------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BILLY - Bad Religion ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Mr. Clean - ggjjtt@hotmail.com intro/solo e|--------------------------------------------5---3-5-3-8-7-5-3-----3h5-3--| B|--------------------------------------------------------------6----------| G|-2---0-2-0-5-4-2-0------0h2-0-0h2-5-4-2-0--------------------------------| D|-------------------3-----------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| main riff: A G F G (x2) e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|----------7-----5-----3-----5--------------------------------------------| A|----------5-----5-----3-----5--------------------------------------------| E|----------5-----3-----1-----3--------------------------------------------| i can recall the warm youth of a summer day, yeah e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--7----------------------------5-----------------------------------------| A|--5----------------------------5-----------------------------------------| E|--5----------------------------3-----------------------------------------| the sweetest lemonade, the darkest game arcade, e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--3------------------------5---------------------------------------------| A|--3------------------------5---------------------------------------------| E|--1------------------------3---------------------------------------------| and billy had a yearning in the corner of his mind. e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--7-------------------------------5--------------------------------------| A|--5-------------------------------5--------------------------------------| E|--5-------------------------------3--------------------------------------| it moved him secretly. it moved him powerfully. e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|--3------------------------5---------------------------------------------| A|--3------------------------5---------------------------------------------| E|--1------------------------3---------------------------------------------| but prescience was lacking and the present was all Chorus: F C G A e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------5-------------------------------------------------| D|---------3-------------5--------------5--------------7-------------------| A|---------3-------------3--------------5--------------7-------------------| E|---------1----------------------------3--------------5-------------------| and his aptitudes were carelessly wasted. e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------5-------------------------------------------------| D|---------3-------------5--------------5--------------5-------------------| A|---------3-------------3--------------5--------------5-------------------| E|---------1----------------------------3--------------3-------------------| and challenging life with the abandon of a fool e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------5---------------------------------------------------| D|---------3-----------5--------------5------------7-----------------------| A|---------3-----------3--------------5------------7-----------------------| E|---------1--------------------------3------------5-----------------------| he squandered the hours of his day. e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-----------------------5-------------------------------------------------| D|---------3-------------5-------------7-----------------------------------| A|---------3-------------3-------------7-----------------------------------| E|---------1---------------------------5-----------------------------------| (Play Solo riff) 2nd Verse (Play Main Riff) then darkness and disorder slapped him sharply in the face, yeah. it hit him like a friend, struck something deep within. he couldn't break the chain of slow decay that seemed to drag him just like a fatal tie toward the other side. 2nd Chorus (Play Chorus Progression) and billy was a lunatic, just barking at the moon, and his brain was totally wasted. he then exchanged his friends for a needle and a spoon and he threw his future away. Bridge: bolt the door and throw away the key. E G E G e|-----------------------------------------------\---/----__---------------| B|------------------------------------------------\-/----/--\--------------| G|-------------------------------------------------\--------/--------------| D|---2-----------5---------2------------5---------/-\------/---------------| A|---2-----------5---------2------------5--------/---\----/----------------| E|---0-----------3---------0------------3-------/-----\--/____-------------| your dim reflection is all that you can see. E G E G e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---2------------5-----------2---------------5----------------------------| A|---2------------5-----------2---------------5----------------------------| E|---0------------3-----------0---------------3----------------------------| (Play Chorus Progression) so where is the justice when no one is at fault and a human life is tragically wasted? how fragile is the flame that burns within us all to light each passing day? 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