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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3
Artist: Goo Goo Dolls
Title: Black Balloon
Tuning: Standard (EADGBe)
Tabbed by: Matt
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Chords:
D (xx0232)
G (320033)
A (x02220)
Bm(x24432)
F#(244222)
[Intro]
F#m F#m F#m F#m
F#m F#m F#m F#m
D G D G
[Verse]
D G
Baby's Black Balloon makes her fly
D G
I almost fell into that hole in your life
D G
And you're not thinking 'bout tomorrow
(Play Riff 1 starting at "you" on the next line)
E|-------------------------------------|
A|-------3----------3-------------3----|
D|----4----4------4----4-------4-------|
G|-------------------------------------|
B|-2----------4-------------5----------|
e|-------------------------------------|
Riff 1
Cause you were there same as me
G A G
But on your kneeeeeeeeees
[Instrumental]
D G D G
[Verse]
D G
A thousand other boys could never reach you
D G
How could I have been the one
D G
I saw the world spin beneath you
Riff 1
And scatter like ice from the spoon
G A G
That was your woooooooooomb
[Chorus]
Bm A G D
Comin' down the world turned over
Bm A G D
And angels fall without you there
Bm A G D
And I'll go on as you get colder
G A
Or are you someone's air
[Instrumental]
D G D G
[Verse]
D G
You know the lies I always told you
D G
And the love you never knew
D G
What's the things they never showed you
Riff 1
That swallowed the light from the sun
G A G
Inside your rooooooooom, yeeaah
[Chorus]
Bm A G D
Comin' down the world turned over
Bm A G D
And angels fall without you there
Bm A G D
And I go on as you get colder
G A
Always someone
[Interlude]
D/F# G Bm A
D/F# G Bm A G
G D/F# E
[Bridge]
D/F# G A
And there's no time left for losin'
A
When you stand they fall, yeah
[Chorus]
Bm A G D
Comin' down the world turned over
Bm A G D
And angels fall without you there
Bm A G D
And I go on as you get colder
G A
All because I'm
[Chorus]
Bm A G D
Comin' down the years turn over
Bm A G D
And angels fall without you there
Bm A G D
And I go on now to lead you home and
G A
All because I'm
[Outro]
G A
(All because I'm)
G
And I'll become
A D
What you became to me
F#m F#m F#m F#m
F#m F#m F#m F#m