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Billie Jean

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Chords:
    Am:  x02210
    Em:  022000
    C:   x32010
Dsus2(4):x54030
    B7:  x24242
 Asus4:  x02230
   EmShe was more like a beauty queen from a movie scene
I said don't mind, but what do you mean I  Amam the one
Who will dance on the floor   Emin the round
She said  I am   Amthe one
                                         C  Dsus2(4)                  
Who will dance on the floor in the round
  EmShe told me her name was Billie Jean as she caused a scene
Then every head turned with eyes that dreamed of beinAmg  the one
Who will dance on the floor in the rEmound
   CPeople always told me be caEmreful what you do
Don't Cgo around breaking young girls' Emhearts
My moCther always told me be cEmareful who you love
Be careCful what you do because the liB7e becomes the truth, yeah
  EmBillie JAmean is nEmot my lover
She is just a Amgirl who cEmlaims that AmI am the oneAsus4  
But the kAmid is Asus4not my sEmon
She says I Amam the oneAsus4  
But the Amkid is Asus4not my sEmon
  EmFor forty days and for forty nights the law was on her side
But who can stand when she's in demand, her schemes  Amand her plans
'cause we danced on the floor   Emin the round
So take my   Amstrong advice
Just remember to always think Ctwice
          Dsus2(4)
Do think twice
   EmShe told my baby we danced 'til three 
And she looked at me, and showed me a photo
My baby cried, his eyes Amwhere like mine
Can we dance on the floor Emin the round
   CPeople always told me be caEmreful what you do
Don't Cgo around breaking young girls' Emhearts
But she cCame and stood right by me
Just to sEmmell her sweet perfume
This happCened much too soon
She called me to her rB7oom
  EmBillie JAmean is nEmot my lover
She is just a Amgirl who cEmlaims that AmI am the oneAsus4  
             AmAsus3   Em  
But the kid is not my son
She says I Amam the oneAsus4  
But the kAmid is nAsus4ot my sEmon  not my son
C  Em  C  Em  C  Em  C  B7
  EmBillie JAmean is nEmot my lover
She is just a Amgirl who cEmlaims that AmI am the oneAsus4  
But the kAmid is Asus4not my sEmon
                    AmAsus3
She says I am the one
But the Amkid is Asus4not my sCon  
             Am  Asus4-  Am    Asus4  Em  
not my son

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Billie Jean

by David Cook

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus2

Asus4

Chords:

: x02210

: 022000

: x32010

Dsus2

(4):x54030

: x24242

Asus4

: x02230

She was more like a beauty queen from a movie scene

I said don't mind, but what do you mean I am the one

Who will dance on the floor in the round

She said I am the one

C Dsus2

(4)

Who will dance on the floor in the round

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

Then every head turned with eyes that dreamed of being the one

Who will dance on the floor in the round

C Em

People always told me be careful what you do

C Em

Don't go around breaking young girls' hearts

C Em

My mother always told me be careful who you love

C B7

Be careful what you do because the lie becomes the truth, yeah

Em Am Em

Billie Jean is not my lover

Am Em Am Asus4

She is just a girl who claims that I am the one

Am Asus4 Em

But the kid is not my son

Am Asus4

She says I am the one

Am Asus4 Em

But the kid is not my son

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 her plans

'cause we danced on the floor in the round

So take my strong advice

Just remember to always think twice

Dsus2

(4)

Do think twice

She told my baby we danced 'til three

And she looked at me, and showed me a photo

My baby cried, his eyes where like mine

Can we dance on the floor in the round

C Em

People always told me be careful what you do

C Em

Don't go around breaking young girls' hearts

But she came and stood right by me

Just to smell her sweet perfume

This happened much too soon

She called me to her room

Em Am Em

Billie Jean is not my lover

Am Em Am Asus4

She is just a girl who claims that I am the one

Am Em

Asus3

But the kid is not my son

Am Asus4

She says I am the one

Am Asus4 Em

But the kid is not my son not my son

C Em C Em C Em C B7

Em Am Em

Billie Jean is not my lover

Am Em Am Asus4

She is just a girl who claims that I am the one

Am Asus4 Em

But the kid is not my son

Asus3

She says I am the one

Am Asus4 C

But the kid is not my son

Am Asus4 Am Asus4 Em

not my son

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