billy DHunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy,
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy,
Billy GHunt.
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy,
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy,
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy,
Billy Hunt.
Look out!
 C   G   D(x2)
 CBilly, Billy GHunt     D(x6)
C

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Billy Hunt

by The Jam

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G7sus4

From the LP 'All Mod Cons' (Polydor, 1978)

Chords used:

C: x3555x F: 133211

G: 355433 G7sus4: 353533

D: x5777x Am: 577555

A: 577655

E: x7999x

C G D C G

(x2) (x2)

C G C

If it's not you moaning then it's someone else,

G C

Jumping down my throat every chance you get,

G C

If it's not you crying then it's probably me,

G A

You're the little dog messing up my tree -

Billy Hunt is a magical world,

Full of strippers and long-legged girls,

Clark Kent's got nothing on me,

D E

I'll spy like James Bond and die like King Kong.

Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy

Billy Hunt.

C G C

I remember the first day at my job,

G C

I didn't get on too well with the foreman Bob,

G C

Do this, Do that, Don't even stop for a cough,

G A

He used to be a sergeant in the R.A.F.

No-one pushes Billy Hunt around,

Well they do, but not for long,

When I get fit and grow bionic arms,

N.C.

The whole world's gonna wish it weren't born -

Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy

Billy Hunt.

D G

I could be a Superman

C F G

Satisfy any women that I wanted to,

D G

I could be a human machine,

C F G7sus4 G

I could show Steve Austin a thing or two -

(Guitar Solo)

Am E D Fm C G C

C G

(x4)

C G C

If it's not you moaning then it's someone else,

G C

Jumping down my throat, every chance you get,

G C

If it's not you crying then it's probably me,

G A

You're the little dog messing up my tree.

No one pushes Billy Hunt around,

Well they do, but not for long,

When I get fit and grow bionic arms,

The whole world's gonna wish it weren't born.

Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy,

Billy Hunt.

Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy,

Billy Hunt.

Look out!

C G D

(x2)

C G D

Billy, Billy Hunt (x6)

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