Intro DmRun Billy, Run Billy, Run Billy Run CSomeone Dropped The AmDime Now The Cops Will DmCome Hide Yourself And Get Rid Of Your Gun CYou Won't Be AmThere To Raise FYour DmSon Verse 1 DmBilly Joe Was An Honest Family Man But CThings Didn't AmWork Out The Way That He DmPlanned I've Lost My Job Got No Money To Survive Said The CFather To The AmSon Said The Husband To His DmWife Billy Saw The Tears In The Eyes Of His Son The CNext Day He AmGot Himself A Loaded DmGun He FWent To The Bank With A Mask On His Face Saying AGive Me All Your Money I'ma Rob This Place Chorus DmRun Billy, Run Billy, Run Billy Run CSomeone Dropped The AmDime Now The Cops Will DmCome Hide Yourself And Get Rid Of Your Gun CYou Won't Be AmThere To Raise Your DmSon Verse 2 DmBilly's Got The Money, He Has Got To Go Far He CAlready AmBurnt A Stolen Get ADmway Car The Gun Is At The Bottom Of A River Somewhere But CBilly Made AmSure They Won't Find It DmThere He Drove Back Home But Got Crashed Into A Car CIt Was Nothing AmSerious, No Blood, No FScars FBilly Offered Money He Said Take It Please But The AMan Said No, I'm Calling The Police Chorus DmRun Billy, Run Billy, Run Billy Run CSomeone Dropped The AmDime Now The Cops Will DmCome Hide Yourself And Get Rid Of Your Gun CYou Won't Be AmThere To Raise Your DmSon Interlude |Dm |Dm |C Am |Am Dm | |Dm |Dm |C Am |Am Dm | Verse 3 DmBilly Got Away Eventually He Ran CUp With The AmMoney And His FaDmmily FBilly Joe Said I'm Still A Free Man And I've AGot No Regrets So Let's Do It Again Chorus DmRun Billy, Run Billy, Run Billy Run CSomeone Dropped The AmDime Now The Cops Will DmCome Hide Yourself And Get Rid Of Your Gun CYou Won't Be AmThere To ARaise Your DmSon Chorus DmRun Billy, Run Billy, Run Billy Run CSomeone Dropped The AmDime Now The Cops Will DmCome Hide Yourself And Get Rid Of Your Gun CYou Won't Be AmThere To Raise Your DmSon
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FAQ
What are the chords for Run Billy Joe?
The chords for Run Billy Joe are: Dm, C, Am, F, A
What is the original key of Run Billy Joe?
The original key is Am.
What is the difficulty of playing Run Billy Joe?
The difficulty level is Beginner.
Can I play Run Billy Joe in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can Run Billy Joe be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play Run Billy Joe on ukulele?
Chord Run Billy Joe can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in Run Billy Joe?
Run Billy Joe uses 5 chords: Dm, C, Am, F, A
What is the easiest way to play Run Billy Joe?
You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.
What decade was Run Billy Joe released in?
Run Billy Joe was released in the 2010s. See more 2010s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for Run Billy Joe?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Run Billy Joe to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.
Guitar Chords
Dm
C
Am
F
A
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