Chords for THE RUBETTES - UNDER ONE ROOF

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[A] Billy ran away from his home to find [E] a way to live in peace _ _ _
His mama didn't give a damn about him and his [A] papa's on the run from the police
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When Billy hit the city, the city hit Billy, [A]
no one needs you when you're down and out
Then one kind guy [E] with the painted eyes picked him up and filled [A] him _ _ out
_ _ _ _ Under one _ roof, [E] _ sharing one room, _ _ nobody _ _ cared [A] _ about _ them
_ _ _ _ Under one roof, [E] _ sharing _ one room, _ they ring the world [A] to parts of _ them
_ Billy found it hard to find a job [E] to make some pay _
_ _ All day looking around getting let [A] down, always being turned away
_ _ [D] And Johnny was the only one getting taught [A] down to Billy from above
_ For the first time in [E] his life, Billy found out what it felt like [A] to be _ loved _ _ _ _
Under one _ roof, [E] _
sharing one love, _ _ _ nobody _ _ cared [A] about _ them _ _ _ _ _
Under one _ [E] roof, _ sharing one _ love, they ring the world [A] to parts of [F] them
_ _ _ [Bb] So my Billy's papa found out all about [F] the style of Billy's life
_ _ _ And it didn't take long before he came round [Bb] and he hit a knife
_ _ [Eb] He cut up Johnny, stole all his money, [Bb] he caught him on the knees as he could find
_ Said he'd whip up Billy [F] at the factory tomorrow, show them what they do [Bb] to Billy's kind _
_ _ _ Under one _ roof, [F] _ sharing one _ love, now the world _ [Bb] is ours _ _ _
Under _ _ _ one _ roof, [F] _ sharing one love, _ they ring the world to [Bb] parts [Gb] of them
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Johnny said, Billy, you can run away from the world no more _ _ _
I'm gonna fizz my daddy, I'm gonna show the world [B] who I'm lovin' for
_ _ [E] And if I lose my job, if I lose my [B] life, you know one thing is true
_ They can take away [Gb] everything from me, but it won't take [B] me from _ you
_ And a five-hundred Billy dead and waited at the factory [Gb] for him to come _ _
_ And how he did to greet him, he cut him in a slit and [B] he spat on him in front of everyone
_ [E] As Billy lay dying, his papa started crying, [B] the cops appeared and threw him in the cane
_ And all because the police [Gb] abused the first of different levels _ _ _ _
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