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Current version of Kris Kristofferson Lyrics Billy Dee (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/k/kris-kristofferson/billy-dee/) Current version of the lyrics |
Version 1 of Kris Kristofferson Lyrics Billy Dee (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/k/kris-kristofferson/billy-dee/v1.h...) Version 1 of the lyrics | ||||||||||||
| Billy Dee was seventeen when he turned twenty-one | Billy Dee was seventeen when he turned twenty-one | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Fooling with some foolish things he could've left alone | fooling with some foolish things he could've left alone | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2 | But he had to try to satisfy a thirst he couldn't name | but he had to try to satisfy a thirst he couldn't name | 2 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Driven towards the darkness by the devil in his veins | driven towards the darkness by the devil in his veins | 3 | ||||||||||
| 4 | all around the honky tonks, searching for a sign | 4 | |||||||||||
| 5 | All around the honky tonks, searching for a sign | gettin' by on gettin' high on women, words and wine | 5 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Gettin' by on gettin' high on women, words and wine | some folks called him crazy, Lord, and others called him free | 6 | ||||||||||
| 7 | Some folks called him crazy, Lord, and others called him free | but we just called us lucky for the love of Billy Dee | 7 | ||||||||||
| 1 | But we just called us lucky for the love of Billy Dee | 1 | |||||||||||
| Busy goin' his own way and speakin' his own words | Busy goin' his own way and speakin' his own words | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Facin' and forgettin' every warnin' that he heard | facin' and forgettin' every warnin' that he heard | 8 | ||||||||||
| 9 | Makin' friends and takin' any crazy chance he could | makin' friends and takin' any crazy chance he could | 9 | ||||||||||
| 10 | Gettin' busted for the bad times and believin' in the good | gettin' busted for the bad times and believin' in the good | 10 | ||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Billy took a beatin' from a world he meant no harm | Billy took a beatin' from a world he meant no harm | ||||||||||||
| 11 | The score was written in the scars up on his arm | the score was written in the scars up on his arm | 11 | ||||||||||
| 12 | Some felt he was payin' for the life he tried to lead | some felt he was payin' for the life he tried to lead | 12 | ||||||||||
| 13 | But all we felt was sorry for our good friend Billy Dee | but all we felt was sorry for our good friend Billy Dee | 13 | ||||||||||
| It may be his soul was bigger than a body's oughta be | It may be his soul was bigger than a body's oughta be | ||||||||||||
| 14 | Singin' songs and bringin' laughter to the likes of you and me | singin' songs and bringin' laughter to the likes of you and me | 14 | ||||||||||
| 15 | 'Cause the world he saw was sadder than the one he hoped to find | cause the world he saw was sadder than the one he hoped to find | 15 | ||||||||||
| 16 | But it wasn't near as lonesome as the one he left behind | but it wasn't near as lonesome as the one he left behind | 16 | ||||||||||
| 17 | yesterday they found him on the floor of his hotel | 17 | |||||||||||
| 18 | Yesterday they found him on the floor of his hotel | reachin' towards the needle, Lord, that drove him down to hell | 18 | ||||||||||
| 19 | Reachin' towards the needle, Lord, that drove him down to hell | some folks called it suicide, others blame the speed | 19 | ||||||||||
| 20 | Some folks called it suicide, others blame the speed | but we all called it crucified when Billy Dee O.D.'d | 20 | ||||||||||
| 3 | We just called it crucified when Billy Dee O.D. | 3 | |||||||||||
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