Only The Good Die Young The Stranger, 1977 Billy Joel (greatest of all time) **CAPO 5** Chords Used: C:x32010 G:320033 D:xx0232 A:x02220 Em:022000 G/B:x2003x

^CCome out Virginia, ^Ddon't let me ^Emwait You ^CCatholic girls start m^Duch too ^Glate But ^Csooner or later it c^Domes down to ^Emfate I ^Cmight as well be the ^Done

Well, They ^Cshowed you a statue, ^Dtold you to ^Empray They ^Cbuilt you a temple and l^Docked you ^Gaway But ^Cthey never told you the ^Dprice that you ^Empay For ^Cthings that you might have ^Ddone

Only the good die ^Gyoung ^C Thats What I Said^D ^G only the good die ^Cyoung only the good ^Ddie youn^Gg

You might have ^Cheard I run with a ^Ddangerous ^Emcrowd We ^Cain't too pretty we ^Dain't too ^Gproud We ^Cmight be laughing a ^Dbit too l^Emoud But ^Cthat never hurt no ^Done So come ^Con Virginia sh^Dow me a ^Emsign ^CSend up a signal I'll ^Dthrow you the ^Gline The ^Cstained-glass curtain you're ^Dhiding be^Emhind ^CNever lets in the ^Dsun

Darlin' only the good die ^Gyoung ^C whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, wh^Doa ^G i tell ya only the good die ^Cyoung only the good ^Ddie young^G

You got a ^Dnice white dress and a ^Cparty on your confirmati^Gon You got a ^Abrand new soul, And a cro^Css of gold But Vir^Dginia they didn't give you q^Cuite enough informati^Gon You didn't c^Aount on me when you were counting on your ^Crosary ^Doh ^Cwoah ^G/Bwoah

They ^Csay there's a heaven for ^Dthose who will ^Emwait ^CSome say it's better but ^DI say it ^Gain't I'd rather ^Claugh with the sinners than ^Dcry with the ^Emsaints the ^CSinners are much more ^Dfun

you know that only the good die ^Gyoung ^C oh woah baby ^D ^G i tell ya only the good die ^Cyoung only the good ^Ddie youn^Gg

Instrumental: D C G A C

You say your ^Dmother told you all that I could ^Cgive you was a reput^Gation Aww She never ^Acared for me But did she ever say a ^Cprayer for me' ^Doh ^Cwoah ^G/Bwoah

Come out ^Ccome out come out vir^Dgina dont l^Emet me wait, ^C You catholic ^Dgirls start ^Gmuch too late ^C Sooner or later it ^Dcomes down to ^Emfate I ^Cmight as well be the ^Done, You know that only the good die ^Gyoung ^C

CODA: D G G C D G Once you figure out the strumming, it sounds spot on. I like to hit the chord then mute, them upstrum it. i think that sounds the most like Billy.

Billy Joel - Only the good die young