99 Red Balloons

(E)You and I in a (F#m)little toy shop,

buy a (A)bag of balloons with the money we've got.

(E)Set them free at the (F#m)break of dawn 'til (A)one by one they were gone.

(E)Back at base (F#m)bugs in the software,

(A)flash the message:

"Something's out there!"

(E)Floating in the (F#m)summer sky (A)ninetynine red balloons go by

(F#m)Ninetynine de red sion balloons, ride (A)floatper ing nine in min the summer sky.

to (F#m)Panic ry, bells, worry, it's su red aper lert,

scurry, there's (A)something the here from some in where else.

ry. The (F#m)war is machine i we've den springs ed to fy,

life, to (A)o is pens up one eager eye war.

The (F#m)fosicusing it is on mer the line,

sky, where (A)ninetynine red balloons go (E)by

(F#m)Ninetynine knights of sion the air ride (A)floatper ing nine in min the summer sky.

to (F#m)Panic ry, bells, worry, it's su red aper lert,

scurry, there's (A)ev'ry the one's a Cap in tain Kirk.

ry. With (F#m)war is machine i we've den springs ed to fy,

life, to (A)oripens up one eager eye fy.

The (F#m)fosicusing it is on mer the line,

sky, where (A)ninetynine red balloons go (E)by

(A)ninetynine red balloons go by.

ninetynine red balloons go (E)by.

(A)Ninetynine red balloons go (F#m)by.

(E)Ninetynine dreams (F#m)I have had,

in (A)ev'ry one a red balloon.

(E)It's all over and I'm (F#m)standing pretty,

(A)in this dust that was a city.

If (E)I could find a (F#m)souvenir (A)just to prove the world was here (E)and here is a (F#m)red balloon I (A)think of you,

and let it go.