Huge Balloon Chords
by Bracket
Huge Balloon by Bracket is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D5, C#5, B5, A5, B, G5 and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro/Verse x 2
Chorus x2
Verse x 2
Chorus x 2
Pre-solo
Solo
Chorus x4 (+ Ending Riff)
End on D5
Intro Guitar 1 (palm muted)
e|----------------(2)--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------(0)----------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--12--11--9---7----------12-11--9---5-5-5-5-5------------------------------|
A|--12--11--9---7----------12-11--9---5-3-3-3-3------------------------------|
E|--10---9--7---5----------10--9--7---3-3-3-3-3------------------------------|
D5 C#5 B5 A5 D5 C#5 B G5
No palm mute here
Intro Guitar 2
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7--(2)---(4)---------------(2)--(2)---(4)---------------------------------|
D|-7-------------(2)----(4)--------------------------------------------------|
A|-5-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
These notes ring out. Listen to the song for the cues.
Chorus
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7-------7--------7--------------------------------------------------------|
D|-7---5---7---5----7---5----7---5-------------------------------------------|
A|-5---5---5---5----5---5----7---5-------------------------------------------|
E|-----3-------3--------3----5---3-------------------------------------------|
D5 G5 D5 G5 D5 G5 A5 G5
Listen to the rhythm for timing
Pre-Solo
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----7-----7-----7-----------------7-----7-----7----------------------------|
D|-7--7--5--7--5--7--5--------7--5--7--5--7--5--7--------------7---5---------|
A|-7--5--5--5--5--5--5--------7--5--5--5--5--5--5--------------7---5---------|
E|-5-----3-----3-----3--------5--3-----3-----3-----------------5---3---------|
Part A Part B Repeat Part A A5 G5
Play first chord a few times for Part A and B
Solo (Intro Chords played over the solo)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------2---2h4p2p0-----7-6-4-6-4-2------(2)-(2)-(4)-----|
D|--------4-2-0-2-4-----2-4-------------4----------------4-------------------|
A|--5--5---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------9999--11111111--1212121212--------------|
D|--7-7--9-9999--11111111---12121212-----------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
These are 11's 12's 11's 12's
e|---------------------------------17---------18-17-15h17p15---14------------|
B|-----------------------------17b----17-15-----------------------15---------|
G|-14-14-14-14-----16-19-16------------------------------------------14------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Ending Riff
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------7~---------------------------------------------|
D|-----------4--2-------------7~---------------------------------------------|
A|----2-0---------------------5~---------------------------------------------|
E|--3-----2------------------------------------------------------------------|
End on D5
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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