Rock legend Billy Joel has shockingly revealed the time he was so distraught over having an affair with his best friend’s wife that he made multiple suicide attempts.

The admission was revealed in the new documentary of his life, Billy Joel: And So It Goes , which debuted Wednesday. In the film, Joel, 76, admitted that he fell in love with his best friend’s wife in the late 1960s when he was living with the couple, TMZ reports.

Joel says he and Elizabeth Weber — wife of his best friend, Jon Small — had an affair, but the tryst left him so conflicted and ashamed that he became distraught over it.

Weber noted that when Joel was living in their home, she and the “Piano Man” singer “spent a lot of time together,” and that closeness eventually evolved into a love affair.

But when the wh

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