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Helium by Glass Animals

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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
A  B  x6


Verse 1:
A
9:09
B
You gonna call it or am I?

A  B

A
One more time
B
This puppy love is out of line

A  B

A
One more slide
B
And then we're back to real life

Pre-Chorus:
C#m  Am  E  B

C#m         F#m             E                 C#m
   Ooh, and I'm falling now but it's so wrong
 A                                          E
   You talk like a man and taste like the sun
B   C#m                       E         B    C#m
      Ooh, and you lift your eyes up from the dust
A
I knew just then, I knew it was done

B   C#m


Chorus:
A                   B
I guess I want you more than I thought I did
A                    B
Now that I know that part of you's at home with him
A                    B
I guess I want you more than I thought I did
A                    B
Now that I know that part of you's not part of this

C#m  F#m  E      B  C#m


Verse 2:

Soft blue skies
Am                E        B  C#m
Helium balloons float up away
A
Broad daylight
E                             G# A
But we're sunflowers in the rain


Verse 3:
C#m                  F#m           E
My mama said they used to be white pyramids

B    C#m

G#m        A               F#m            E
They float above the sand, they're slowly sinking in

G#   A

C#m                         B        E
Are our foundations destined to keep crumbling

B    C#m

G#m            A        B              E
Just 'cause we started this with zero innocence?

G#   A

I just can't build on something that begins like this

B    C#m

E      A                               E
It's a blood diamond, flawless but for that one thing

G#   A


Bridge:
E   A  x7
E

A                          E
You just want backstreets, you don't want me
A                      E
You just gonna hate it all the way
A                          E
You just want backstreets, you don't want me
A                      E
You just gonna hate it all the way

A  E   x5


Outro:
A   D

A
Hello, who is this? Hello?
D
Are you watching TV?
A
Say, "Bye-bye"
D
Bye-bye
A
el

Helium Chords Info

Last Updated: April 23, 2026

Chords: E, A, D, G, B, C#m, Am, F#m, G#, G#m