Big Blue Ball chords by Peter Gabriel

Chords with lyrics

Song: Big blue ball (Bonus track version)
Artist: Karl Wallinger, Peter Gabriel & Manu Katche
Album: Big blue ball
Tabbed by DJ
16th Oct 2015

G+G  = 320003  C/DC/D = xx0010  Em7/D = xx0000
C/GC/G = 3x2013  D MajorD  = xx0232  B minorBm  = x24432
G/BG/B = x20003  D4 = xx0233  FF   = 133211
C majorC  = x32010  E minorEm = 022000

In the verses you don't need to play the full chords for this change,
you could just play the bass notes:
  (G/BG/B)(C majorC)
e |-----------|
BB |-----------|
G+G |-----------|
D MajorD |-----------|
A augmentedA |---2---3---|
E MajorE |-----------|

You can hear the song at this link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMUt5gHpcvo

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[Intro]
 [2 bars drums]
| / / / / | / / / / |

  G+G    C/GC/G  G+G    C/GC/G  G+G    C/GC/G  G+G    C/GC/G
| / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / / / |

[Verse 1]
 G+G          G/BG/B
Johnny says I'm out of here,
 C majorC           C/DC/D   G+G   C/GC/G  G+G    C/GC/G
Mary knows she's staying in a - lone,   | / / / / |
 G+G           G/BG/B   C majorC            C/DC/D  G+G  C/GC/G
Find it hard to get a - long, wonder about the price of happy homes,
 G+G    G/BG/B C majorC  D MajorD       D4  D MajorD      E minorEm   Em7/D C majorC    G+G  C/GC/G
| / / / /__/ |  Sometimes feel like they're caught in a landslide,
 G+G    G/BG/B C majorC  D MajorD       D4  D MajorD    E minorEm   Em7/D C majorC      G+G  C/GC/G
| / / / /__/ |  Sometimes eve - rything seems to make no sense at all!


[Chorus]
G+G    C/GC/G   G+G     B minorBm      FF       C majorC
  But it's so clear, ...bright, the other side of maybe,
C/DC/D     G+G   B minorBm       FF        C majorC  C/DC/D    G+G    B minorBm
Yes, it's clear, bright----, that no one sees at all, it's so clear, ...bright,
       FF      C majorC         G+G   C/GC/G       G+G  C/GC/G
You're just living out a life on a big blue ball,  no trouble at all!

[Verse 2]
 G+G         G/BG/B   C majorC            C/DC/D G+G  C/GC/G  G+G    C/GC/G
Fuzzy in the after - noon, drifting into thoughts about a war,  | / / / / |
  G+G           G/BG/B  C majorC           C/DC/D      G+G  C/GC/G
Drawing lines and taking sides,  we're getting tired, seen it be - fore,
 G+G    G/BG/B C majorC  D MajorD      D4  D MajorD     E minorEm  Em7/D C majorC    G+G  C/GC/G
| / / / /__/ |   Spacemen see there's no heaven  a - bove us,
 G+G    G/BG/B C majorC  D MajorD     D4  D MajorD   E minorEm    Em7/D C majorC    G+G  C/GC/G
| / / / /__/ |   If you want, you can say there's no hell below!


[Chorus]
G+G    C/GC/G    G+G     B minorBm     FF       C majorC
 'Cause it's so clear, ...bright, the other side of maybe,
C/DC/D    G+G     B minorBm      FF       C majorC    C/DC/D  G+G     B minorBm
It's so clear and bright---, that no one sees at all, yes, it's clear, ...bright,
       FF      C majorC         G+G   C/GC/G       G+G
You're just living out a life on a big blue ball,  no trouble at all,
   C/GC/G    G+G     C/GC/G    D MajorD  D4 D MajorD  E minorEm  Em7/D   C majorC   G+G    C/GC/G
On a big blue ball, no trouble at all-------! (Ah---, ah - ah, ah!) | / / / / |
 D MajorD  D4 D MajorD  E minorEm  Em7/D   C majorC   G+G    C/GC/G
(Ah--------, ah---, ah - ah, ah!) | / / / / |


[Chorus]
G+G     C/GC/G   G+G     B minorBm      FF      C majorC
  'Cause it's so clear, ...bright, the other side of maybe,
C/DC/D    G+G   B minorBm       FF       C majorC    C/DC/D    G+G    B minorBm
It's so clear, bright----, that no one sees at all, yes, it's so clear, ...bright,
       FF      C majorC         G+G   C/GC/G       G+G  B minorBm
You're just living out a life on a big blue ball,  no trouble at all,
   FF      C majorC   C/DC/D    G+G    B minorBm     FF   C majorC
The other side of maybe, it's so clear, ...bright, (...yeah - eah,)
C/DC/D    G+G      B minorBm          FF        C majorC    C/DC/D    G+G
It's so clear, (woo--,hoo-oo), you're just ...living out a life on a big blue ball,
   C/GC/G      G+G     C/GC/G    G+G    C/GC/G    G+G
(No trouble!) Blue ball, no trouble at all, on a big blue ball,
   C/GC/G    G+G   C majorC         G+G  C/GC/G  G+G    C/GC/G
No trouble at all,   no trouble at all!   | / / / / |


[Coda]
 D MajorD  D4 D MajorD   E minorEm   Em7/D   C majorC   G+G    C/GC/G  G+G    C/GC/G
(Oo--------, la---, la - la, la!) | / / / / | / / / / |

 D MajorD  D4 D MajorD   E minorEm   Em7/D   C majorC   G+G    C/GC/G  G+G    C/GC/G  G+G