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Balloons
EmLet go D/F#of the string if you really Gwant
It's ten foot high and rising
EmCrash down D/F#on the floor and you'll break your
Gbones
Or hold on and get higher
EmJust a little D/F#bit more then let Ggo
Go higher, go higher
EmJust a little D/F#bit more then let Ggo
Go higher, go higher

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Balloons

by South

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D/F#

Balloons

Em D/F# G

Let go of the string if you really want

It's ten foot high and rising

Em D/F#

Crash down on the floor and you'll break your

bones

Or hold on and get higher

Em D/F# G

Just a little bit more then let go

Go higher, go higher

Em D/F# G

Just a little bit more then let go

Go higher, go higher

About Balloons Chords by South

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