Biografía:
Nacido Billy Joe Thomas el Aug 7, de 1942, Hugo, Oklahoma y creció alrededor de Houston, Texas, y es un alumno de la Escuela Secundaria Lamar Consolidado en Rosenberg, Texas. Before his solo career, Thomas sang in the church choir as a teenager then joined the musical group The Triumphs [1] . Antes de su carrera en solitario, Thomas cantó en el coro de la iglesia como un adolescente cuando se incorporó a la grupo musical Los Triunfos [1].
In 1966
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- I Just Cant Help Believin
- Im So Lonesome I Could Cry
- Long Ago Tomorrow
- Most Of All
- New Looks From An Old Lover
- Oh Me Oh My
- Old Fashioned Love
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- Rock And Roll Lullabye
- The Eyes Of A New York Woman
- This Love Is Forever
- Whatever Happened To Old Fashioned Love
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Billy And Sue:BJ Thomas.
#23 RPM CANADA and #34 on BB Hot 100
on SCEPTER Records in 1966.
INTRO: C Am C Am
#1.
C Am C
This is the story about Billy and Sue, they were
Am
as in love as were any two.
C G F
And yet Billy had to die..and when you hear the
G C Am
reason why, you'll hang your head and cry.
#2.
C Am C
Billy and Sue met the first day of school and ever
Am
since lived by the Golden Rule.
C G F
Because they'll do unto others, what you wouldn't
G C Am
want done to you..you'd have to be a fool.
#3.
C Am
This mutual agreement of love and trust, they would
C Am
travel the road to marriage or bust.
C G
And when Billy was old enough to take a wife, he was
F G C Am
old enough to fight for his country and its way of life.
BRIDGE:
Bm Gbm A
Sues' letters came every day..strengthened his cause,
Em F
they showed him the way, to fight for his country and
C G Am Bm
the girl he loved..that's a soldier's only pay.
#4.
D Bm D
But then Billy heard no more from Sue, he was worried
Bm
sick, but what could he do?
D A
The bullets were screaming as he hugged the ground,
G A D Bm
and back home..Sue was runnin' round.
#5.
D Bm D
Billy was gettin' less and less strong, his hope, his fate,
Bm
was almost gone.
D A G
And then like a miracle a letter appeared..Billy tore the
A D Bm
letter open and he read, Dear John.
D Bm D
A look came over Billy that would scare a ghost..a familiar
Bm
look seen on soldiers coast to coast.
D A G
And even though the air was filled with lead, Billy jumped
A D Bm
up..they shot him dead.
OUTRO:
D Bm D
Billy was buried in a far away grave, it read, for his country,
Bm
his life he gave.
D A G
But that epitaph was only in part..he didn't die from a bullet,
A D Bm
but he died, from a broken heart.
......D Bm D Bm D Bm......(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
#23 RPM CANADA and #34 on BB Hot 100
on SCEPTER Records in 1966.
INTRO: C Am C Am
#1.
C Am C
This is the story about Billy and Sue, they were
Am
as in love as were any two.
C G F
And yet Billy had to die..and when you hear the
G C Am
reason why, you'll hang your head and cry.
#2.
C Am C
Billy and Sue met the first day of school and ever
Am
since lived by the Golden Rule.
C G F
Because they'll do unto others, what you wouldn't
G C Am
want done to you..you'd have to be a fool.
#3.
C Am
This mutual agreement of love and trust, they would
C Am
travel the road to marriage or bust.
C G
And when Billy was old enough to take a wife, he was
F G C Am
old enough to fight for his country and its way of life.
BRIDGE:
Bm Gbm A
Sues' letters came every day..strengthened his cause,
Em F
they showed him the way, to fight for his country and
C G Am Bm
the girl he loved..that's a soldier's only pay.
#4.
D Bm D
But then Billy heard no more from Sue, he was worried
Bm
sick, but what could he do?
D A
The bullets were screaming as he hugged the ground,
G A D Bm
and back home..Sue was runnin' round.
#5.
D Bm D
Billy was gettin' less and less strong, his hope, his fate,
Bm
was almost gone.
D A G
And then like a miracle a letter appeared..Billy tore the
A D Bm
letter open and he read, Dear John.
D Bm D
A look came over Billy that would scare a ghost..a familiar
Bm
look seen on soldiers coast to coast.
D A G
And even though the air was filled with lead, Billy jumped
A D Bm
up..they shot him dead.
OUTRO:
D Bm D
Billy was buried in a far away grave, it read, for his country,
Bm
his life he gave.
D A G
But that epitaph was only in part..he didn't die from a bullet,
A D Bm
but he died, from a broken heart.
......D Bm D Bm D Bm......(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
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