Chords for Rayland Baxter "Willie's Song"
Tempo:
82.5 bpm
Chords used:
E
C#m
G#m
B
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C#m]
[G#m] [B] [E] [C#m]
[G#m] [E] [C#m]
[G#m] [B] [E] [C#m]
[G#m] [E] He was [C#m] from Birmingham, [G#m] had the [B] world in his [E] hands.
An office [C#m] job, a bank account, [G#m] and a pretty wife.
[E] A bright day [C#m] would come too soon, [G#m] he would [B] fly you to the moon.
[E] His old [C#m] lady, you never [G#m] knew what he was talking about.
Oh, [A] but don't you fly [B] away, boy.
[A] Don't you fly away.
[E] [A] Don't you fly [B] away, boy.
You know everything will [E] be OK.
[C#m]
[G#m] [B] [E] [C#m]
[G#m] [E] One [C#m] day, and he's back to [G#m] work, shiny [B] shoes, a tie, and a [E] shirt.
[C#m] Everybody loved him, so [G#m] he had a beautiful smile.
[E] A good [C#m] rapport and a pattern of [G#m] man.
Got his [B] name on the company [E] plaque.
But [C#m] nobody seemed to [G#m] know that Willie could fly.
[A] Oh, but don't you fly [B] away, boy.
[A] Don't you fly [E] away.
[B] [A] Don't you fly [B] away, boy.
You know everything will [E] be OK.
[C#m]
[G#m] [B] You know everything will [E] be OK.
[C#m]
[G#m] [E] [C#m]
[G#m] [E] [C#m]
[G#m] [E] [C#m]
[G#m] [E] [C#m]
[G#m] [E] [C#m]
[G#m] How [B] about Tim Holt, everybody?
[E] [C#m]
[G#m] [E] [C#m]
[G#m] [E] [C#m]
[G#m] [E] Willie was [C#m] a noble man [E] when he [B] lived in Birmingham.
[E] But he was [C#m] losing his [G#m] mind in a world of his own.
[E] Willie left [C#m] on a rainy [G#m] day, wings spread and wind in his [E] face.
But [C#m] nobody knew [G#m] that Willie could fly.
Oh, [A] but don't you fly [B] away, boy.
[A] Don't you fly [E] away.
[A] Don't you fly [B] away, boy.
You know everything [E] will be OK.
[C#m]
[B] You know everything will be [E] OK.
[C#m]
[G#m] Oh, won't you [E] stay, Willie, stay?
[C#m]
[G#m] You [B] know everything will be [E] OK.
[C#m] [G#m] [E]
[G#m] [B] [E] [C#m]
[G#m] [E] [C#m]
[G#m] [B] [E] [C#m]
[G#m] [E] He was [C#m] from Birmingham, [G#m] had the [B] world in his [E] hands.
An office [C#m] job, a bank account, [G#m] and a pretty wife.
[E] A bright day [C#m] would come too soon, [G#m] he would [B] fly you to the moon.
[E] His old [C#m] lady, you never [G#m] knew what he was talking about.
Oh, [A] but don't you fly [B] away, boy.
[A] Don't you fly away.
[E] [A] Don't you fly [B] away, boy.
You know everything will [E] be OK.
[C#m]
[G#m] [B] [E] [C#m]
[G#m] [E] One [C#m] day, and he's back to [G#m] work, shiny [B] shoes, a tie, and a [E] shirt.
[C#m] Everybody loved him, so [G#m] he had a beautiful smile.
[E] A good [C#m] rapport and a pattern of [G#m] man.
Got his [B] name on the company [E] plaque.
But [C#m] nobody seemed to [G#m] know that Willie could fly.
[A] Oh, but don't you fly [B] away, boy.
[A] Don't you fly [E] away.
[B] [A] Don't you fly [B] away, boy.
You know everything will [E] be OK.
[C#m]
[G#m] [B] You know everything will [E] be OK.
[C#m]
[G#m] [E] [C#m]
[G#m] [E] [C#m]
[G#m] [E] [C#m]
[G#m] [E] [C#m]
[G#m] [E] [C#m]
[G#m] How [B] about Tim Holt, everybody?
[E] [C#m]
[G#m] [E] [C#m]
[G#m] [E] [C#m]
[G#m] [E] Willie was [C#m] a noble man [E] when he [B] lived in Birmingham.
[E] But he was [C#m] losing his [G#m] mind in a world of his own.
[E] Willie left [C#m] on a rainy [G#m] day, wings spread and wind in his [E] face.
But [C#m] nobody knew [G#m] that Willie could fly.
Oh, [A] but don't you fly [B] away, boy.
[A] Don't you fly [E] away.
[A] Don't you fly [B] away, boy.
You know everything [E] will be OK.
[C#m]
[B] You know everything will be [E] OK.
[C#m]
[G#m] Oh, won't you [E] stay, Willie, stay?
[C#m]
[G#m] You [B] know everything will be [E] OK.
[C#m] [G#m] [E]
Key:
E
C#m
G#m
B
A
E
C#m
G#m
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [E] He was [C#m] from Birmingham, [G#m] had the [B] world in his [E] hands.
An office [C#m] job, a bank account, [G#m] and a pretty wife.
_ _ [E] A bright day [C#m] would come too soon, [G#m] he would [B] fly you to the moon.
[E] His old [C#m] lady, you never [G#m] knew what he was talking about.
Oh, [A] but don't you fly [B] away, boy.
_ _ [A] Don't you fly away.
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] Don't you fly [B] away, boy.
You know everything will [E] be OK.
_ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [E] One [C#m] day, and he's back to [G#m] work, shiny [B] shoes, a tie, and a [E] shirt.
[C#m] Everybody loved him, so [G#m] he had a beautiful smile.
_ [E] A good [C#m] rapport and a pattern of [G#m] man.
Got his [B] name on the company [E] plaque.
But [C#m] nobody seemed to [G#m] know that Willie could fly.
[A] Oh, but don't you fly [B] away, boy.
_ _ [A] Don't you fly [E] away.
[B] _ _ [A] Don't you fly [B] away, boy.
You know everything will [E] be OK.
_ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ [B] You know everything will [E] be OK.
[C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] How [B] about Tim Holt, everybody?
[E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [E] Willie was [C#m] a noble man [E] when he [B] lived in Birmingham.
[E] But he was [C#m] losing his [G#m] mind in a world of his own.
_ _ [E] Willie left [C#m] on a rainy [G#m] day, wings spread and wind in his [E] face.
But [C#m] nobody knew [G#m] that Willie could fly.
_ Oh, [A] but don't you fly [B] away, boy.
_ _ [A] Don't you fly [E] away.
_ _ [A] _ Don't you fly [B] away, boy.
You know everything [E] will be OK.
_ [C#m] _
_ [B] You know everything will be [E] OK.
_ [C#m] _
_ [G#m] Oh, won't you [E] stay, Willie, stay?
_ [C#m] _
_ [G#m] You [B] know everything will be [E] OK.
_ [C#m] _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [E] He was [C#m] from Birmingham, [G#m] had the [B] world in his [E] hands.
An office [C#m] job, a bank account, [G#m] and a pretty wife.
_ _ [E] A bright day [C#m] would come too soon, [G#m] he would [B] fly you to the moon.
[E] His old [C#m] lady, you never [G#m] knew what he was talking about.
Oh, [A] but don't you fly [B] away, boy.
_ _ [A] Don't you fly away.
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] Don't you fly [B] away, boy.
You know everything will [E] be OK.
_ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [E] One [C#m] day, and he's back to [G#m] work, shiny [B] shoes, a tie, and a [E] shirt.
[C#m] Everybody loved him, so [G#m] he had a beautiful smile.
_ [E] A good [C#m] rapport and a pattern of [G#m] man.
Got his [B] name on the company [E] plaque.
But [C#m] nobody seemed to [G#m] know that Willie could fly.
[A] Oh, but don't you fly [B] away, boy.
_ _ [A] Don't you fly [E] away.
[B] _ _ [A] Don't you fly [B] away, boy.
You know everything will [E] be OK.
_ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ [B] You know everything will [E] be OK.
[C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] How [B] about Tim Holt, everybody?
[E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[G#m] _ _ _ _ [E] Willie was [C#m] a noble man [E] when he [B] lived in Birmingham.
[E] But he was [C#m] losing his [G#m] mind in a world of his own.
_ _ [E] Willie left [C#m] on a rainy [G#m] day, wings spread and wind in his [E] face.
But [C#m] nobody knew [G#m] that Willie could fly.
_ Oh, [A] but don't you fly [B] away, boy.
_ _ [A] Don't you fly [E] away.
_ _ [A] _ Don't you fly [B] away, boy.
You know everything [E] will be OK.
_ [C#m] _
_ [B] You know everything will be [E] OK.
_ [C#m] _
_ [G#m] Oh, won't you [E] stay, Willie, stay?
_ [C#m] _
_ [G#m] You [B] know everything will be [E] OK.
_ [C#m] _ _ [G#m] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _