A Bm D F#* G Gmaj7 G Gmaj7 [Verse 1] G Am D G D Billy's lady told him-let this be understood G Am D somethin' better happen soon cause things don't G G/F# Em C F# look too good---tired of savin' pennies-tryin' to D C G Am make ends meet-come next Monday afternoon-we're D G D gonna be out in the street [Verse 2] G Am D G D Billy thought it over-he said with a smile G Am D G G/F# everything's gonna be alright-just a little while Em C F# D C gotta get down to it-pack my things and go G Am D G E7 he put on his tennis shoes-walked out into the snow [Chorus] A Bm E Oh, Billy Tyler do you remember what you said A Bm does your conscience get you when you're lyin' E D in your bed. Does it make you sorry for the A D things that you've done-do you feel repentance A A Bm on the tip of your tongue-did you have to grab D F#* G Gmaj7 your things and ru---n [Verse 3] G Am D G D She received a postcard, South of England way G Am D G G/F# said I found myself a job-here at Whitesand Bay Em C F# D C sendin' you some money-so that you can eat G Am D G E7 everything's gonna be alright-soon be back on my feet [Chorus] A Bm E Oh, Billy Tyler do you remember what you said A Bm does your conscience get you when you're lyin' E D in your bed. Does it make you sorry for the A D things that you've done -do you feel repentance A A Bm on the tip of your tongue-did you have to grab D F#* G Gmaj7 your things and ru---n [Outro] G Gmaj7 G Gmaj7 (fade out)