Red Rubber Ball Chords & Tabs
Chords for "Red Rubber Ball"
Words & music by Paul Simon and Bruce Woodley 1965
Bb |Dm |Eb |Bb
I should have known you'd bid me farewell.
| |Dm
There's a lesson to be learned from this
|Eb |F7 | |
and I learned it very well
Eb |F
Now I know you're not
|Bb |Gm
the only starfish in the sea.
|Cm |Dm
If I never hear your name again
|Eb |D7
it's all the same to me.
|Gm | |
And I think it's gonna be all right.
Cm |
Yeah, the worst is over,
|F | |Eb |Bb
Now the morning sun is shining like a Red Rubber Ball.
Bb |Dm |Eb |Bb
You never cared for secrets I'd confide.
| |Dm |
For you I'm just an ornament,
Eb |F7 | |
Something for your pride.
Eb |F |
Always running, never caring,
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Bb |Gm |
That's the life you live.
Cm |Dm
Stolen minutes of your time
|Eb |D7
were all you had to give.
|Gm | |
And I think it's gonna be all right.
Cm |
Yeah, the worst is over,
|F | |Eb |Bb
Now the morning sun is shining like a Red Rubber Ball.
|Bb |Dm |Eb |Bb
The story's in the past with nothing to recall.
| |Dm |
I've got my life to live and I
Eb |F7 |
don't need you at all.
|Eb |F |
The roller coaster ride we took is
Bb |Gm
nearly at an end.
|Cm |Dm
I bought my ticket with my tears,
|Eb |D7
that's all I'm gonna spend.
|Gm | |
And I think it's gonna be all right.
Cm |
Yeah, the worst is over,
|F | |Eb |Bb
Now the morning sun is shining like a Red Rubber Ball.
