Chords with lyrics
[Intro]
C majorC FF C majorC G+G C majorC
[Verse]
C majorC G+G
Wild Bill Was A augmentedA Wild One, And He Loved A augmentedA Pretty Young Philly Named Josephine
C majorC
But One Night In A augmentedA Snow Storm
FF C majorC G+G C majorC
Bill Didn't Come Home, And That Was The Last Time He Would Be Seen
C majorC FF
He Use To Sing Her Sweet Love Songs Of Christmas,
C majorC G+G
They Walked Hand And Hand Through The Fields
C majorC
And One Time He Picked Her A augmentedA Dozen Camellias, Said I Love You For Ever
G+G C majorC
My Sweet Josephine
[Chorus]
FF C majorC G+G
Camellias For Christmas
FF C majorC G+G
She Cried More Tears Than Stars Up In The Sky
A minorAm FF
She Waited There Night After Night
C majorC FF G+G C majorC G+G
Praying Someday She Might See Him Again
[Verse]
C majorC G+G
Now Year After Year, And Tear After Tear, She Just Couldn't Give Up On Bill
G+G C majorC FF C majorC
But Her Father Was Certain That He'd Never Come Back
C majorC
Demanded She'd Marry Some Boy Named Badgewell
C majorC G+G
Well At Church It Was Fatal With All Sorts Of Family, They Were So Happy For Her
C majorC FF C majorC
But She Cried Tears Of Sorrow, She Prayed That She Could Go
C majorC
Far Far Away With Her True Love Bill
[Chorus]
FF C majorC G+G
Camellias For Christmas
FF C majorC G+G
She Cried More Tears Than Stars Up In The Sky
A minorAm FF
She Waited There Night After Night
C majorC FF G+G C majorC G+G
Praying Someday She Might See Him Again
[Verse]
C majorC
And That's When It Happened, She Heard His Horse Whinnying, She Heard His Sweet
C majorC G+G
Love Song Again
C majorC FF C majorC
Camellias Started Falling, Clean Out Of The Blue Sky, And There Before Her Green Eyes
C majorC
Was Bill's Texas Grin
[Outro]
FF C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
Camellias For Christmas
C majorC G+G
Bill Rode That Old Horse Straight Down A augmentedA Lighting Bolt
A minorAm FF
He Told Her That He'd Come Home
C majorC FF G+G C majorC G+G
As He Swept Her Up Into His Arms, Rode Off To The Stars
C majorC G+G C majorC
Wild Bill Was A augmentedA Wild One, And He Loved A augmentedA Pretty Young Philly Named Josephine