Black Balloon
by the Goo Goo Dolls
(tabbed by Julian CHin)
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This is a cool song actually, don't know why they haven't made this as
a single yet.

Tuning:
[f -b -f -b -f -Fm](the tunings are also B -Fb-B -Fb-B -Bb, they're the same as the above
tunings actually)

Crds:
B 000000
B 550000
F x77000
Bsus2 x55000
G 990000
F 770000
Cm 440000
F2 220000

Riff 1:
C# -------0-------0-------0---
C# -----0-------0-------0-----
G# ---0-------0-------0-------
Cis ---------------------------
G# -2-------4-------5---------
C# ---------------------------

Intro:
(rhythm figure 1)
Cis -------------------------|--------------------------
Cis -------------------------|--------------------------
G# --12---------------------|--12----------------------
C# --12-----7---5---7---12--|--12-----9---5-------5----
G# --12---------------------|--12-------------9--------
C# --12---------------------|--12----------------------

(4 times)

B-B-B-B (with rhythm figure 1 - 2 more times)


Verse: (with rhythm figure 1)
BBaby's black balloon mBakes her fly
BI almost fell iBnto that hole in your life
BAnd you're not thinkingB about tomorrow
(riff 1)
'cause you were the same as me
But on your kFnees Bsus2  

B-B-B-B

(verse2)

Chorus:
GComin' Fdown the Bworld turned Bover
And Gangels Ffall withBout you Bthere
And GI Go Fon as Byou get Bcolder
Or Bare you Fsomeone's prayer

B-B-B-B

(verse3)

(chorus)

Bridge:
[c -B-G-F]Cm-B G-F-B B-B-c -F (slide up to B)
c And there's noB time left forF losin'
When you stand they fall

(chorus)x2

CAll because I'm
FAnd I'll become
BWhat you bBecame to me

End

(Corrections and Comments are welcomed)