The Ball Is Coming Down chords by Ellis Paul
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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In the city by the river
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A man is standing on a bridge
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His eyes to Heaven to the
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Forgiver
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Who flips the coins on
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who should live
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A naked light bulb in the
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corner
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Naked Mary's in an un
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made bed
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Spilling champagne on
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her lover
Forgot his name
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"What had he said?"
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Verse 2
[Chorus]
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It's New Year's Eve
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Tonight in the city
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They're tearing the chan
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deliers down
Boys and girls
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All dressed up pretty
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The bartenders buying the round
Verse 3
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You count your blessings,
You say your prayers
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Kiss an acquaintance
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The ball is coming down
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The ball is coming down
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Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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Sadie Hawkins
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She left the ballroom
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Mascara running
From a fight
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She slaps the
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doorman's face
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In the lobby
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He'd only asked her,
"Are you all right?"
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Verse 5
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Charlie Jenkins
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Makes resolutions like
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"Do not drink," and
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"Do not fight"
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His conscience needs
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absolution
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It keeps him up when it's
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late at night
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[Chorus]
Outro 1
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The Ball Is Coming Down
Ellis Paul
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