White Balloons Chords & Tabs
White Balloons
Sick Puppies
Tri-Polar
CGCFAD
Key: x dead note ~ hold note out / slide up \ slide down
. palm mute h hammer on
There are a lot of versions of this tab, but they're either chords, or not
completely correct, so here's the nearly 100% tab.
\
Intro x4 x4 x4 x4 |
|-------9-------|------9-----|------7-----|------7-----| |
|------------9--|----------9-|----------7-|----------7-| |Play all of this
|---------------|----6---6---|----9---9---|----9---9---| |twice
|----11---11----|------------|------------|------------| |
|-9-------------|-8----------|-7----------|-6----------| |
|---------------|------------|------------|------------| |
/
Between Verse Riff
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2-2-2--2-2-----4-4-4--4-4-----------------------------------------|
|-2-2-2--2-2--xx-4-4-4--4-4--xx-2-4--4-4-2-4--4-4-2-4--4-4-2-4--4-4-|
|-0-0-0--0-0--xx-2-2-2--2-2--xx-2-4--4-4-2-4--4-4-2-4--4-4-2-4--4-4-|
|-0-0-0--0-0--xx-2-2-2--2-2--xx-2-4--4-4-2-4--4-4-2-4--4-4-2-4--4-4-|
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|-2-2-2--2-2--xx-4~~~-|
|-2-2-2--2-2--xx-4~~~-|
|-0-0-0--0-0--xx-2~~~-|
|-0-0-0--0-0--xx-2~~~-|
Repeat the intro once here, and then play this
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-4--4---4---4--4--4---4---4--4--4---4---4--4--4---4---4-|
|-4--4---4---4--4--4---4---4--4--4---4---4--4--4---4---4-|
|-4--4---4---4--4--4---4---4--4--4---4---4--4--4---4---4-|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-6--6---6---6--6--6---6---6--6--6---6---6--6--6---6---6-|
|-6--6---6---6--6--6---6---6--6--6---6---6--6--6---6---6-|
|-4--4---4---4--4--4---4---4--4--4---4---4--4--4---4---4-|
|-4--4---4---4--4--4---4---4--4--4---4---4--4--4---4---4-|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-2--2---2---2--2--2---2---2--2--2---2---2--2--2---2---2-|
|-2--2---2---2--2--2---2---2--2--2---2---2--2--2---2---2-|
|-2--2---2---2--2--2---2---2--2--2---2---2--2--2---2---2-|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------|
|-4--4---4---4--4--4---4---4--4--4---4---4--4--4---4---4-|
|-4--4---4---4--4--4---4---4--4--4---4---4--4--4---4---4-|
|-2--2---2---2--2--2---2---2--2--2---2---2--2--2---2---2-|
|-2--2---2---2--2--2---2---2--2--2---2---2--2--2---2---2-|
Play that "Between Verse Riff" from earlier here.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/sick_puppies/white_balloons_tab_ver_2.html ]
Post-Chorus
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----------6/7\6-----------7\6------------4/6\4-------------6\4--|
|-4-4--4--4-------4-4--4--4------2-2--2--2-------6-2-2--2--2------|
|-4-4--4--4-------4-4--4--4------2-2--2--2---------2-2--2--2------|
|-4-4--4--4-------4-4--4--4------2-2--2--2---------2-2--2--2------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2--0-0--0--0-0---2-2--2--2-2---7-7--7--7-7-7--7--7--999999999999-|
|-2--0-0--0--0-0---2-2--2--2-2---7-7--7--7-7-7--7--7--999999999999-|
|-2--0-0--0--0-0---2-2--2--2-2---7-7--7--7-7-7--7--7--999999999999-|
.......
Chorus
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|-2-4--4--4-2-4--4--4-2-4--4--4-2-4--4--4-9-7--7--7-9-7--7--7-999999999999-|
|-2-4--4--4-2-4--4--4-2-4--4--4-2-4--4--4-9-7--7--7-9-7--7--7-999999999999-|
|-2-4--4--4-2-4--4--4-2-4--4--4-2-4--4--4-9-7--7--7-9-7--7--7-999999999999-|
........
x2 x2
|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
|----------------------|-----2---2------1---1-|-----2---2------4---4-|
|-4-4-7---7--4-4-6---6-|-2-2--------2-2-------|-0-0--------0-0-------|
|-4-4--------4-4-------|-2-2--------2-2-------|-0-0--------0-0-------|
|-4-4---4----4-4---4---|-2-2---2----2-2---2---|-0-0---0----0-0---0---|
. . . . . .
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------|
|-----6---6------7---7--666666666666101010101010101010101010-|
|-0-0--------0-0--------------xxxxxx-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
|-0-0--------0-0--------------444444-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-|
|-0-0---0----0-0---0-----------------------------------------|
. .
Play Post Chorus
Play Chorus Once the continue with this
|-----------------------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------------|
|-----------------------------------------|--------------------|
|-2-4--4-4-2-4--4-4-2h4-4-4--4-2h4-4-4--4-|-7--7-7-7--7-7-9~~~-|
|-2-4--4-4-2-4--4-4-2h4-4-4--4-2h4-4-4--4-|-7--7-7-7--7-7-9~~~-|
|-2-4--4-4-2-4--4-4-2h4-4-4--4-2h4-4-4--4-|-7--7-7-7--7-7-9~~~-|
. . . . . . . . . .
Outro x4 x4 x4
|-------9------|------9-----|------7-----|-7~~~----------------|
|------------9-|----------9-|----------7-|-7~~~----------------|
|--------------|----6---6---|----9---9---|-9~~~----------------|
|----11---11---|------------|------------|-7~~~----------------|
|-9------------|-8----------|-7----------|-7~~~----------------|
|--------------|------------|------------|---------------------|
That's it. Please comment, rate, enjoy, and give me feedback on anything that you
think may be wrong.