...BILLIE JEAN... by Michael Jackson
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*from 'Thriller' (1982)*
*CAPO 2nd FRET*
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Intro:
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Verse 1:
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She was more like a beauty queen, from a movie scene,
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I said; don't mind, but what do you mean; I am the one?
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Who will dance on the floor, in the round.
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She said; I am the one, who will dance on the floor, in the round.
Interlude:
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Verse 2:
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She told me her name was Billie Jean, as she caused a scene.
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Then every head turned, with eyes that dreamed of being the one,
Who will dance on the floor, in the round.
Interlude:
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Bridge 1:
People always told me; be careful what you do;
And don't go around breaking young girl's hearts.
And mother always told me; be careful of who you love;
And be careful of what you do, 'cos the lie becomes the truth.
Chorus 1:
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Billie Jean is not my lover;
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She's just a girl who, claims that I am the one.
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But the kid is not my son.
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She says; I am the one,
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But the kid is not my son.
Interlude:
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Verse 3:
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For forty days and forty nights, the law was on her side.
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But who can stand, when she's in demand, her schemes and plans?
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'Cos we danced on the floor, in the round.
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So take my strong advice; just remember to always think twice.
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(Do think twice).
Verse 3:
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She told my baby we'd danced 'till three, then she looked a me,
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Then showed a photo; my baby cried; his eyes looked like mine.
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Go on dance on the floor, in the round, baby.
Bridge 2:
People always told me; be careful what you do;
And don't go around breaking young girl's hearts.
She came and stood right by me; then the smell of sweet perfume.
This happened much too soon; she called me to her room.
Chorus 2:
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Billie Jean is not my lover;
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She's just a girl who, claims that I am the one.
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But the kid is not my son.
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She says; I am the one,
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But the kid is not my son.
Chorus 3:
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Billie Jean is not my lover;
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She's just a girl who, claims that I am the one.
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But the kid is not my son.
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She says; I am the one,
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But the kid is not my son.
Coda:
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She says; I am the one,
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But the kid is not my son.
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She says; I am the one,
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But the kid is not my son.
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She says; I am the one,
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But the kid is not my son.
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She says; I am the one,
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But the kid is not my son.
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She says; I am the one,
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But the kid is not my son.
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She says; I am the one,
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But the kid is not my son.
Outro:
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Billie Jean is not my lover,
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Billie Jean is not my lover.
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Billie Jean is not my lover,
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Billie Jean is not my lover.
(Repeat to Fade)
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