Black Ballon Chords
by The Kills
Black Ballon by The Kills is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D#. It uses the chords D#5, G5, F5, C5, A#, A, G# and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
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This is just an update over the first version, i have added some missing chords
and the last Chorus, and the tabs to the riff.
D#5
G5 D#5
Elevator straight into my skull
G5 D#5
The escalator rises as it falls
F5 D#5
I swear our chant is crashing in my mind
F5 G5
You can hold on but I wouldn't waste your time
D#5 G5
Farewell my black balloon
D#5 G5
Farewell my black balloon
D#5
G5 D#5
I've stood in a thousand street scenes
G5 D#5
Just around the corner from you
F5 D#5
On the edge of a dream that you have
F5 G5
Has anybody ever told you it's not coming true
(Solo guitar plays together)
D#5 G5
Farewell my black balloon
D#5 G5
Farewell my black balloon, (the weather had it's way with you)
D#5 G5
Farewell my black balloon, (the weather had it's way with you)
D#5 G5
Farewell my black balloon
G5, F5 x2, G5 x2, F5
C5, A# A G# G
D#5 G5
Farewell my black balloon
D#5 G5
Farewell my black balloon, (the weather had it's way with you)
D#5 G5
Farewell my black balloon, (the weather had it's way with you)
D#5 G5
Farewell my black balloon, (the weather had it's way with you)
D#5 G5
Farewell my black balloon, (the weather had it's way with you)
D#5 F5
Farewell my black balloon,
G5
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Guitar riff>
e|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--8-8-/-6-6---------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7-7-/-5-5-7-7-/--5------------------------------------------------------|
D|------------5-5-/--3------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
That is just reference to what "chords" should be played, listen to it.