Billy Bountain

Intro E A E A [Verse 1] E Mister Billy Bountain was 80 years old A A southern man's son, an old time soul. E See Billy, really done some hard time A Paroled San Quentin after serving a dime E So Billy, Billy Bountain was all but soft. A Shacked with twin pitbulls in his uptown loft. E A His side chick said "you gon' get pinched". "Not a snow balls chance if I can help it." Chorus E Cuz I'm Billy, Billy Bountain The hookup man. A Your One stop shop for ya weed and cocaine. E A knockaround guy when most men ain't. A An entrepreneur of all the finer things. E See da girls in town loved Billy Boutain. A He dare hookup man for da weed and cocaine. E He could smoke like a butterfly, hum like a bee. A Could Out-toke Willie with his Appalachian green. [Verse 2] E Billy worked all night then slept all day. A Made his honkey tonk livin up and down Broadway. E One night, Waylon and Willie came to town. A Their bus overheated, out on 32 South. E They knew Billy Bountain had the good stuff. A Scraped up a grand so they had enough. E Billy sang a song, might have been four. A Then dropped a half pound powder ball from his guitar. E He was calm, cool, couldn't tell a thing, A from the music Row legend of Billy Bountain. Chorus E He's Billy, Billy Bountain The hookup man. A One stop shop for ya weed and cocaine. E A knockaround guy when most men ain't A An entrepreneur of all the finer things. E See da girls in town loved Billy Boutain. A He dare hookup man for da weed and cocaine. E He could smoke like a butterfly, hum like a bee. A Could Out-toke Willie with his Appalachian Green. [Verse 3] E Nashvegas hit different back in 84. A All da deals were done behind studio doors. E Knock, knock, knock came the FBI. A Waylon flushed it all down to save his ass one night. E Billy ended up on the 5 o'clock News. A As Waylon's hookup guy, Johnny Cash, Too. E All of a sudden, Billy's life was changed. A Might as wella put this ass in the Hall of Fame. Chorus E Readin' Billy, Billy Bountain The hookup man. A Your One stop shop for ya weed and cocaine. E A knockaround guy when most men ain't A An entrepreneur of all the finer things. E See da girls in town loved Billy Boutain. A He dare hookup man for da weed and cocaine. E He could smoke like a butterfly, hum like a bee. A Could Out-toke Willie with his Appalachian green.