Stranger Chords by Billy Don Burns

Stranger chords by Billy Don Burns

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Stranger by Billy Don Burns: Guitar, Bass & Songwriting Insights

"Stranger" by Billy Don Burns is a country song known for its melancholic lyrics and stripped-down instrumentation. The song features acoustic guitar as the main accompaniment, with subtle pedal steel guitar adding a touch of twang. Burns' heartfelt vocals and storytelling lyrics are the focal point of the track, creating a somber atmosphere that resonates with listeners. The song's simplicity and raw emotion make it a standout in Burns' discography.

Difficulty: Beginner

Key: D


Intro:
 C G D D C G D

Verse 1:
D                          G
Who is the stranger in the mirror
D                            G
The one that's lookin' back at me?
D                                  G
He ain't familiar, I don't know this guy
D                         G
Who in the world could it be?
G                          A
It ain't me, there ain't no way
        G                   A            D
And the stranger is gettin' stranger everyday

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Verse 2:
D                            G
The guy I'm lookin' for is a young man
D                              G
He ain't scarred-up and gettin' old
D                                 G
He's a good boy raised out in the country
D                      G
Your eyes are big-city-cold
G                          A
It ain't me, there ain't no way
        G                  A         D
And the stranger is gettin' stranger everyday

Instrumental:
C G D D C G D D C G D D C G D D

Chorus:
G                  D
Maybe I'm a-goin' crazy
G                  D
Could be losin' my mind
G                   D
Lookin' for someone familiar
G    D   Em     A
That I knew one time

Verse 3:
G                  D
Stranger, hear me talkin'
G                   D
Listen up to what I say
G              A              Bm
Waitin' for an answer in the silence
       G                   A          D
Oh the stranger is gettin' stranger everyday
         G                    A         D
Yeah the stranger is gettin' stranger everyday


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Published: July 6, 2025

Last updated: July 6, 2025

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