Biography:
punk and mod group formed in Woking, UK, in 1976 consisting of Paul Weller (vocals, guitar), Bruce Foxton (bass, vocals) and Rick Buckler (drums). The band split in 1982. The band released six albums and had 18 consecutive Top 40 hits in the United Kingdom between 1977 and 1982, including four #1 singles (Going Underground, Start!, Town Called Malice and Beat Surrender). Their singles "That's Entertainment" and "Just Who Is the Five O'Clock Hero" are the best selling import singles in UK history.
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Other songs:
- That's Entertainment
- Town Called Malice
- To Be Someone
- A Bomb In Wardour Street
- Absolute Beginners
- All Around The World
- All Mod Cons
- Art School
- Away From The Numbers
- Beat Surrender
- Billy Hunt
- Boy About Town
- Burning Sky
- But Im Different Now
- Carnaby Street
- Carnation
- David Watts
- Disguises
- Dont Tell Them Youre Sane
- Down In The Tube Station At Midnight
- Dream Time
- Endless Love
- English Rose
- Eton Rifles
- Funeral Pyre
- Ghosts
- Give Me Just A Little More Time
- Going Underground
- Happy Together
- Heatwave
- Here Comes The Weekend
- I Got By In Time
- I Need You For Someone
- In The City
- In The Crowd
- In The Midnight Hour
- In The Street Today
- Its Too Bad
- Just Who Is The 5 Oclock Hero
- Just Who Is The Five O Clock Hero
- Kilos Kabataan
- Life From A Window
- Liza Radley
- London Girl
- London Traffic
- Man In The Corner Shop
- Modern World
- Mr Clean
- News Of The World
- Non Stop Dancing
- Pity Poor Alfie
- Planners Dream Goes Wrong
- Precious
- Private Hell
- Reach Out Ill Be There
- Saturdays Kids
- Slow Down
- Smithers Jones
- So Sad About Us
- Sounds From The Street
- Standards
- Start
- Strange Town
- Sweet Soul Music
- Tales From The Riverbank
- Thats Entertainment
- The Bitterest Pill
- The Butterfly Collector
- The Combine
- The Gift
- The Modern World
- The Night
- The Place I Love
- The Planners Dream Goes Wrong
- Thick As Thieves
- This Is The Modern World
- To Be
- Tonight At Noon
- War
- Wasteland
- When Youre Young
- Worlds Apart
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25th February 2001, 2.41pm
BILLY HUNT by THE JAM
Written by Paul Weller
From the LP 'All Mod Cons' (Polydor, 1978)
Chords used:
C: x3555x F: 133211
G: 355433 G7sus4: 353533
D: x5777x Am: 577555
A: 577655
E: x7999x
C G D (x2) C G (x2)
C G C
If it's not you moaning then it's someone else,
G C
Jumping down my throat every chance you get,
G C
If it's not you crying then it's probably me,
G A
You're the little dog messing up my tree -
Billy Hunt is a magical world,
D
Full of strippers and long-legged girls,
A
Clark Kent's got nothing on me,
D E
I'll spy like James Bond and die like King Kong.
A
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy
D
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy
D
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy
G
Billy Hunt.
C G C
I remember the first day at my job,
G C
I didn't get on too well with the foreman Bob,
G C
Do this, Do that, Don't even stop for a cough,
G A
He used to be a sergeant in the R.A.F.
No-one pushes Billy Hunt around,
D
Well they do, but not for long,
A
When I get fit and grow bionic arms,
D (tacet)
The whole world's gonna wish it weren't born -
A
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy
D
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy
D
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy
A
Billy Hunt.
D G
I could be a Superman
C F G
Satisfy any women that I wanted to,
D G
I could be a human machine,
C F G7sus4 G
I could show Steve Austin a thing or two -
Am E D G Am G C
(guitar solo)
C G (x4)
C G C
If it's not you moaning then it's someone else,
G C
Jumping down my throat, every chance you get,
G C
If it's not you crying then it's probably me,
G A
You're the little dog messing up my tree.
No one pushes Billy Hunt around,
D
Well they do, but not for long,
A
When I get fit and grow bionic arms,
D
The whole world's gonna wish it weren't born.
A
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy,
D
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy,
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy,
G
Billy Hunt.
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy,
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy,
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy,
Billy Hunt.
Look out!
C G D (x2)
C G D
Billy, Billy Hunt (x6)
C
25th February 2001, 2.41pm
BILLY HUNT by THE JAM
Written by Paul Weller
From the LP 'All Mod Cons' (Polydor, 1978)
Chords used:
C: x3555x F: 133211
G: 355433 G7sus4: 353533
D: x5777x Am: 577555
A: 577655
E: x7999x
C G D (x2) C G (x2)
C G C
If it's not you moaning then it's someone else,
G C
Jumping down my throat every chance you get,
G C
If it's not you crying then it's probably me,
G A
You're the little dog messing up my tree -
Billy Hunt is a magical world,
D
Full of strippers and long-legged girls,
A
Clark Kent's got nothing on me,
D E
I'll spy like James Bond and die like King Kong.
A
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy
D
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy
D
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy
G
Billy Hunt.
C G C
I remember the first day at my job,
G C
I didn't get on too well with the foreman Bob,
G C
Do this, Do that, Don't even stop for a cough,
G A
He used to be a sergeant in the R.A.F.
No-one pushes Billy Hunt around,
D
Well they do, but not for long,
A
When I get fit and grow bionic arms,
D (tacet)
The whole world's gonna wish it weren't born -
A
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy
D
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy
D
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy
A
Billy Hunt.
D G
I could be a Superman
C F G
Satisfy any women that I wanted to,
D G
I could be a human machine,
C F G7sus4 G
I could show Steve Austin a thing or two -
Am E D G Am G C
(guitar solo)
C G (x4)
C G C
If it's not you moaning then it's someone else,
G C
Jumping down my throat, every chance you get,
G C
If it's not you crying then it's probably me,
G A
You're the little dog messing up my tree.
No one pushes Billy Hunt around,
D
Well they do, but not for long,
A
When I get fit and grow bionic arms,
D
The whole world's gonna wish it weren't born.
A
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy,
D
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy,
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy,
G
Billy Hunt.
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy,
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy,
Billy Hunt, Billy Hunt, Billy, Billy, Billy,
Billy Hunt.
Look out!
C G D (x2)
C G D
Billy, Billy Hunt (x6)
C
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