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ARTIST: Phish
SONG: "Billy Breathes"
(Music and lyrics by Trey Anastasio)
ALBUM: "Billy Breathes" (ELEKTRA, released 10-15-96)
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March 13, 1997
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DD Piano Chord 
                       AmAm Piano Chord 
               FF Piano Chord 
              GG Piano Chord 

Time the greens (?) and pick up screams alone above the square,
BbBb Piano Chord 
 CC Piano Chord 
       BbBb Piano Chord 
    FF Piano Chord 

Whoa, sing softly
DD Piano Chord 
                     AmAm Piano Chord 
                FF Piano Chord 
              GG Piano Chord 

Above the trees where Billy breathes we float upon the air,
BbBb Piano Chord 
 CC Piano Chord 
  EbEb Piano Chord 
   BbBb Piano Chord 

Whoa, whoa (whoa)

FF Piano Chord 
      Dmi7Dmi7 Piano Chord 
       CC Piano Chord 
  BbBb Piano Chord 
  FF Piano Chord 
      Dmi7Dmi7 Piano Chord 
       EbEb Piano Chord 
 BbBb Piano Chord 

Softly sing sweet songs, Softly sing sweet songs,
FF Piano Chord 
      Dmi7Dmi7 Piano Chord 
       CC Piano Chord 
  BbBb Piano Chord 
 AmAm Piano Chord 
 GmGm Piano Chord 
  BbBb Piano Chord 
   AmAm Piano Chord 
   DD Piano Chord 

Softly sing sweet songs______, oooooooh

DD Piano Chord 
               AmAm Piano Chord 
                 FF Piano Chord 
                   GG Piano Chord 

Silent scenes, emotion beams, I'll wake you when we're there,
BbBb Piano Chord 
 CC Piano Chord 
       BbBb Piano Chord 
    FF Piano Chord 

Whoa, sing softly
DD Piano Chord 
                AmAm Piano Chord 
               FF Piano Chord 
                GG Piano Chord 

Time it seems in broken dreams to sleep beside the stair,
BbBb Piano Chord 
 CC Piano Chord 
  EbEb Piano Chord 
    BbBb Piano Chord 

Whoa, whoa (whoa)

FF Piano Chord 
      Dmi7Dmi7 Piano Chord 
       CC Piano Chord 
  BbBb Piano Chord 
  FF Piano Chord 
      Dmi7Dmi7 Piano Chord 
       EbEb Piano Chord 
 BbBb Piano Chord 

Softly sing sweet songs, Softly sing sweet songs,
FF Piano Chord 
      Dmi7Dmi7 Piano Chord 
       CC Piano Chord 
  BbBb Piano Chord 
 AmAm Piano Chord 
 GmGm Piano Chord 
  CC Piano Chord 
    BbBb Piano Chord 

Softly sing sweet songs______, oooooooh

The theremin (or whatever it is) solo goes something like this:

EbEb Piano Chord 
  BbBb Piano Chord 
  FF Piano Chord 
   CmCm Piano Chord 
  AbAb Piano Chord 
  BbBb Piano Chord 
  DbDb Piano Chord 
  EbEb Piano Chord 

GbGb Piano Chord 
  DbDb Piano Chord 
  AbAb Piano Chord 
  CmCm Piano Chord 
  AbAb Piano Chord 
  BbBb Piano Chord 
  DbDb Piano Chord 
  EbEb Piano Chord 


Then the chorus again:

FF Piano Chord 
      Dmi7Dmi7 Piano Chord 
       CC Piano Chord 
  BbBb Piano Chord 
  FF Piano Chord 
      Dmi7Dmi7 Piano Chord 
       EbEb Piano Chord 
 BbBb Piano Chord 

Softly sing sweet songs, Softly sing sweet songs,
FF Piano Chord 
      Dmi7Dmi7 Piano Chord 
       CC Piano Chord 
  BbBb Piano Chord 
  FF Piano Chord 
      Dmi7Dmi7 Piano Chord 
       EbEb Piano Chord 
 BbBb Piano Chord 

Softly sing sweet songs, Softly sing sweet songs,
F      Dmi7       C  Bb Am Gm  C    Bb Eb F  D (loud)
Softly sing sweet songs______, oooooooh

Someone else figure out the guitar solo! I'm not sure I have the lyrics right here,
but the chords sound pretty good...