Black Balloon chords by The Goo Goo Dolls (Ver. 2)

Artist: Goo Goo Dolls
Title: Black Balloon
Tuning: Standard (EADGBe)
Tabbed by: Matt

i know that the goo goo dolls always tune their guitars to wacky tunings but i'm
one of those people who are just too lazy to bother--so i tabbed out this song in
standard tuning. it's really a great song--one of my favorites--so here it is.
any questions/comments email matt51306@yahoo.com. enjoy.

Chords:
D (xx0232)
G (320033)
A (x02220)
Bm(x24432)
F#(244222)

INTRO:
D-G-D-G


VERSE 1:
D               G
Baby's Black Balloon makes her fly
D            G
I almost fell into that hole in your life
D               G
And you're not thinking bout tomorrow

(Play Riff 1 starting at "you" on the next line)
E|-------------------------------------
A|-------3----------3-------------3----
D|----4----------2-------------0-------
G|--------------------------0----------
B|-2----------0------------------------
e|-----------------------3-------------
   Riff 1
Cause you were there same as me
  G    A   G
But on your kneeeeeeeeees


INTRO
D-G-D-G


VERSE 2:
D              G
1,000 other boys could never reach you
D             G
How could I have been the one
D           G
I saw the world spin beneath you
  Riff 1
And scatter like ice from the spoon
   G    A   G
That was your woooooooooomb


CHORUS:
Bm  A    G      D
Comin down the world turned over
  Bm   A    G    D
And angels fall without you there
  Bm  A   G    D
And I go on as you get colder
  G    A
Or are you someone's prayer


INTRO
D-G-D-G


VERSE 3:
D               G
You know the lies they always told you
D           G
And the love you never knew
D              G
What's the things they never showed you
   Riff 1
That swallowed the light from the sun
 G     A      G
Inside your rooooooooom, yeeaah


CHORUS:
Bm  A    G      D
Comin down the world turned over
  Bm   A    G    D
And angels fall without you there
  Bm  A   G    D
And I go on as you get colder
G   A
Always someone


INTERLUDE:

F#-G-A-G
F#-G-A-G
F#-G A-G-D G-G-E-G


BRIDGE:
F#     G        A
And there's no time left for losin
A
When you stand they fall


CHORUS:
Bm  A    G      D
Comin down the world turned over
  Bm   A    G    D
And angels fall without you there
  Bm  A   G    D
And I go on as you get colder
G   A
All because I'm


CHORUS:
Bm  A    G      D
Comin down the years turn over
  Bm   A    G    D
And angels fall without you there
  Bm  A     G    D
And I go on now to lead you home and
G   A
All because I'm


OUTRO:
G   A
All because I'm
  G
And I'll become
   A       D
What you became to me



that's it!  peace out

   --Matt