{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2312723,"song":"Balloon Song","artist":"Mark Wills","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11482600-balloon-song-chords-by-mark-wills/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2312723?type=chord","rating":0.06744,"votes":0,"content":"[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]Dsus[/ch]\r\nI set a friend of mine up on a date[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd I told him I'd watch his boy for the day\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd we had a ball playing games, eating dogs[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Dsus[/ch]\r\nRiding rides at the county fair[/tab]\r\n\r\nI thought he was just being a kid\r\n\r\nWhen we got back to my place and he did what the did\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]                                         [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOn a balloon that he won he wrote mommy I had fun[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Dsus[/ch]\r\nAnd I missed you and I wished you there[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]                                       [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]                               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI wasn't sure what he had in mind till he jumped up and ran outside[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd he let it go, and he waved good-bye[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOr was it hello, I don't know but I died inside[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Bm[/ch]                            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI can still see his excitement in pointing and smiling[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen it was gone as it could get[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd he turned and asked me,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nThink it's in heaven yet[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Dsus[/ch]\r\nI struggled for something to say[/tab]\r\n\r\nI was too choked up lacking the kind of faith\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]A[/ch]                                  [ch]Dsus[/ch]\r\nHe had in his heart before I could start he walked me back inside[/tab]\r\n\r\nHe gave me his crayola pen and said I'll bet there's a message\r\n[tab]                                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat you'd like to send, and no doubt he was right[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]A[/ch]                                  [ch]Dsus[/ch]\r\nIt been locked up inside since my grandpa said good-bye[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Em[/ch]                           [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI took that yellow balloon and wrote till I ran out of room[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd I let it go, and we waved good-bye[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThat seven-year old Lord he opened my eyes[/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Bm[/ch]                             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI can still see his excitement in pointing and smiling[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen it was gone as it could get[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThen I turned and asked him[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]A[/ch]\r\nThink it's in heaven yet[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse]\n\n\nAnd I told him I'd watch his boy for the day\n\n\n\nI thought he was just being a kid\n\nWhen we got back to my place and he did what the did\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nI was too choked up lacking the kind of faith\n\n\nHe gave me his crayola pen and said I'll bet there's a message","chords":["Dsus","G","A","Em","D","Bm"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}