Red Balloon Chords & Tabs
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x Small faces - Red Balloon x
x Standard tuning (EADGBe) x
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p = pull off
h = hammer on
b = bend
/ = slide up
\ = slide down
[intro]
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Start strumming
[verse 1]
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/small_faces/red_balloon_tab.html ]
D G
bought myself a red balloon
C D
had a blue surprise
G
cause hidden in the red balloon
C D
was a penny for my eyes
[chorus]
C G D
she took a love light from my eyes
C G D
blue blue surprise
[solo]
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Start strumming
[verse 2]
D G
Played with toys for children
C D
as a child i got
G
i haven't any time for children
C D
although i've got alot
[chorus]
[solo]
[bridge]
G C
we met as friends and you were
D
so easy to get to know
A
will we meet one another again
G D
oh my, I hope so
[solo]
[verse 1]
[chorus]
[solo]
NOTE: This is probably far from accurate, feel free to correct it!