Billy

Kathy Linden

Billy- Artist: Kathy Linden "I Wish I Were A Princess- The Great Lost Female Teen Idols"-Collector's Choice Music DPSM 5189- peak Billboard position # 7 in 1958- introduced as "Billy (For When I Walk) in 1911 by The American Quartet- charted at # 10 in 1939 by Orrin Tucker and His Orchestra with vocal by Bonnie Baker- Words by Joe Goodwin and Music by Kendis and Paley(bomp, bomp, bomp, bomp-bomp-bomp)(bomp, bomp, bomp, bomp-bomp-bomp)(bomp, bomp-bomp-bomp)For when I walk (bomp, bomp-bomp-bomp-bomp)I always walk with Billy 'cause Billy knows just where to walk (bomp, bomp-bomp-bomp-bomp)And when I talk (bomp, bomp-bomp-bomp-bomp)I always talk with Billy'cause Billy knows just how to talk (bomp, bomp-bomp-bomp-bomp)And when I dine (bomp, bomp-bomp-bomp-bomp)I always dine with BillyHe takes me where I get my fill (bomp, bomp-bomp-bomp-bomp)Want you to know, I love him soI just wanna be with Bill(bomp, bomp, bomp, bomp-bomp-bomp)(bomp, bomp, bomp, bomp-bomp-bomp)(bomp, bomp-bomp-bomp) mostly instrumental with two "doot-doodle-oot-doodle-oot" 's thrown inAnd when I dine (bomp, bomp-bomp-bomp-bomp)I always dine with BillyHe takes me where I get my fill (bomp, bomp-bomp-bomp-bomp)And when I sleep, and when I sleepI always dream of Bill(bomp, bomp, bomp, bomp-bomp-bomp)(bomp, bomp, bomp, bomp-bomp-bomp)(bomp, bomp-bomp-bomp)Transcribed by Robin HoodThese lyrics were transcribed from the specific recording mentioned aboveand do not necessarily correspond with lyrics from other recordings, sheetmusic, songbooks or lyrics printed on album jackets.