Ballad Of Chords

by Hale
KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays667

Ballad Of by Hale is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Dm, G, F, Am, Dm7 and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			(verso 1) 
      C 
There are 8 billion people in this world 
                     Dm 
8 Billion lives are changing 
                    G 
I never felt so alone 
       C 
Would you consider me in spite of this? 
                        Dm 
I’m always the one who loses 
                    G 
Would you make me better? 

(Refrão) 
  F 
How... 
  C 
How... 

  Dm 
How... 
                    Am 
will we make this work? 
F   C  Dm                 G 
Why do you have to be so far? 

(Refrão) 
                C 
It’s all clear now... 
                Am 
I’m gonna keep you... 
              Dm 
Like flowing water... 
          G 
into forever... 

(verso 2) 
         C 
That look is all I need to get by 
                       Dm 
Like living in some illusion 
                  G 
I never felt so alive 
    C 
I know that there will be flaws around us 
                             Dm 
The silly wars that we’ll be fighting 
                 G 
Yes I’ll be fighting 

(Refrão) 
  F 
How... 
  C 
How... 
  Dm 
How... 
                    Am 
will we make this work? 
F   C  Dm                 G 
Why do you have to be so far? 

(Refrão) 
                C 
It’s all clear now... 
                Am 
I’m gonna keep you... 
              Dm7 
Like flowing water... 
          G 
into forever... 

(Refrão) 
               C 
It’s all clear now... 
                Am 
I’m gonna keep you... 
              Dm7 
Like flowing water... 
          G 
into forever... 

(ponte) 
        D     G 
Into forever now 
     Am              G          G 
I’ll be the one who holds you dear 

      C 
There are 8 billion people in this world 
                      Dm 
8 Billion lives are changing and you’re the one 
   C 
I need 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
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