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Key: Bb minor•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Baby's black balloon makes her fly
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I almost fell into that hole in your life
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And you're not thinking about to_ morrow
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'Cause you were the same as me
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But on your knees
Interlude 1
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Verse 2
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A thousand other boys could never reach you
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How could I have been the one
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I saw the world spin be_ neath you
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And scatter like ice from the spoon
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That was your womb
Chorus 1
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Comin' down the world turned o_ ver
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And angels fall with_ out you there
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And I go on as you get colder
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Or are you someone's prayer
Interlude 2
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Verse 3
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You know the lies
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that they always told you
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And the love you never knew
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What's the things they never showed you
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That swallowed the light from the sun
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In_ side your room
Chorus 2
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Comin' down the world turned o_ ver
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And angels fall with_ out you there
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And I go on as you get colder
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Or are you someone's prayer
Interlude 3
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Bridge 1
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And there's no time left for los_ in'
Chorus 3

When you stand they fall
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Comin' down the world turned o_ ver
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And angels fall with_ out you there
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And I go on as you get colder
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All be_ cause I'm
Chorus 4
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Comin' down the years turned o_ ver
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And angels fall with_ out you there
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And I'll go on now I'll lead you home and
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All be_ cause I'm
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All be_ cause I'm
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And I'll become
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What you became to me
Outro 1
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What is the original key of Black Balloon?

The original key of Black Balloon by Goo Goo Dolls is Bb minor.

What are the main chords for Black Balloon?

The primary chords used in Black Balloon are Bbm, Db, Gb, Ab, Ebm.

Do I need a capo to play Black Balloon?

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Is Black Balloon beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bbm, Db, Gb, Ab, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

Are there official chords for Black Balloon?

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What is the tempo (BPM) of Black Balloon?

The tempo of Black Balloon is approximately 104 beats per minute.

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