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Ball Of Fire chords
Tommy James and The Shondells  1969 *

C       Cmaj7       F
Scarlet hovering my head
C          G   F           C
Pretty and red, pretty and red
        Cmaj7          F
Flowers dying in their bed
C   G
Oh, yeah

C      Cmaj7    F
Why is everyone crying, mmm...hmm...
G
Don't you know you can see

Shining down on you and me, yeah

    C           F           C
And the ball of fire in the sky, yeah
               F            C         G
Keeps watching over you and I, way up high
C               F           C
And the ball of fire in the sky, come on
               F            C         G
Keeps watching over you and I, way up high

C           Cmaj7          F
And now the towers are falling
C        G    F         C
Tumbling down, tumbling down
              Cmaj7           F
Oh, can't you hear the angels calling
C   G             C G F
Oh, yeah, listen

      G
Mmm...shining through eternity

As it was, so it shall be, yeah

    C           F           C
And the ball of fire in the sky, yeah
               F            C         G
Keeps watching over you and I, way up high, yeah
C               F           C
And the ball of fire in the sky
               F            C          G
Keeps watching over you and I, you and I, yes, it does

    C           F           C
And the ball of fire in the sky, come on
                  F            C         G
It keeps watching over you and I, way up high, come on
C               F           C              
And the ball of fire in the sky, yeah
               F            C          G
Keeps watching over you and I, you and I, way up high

    C           F           C
And the ball of fire in the sky, yeah
                  F            C         G
It keeps watching over you and I, way up high, ho
C               F           C
And the ball of fire in the sky, come on
                  F            C         G
It keeps watching over you and I, way up high

* Alternate:

Capo III

C     = A
Cmaj7 = Amaj7 or C#m
F     = D
G     = E

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