Chords
[Intro]
E F#m A B
[Verse 1]
EYou and I in a F#mlittle toy shop
buy a Abag of balloons with the Bmoney we've got
ESet them free at the F#mbreak of dawn
'Til Aone by one, Bthey were gone
EBack at base, bugs inF#m the software
AFlash the message, B"Something's out there"
EFloating in the F#msummer sky
ANinety nine Bred balloons go bEy. E
[Verse 2]
ENinety nine F#mred balloons Afloating in the sBummer sky
EPanic bells, it's F#mred alert
There's Asomething here from Bsomewhere else
The Ewar machine, it F#msprings to life
AOpens up one Beager eye
FoEcusing it F#mon the sky
As Aninety nine Bred balloons go bEy.
[Solo 1]
F#m A B E
F#m A B
[Verse 3]
ENinety nine DeF#mcision Street, ANinety nine minBisters meet
To Eworry, worry, F#msuper-scurry
ACall out the troops Bnow in a hurry
EThis is what we've F#mwaited for
AThis is it boys, Bthis is war
The Epresident is F#mon the line
As Aninety nine Bred balloons go Eby. E
[Verse 4]
ENeunundneunzig F#mKriegsminister
AStreichholz und BenzBinkanister
EHielten sich für F#mschlaue Leute
AWitterten schon Bfette Beute
ERiefen: Krieg und F#mwollten Macht
AMann, wer haette Bdas gedacht
EDass es einmal F#msoweit kommt
Wegen ANeunundneunzig BLuftballons E
[Solo]
F#m A B E
F#m A B E
F#m A B E
F#m A B
[Outro]
ENinety nine dreams F#mI have had
In Aevery one a Bred balloon
EIt's all over and I'm F#mstandin' pretty
AIn the dust that wBas a city
If EI could find a F#msouvenir
AJust to prove the Bworld was here...
And Ehere it is, a F#mred balloon
I Athink of you and Blet it go.