14 Chords used in the song: F, Dm, G, C, A7, Bb, Bm, D7, D, C7, B7, Gm, G7, B
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Intro]
F Dm G C F C
F Dm G C F
A7 A7 Bb Bm
F D7 G C
F Dm G C
[Verse 1]
F A7
Well, way down yonder in Louisville,
D
Lived a cat named Big Bad Bill,
D G
I wants to tell ya,
C F Dm G C
Ah the cat was rough and tough and would strut his stuff,
F A7
Had the whole town scared to death,
D
When he walked by they all held their breath,
G C7 B7 C7
He's a fighting man, sure enough,
Gm C7
And then Bill got himself a wife,
G7 C C7
Now he leads a different life...
[Verse 2]
F C F Dm G C
Big Bad Bill is sweet William now,
F A7
Married life done changed him somehow,
Bb Bm
He's the man the town used to fear,
F D7
Now they all call him sweet pappa Willie dear,
G
Stronger than Samson I declare,
C
Til the brown skinned woman bobbed his hair,
F C F Dm G C
Big Bad Bill don't fight any more,(No he don't)
F A7
Doing the dishes, mopping up that floor, (Yes he is)
Bb
Well he used to go out drinking,
Bm
Looking for a fight,
F D7
Now he gotta see that sweet woman, every night,
G C F Dm
Big Bad Bill is sweet William now,
G C
Ah Play it boys,
[Clarinet solo]
F C F Dm G C
F A7 A7
Bb Bm F D7
G G C C
F C F Dm G C
F A7 A7
Bb B F D7
G C F Dm G C
[Verse 3]
F C F Dm G C
Big Bad Bill don't fight any more,(No he don't)
F A7
Doing the dishes, mopping up that floor (Yes he is)
Bb
Well he used to go out drinking,
Bm
Looking for a fight,
F D7
Now he's gotta see that sweet woman, every night,
G C F D7
Big Bad Bill is sweet William now (doin' the dishes)
G C F D7
Big Bad Bill is sweet William now (moppin' up that floor)
G C F
Big Bad Bill is sweet William now
Bb Bm (C D E F)
F
Cha........ Yeah!
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