Chords for The Smithereens "Pinball Wizard" from Tommy by The Who
Tempo:
123.2 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Ab
Db
Eb
Gb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bbm]
[F]
[Bbm]
[F]
[Bb]
Ever since I was a young boy, I played the silver ball.
[Ab] From Soho down to Brighton, I must have played them all.
[Gb] But I ain't seen nothing like him in any amusement [F] hall.
That deaf, dumb, and blind [Fm] kid, Sean [Gbm] plays an [Bb] even [Ab] ball.
[Db]
[Eb] [Bb] [Ab] [Db]
[Eb] [Bb] He stands like a statue, become part of the machine.
[Bbm] Feeling old [Ab]
brothers, always playing for [Gb] heat.
Played by intuition, but did you count his [Bbm] ball?
That deaf, dumb, and [F] blind kid, Sean [Fm] plays an [Bb] even [Ab] ball.
[Db]
[Eb] [Bb] [Ab] [Db]
[Eb] He's a nimble wizard that [Fm] has to be a [Eb] twist.
What [Bbm] nimble [Gb] wizard's got such a [Db] supple wrist?
How [B] do you [Gb] think [Db] he does it?
I don't know what makes him so good.
[Bb] Ain't got no distractions, can't hear no buzzers and bells.
[Ab] Don't see no lack of passion, plays by sense of smell.
[Gb] Always gets a replay, never seen him [Bb] fall.
That deaf, dumb, and blind [F] kid, Sean [Db] plays an even [Bb] [Ab] ball.
[Db]
[Eb] [Bb] [Ab]
[Eb] He's a [Bb] nimble wizard [Eb] that [Fm] has to [Bb] be a [Eb] twist.
[Bb] What nimble wizard's [Gb] got such a [Db] supple wrist?
Even at my favorite table, he can be my best.
[B] His disciples believe in him, and he just does the rest.
[A] He's got crazy flipper fingers, never seen him [Ab] fall.
That deaf, dumb, and blind kid, [Abm] Sean plays an [Db] even [B] ball.
[A]
[Ab]
[N]
[F]
[Bbm]
[F]
[Bb]
Ever since I was a young boy, I played the silver ball.
[Ab] From Soho down to Brighton, I must have played them all.
[Gb] But I ain't seen nothing like him in any amusement [F] hall.
That deaf, dumb, and blind [Fm] kid, Sean [Gbm] plays an [Bb] even [Ab] ball.
[Db]
[Eb] [Bb] [Ab] [Db]
[Eb] [Bb] He stands like a statue, become part of the machine.
[Bbm] Feeling old [Ab]
brothers, always playing for [Gb] heat.
Played by intuition, but did you count his [Bbm] ball?
That deaf, dumb, and [F] blind kid, Sean [Fm] plays an [Bb] even [Ab] ball.
[Db]
[Eb] [Bb] [Ab] [Db]
[Eb] He's a nimble wizard that [Fm] has to be a [Eb] twist.
What [Bbm] nimble [Gb] wizard's got such a [Db] supple wrist?
How [B] do you [Gb] think [Db] he does it?
I don't know what makes him so good.
[Bb] Ain't got no distractions, can't hear no buzzers and bells.
[Ab] Don't see no lack of passion, plays by sense of smell.
[Gb] Always gets a replay, never seen him [Bb] fall.
That deaf, dumb, and blind [F] kid, Sean [Db] plays an even [Bb] [Ab] ball.
[Db]
[Eb] [Bb] [Ab]
[Eb] He's a [Bb] nimble wizard [Eb] that [Fm] has to [Bb] be a [Eb] twist.
[Bb] What nimble wizard's [Gb] got such a [Db] supple wrist?
Even at my favorite table, he can be my best.
[B] His disciples believe in him, and he just does the rest.
[A] He's got crazy flipper fingers, never seen him [Ab] fall.
That deaf, dumb, and blind kid, [Abm] Sean plays an [Db] even [B] ball.
[A]
[Ab]
[N]
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_ _ _ Ever since I was a young boy, I played the silver ball.
[Ab] From Soho down to Brighton, I must have played them all.
[Gb] But I ain't seen nothing like him in any amusement [F] hall.
That deaf, dumb, and blind [Fm] kid, Sean [Gbm] plays an [Bb] even [Ab] ball.
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[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ [Db] _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] He stands like a statue, become part of the machine.
[Bbm] Feeling old [Ab]
brothers, always playing for [Gb] heat.
Played by intuition, but did you count his [Bbm] ball?
That deaf, dumb, and [F] blind kid, Sean [Fm] plays an [Bb] even [Ab] ball.
[Db] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ [Db] _
[Eb] _ _ _ He's a nimble wizard that [Fm] has to be a [Eb] twist.
What [Bbm] nimble [Gb] wizard's got such a [Db] supple wrist?
_ _ _ _ How [B] do you [Gb] think [Db] he does it?
I don't know what makes him so good.
_ _ [Bb] Ain't got no distractions, can't hear no buzzers and bells.
[Ab] Don't see no lack of passion, plays by sense of smell.
[Gb] Always gets a replay, never seen him [Bb] fall.
That deaf, dumb, and blind [F] kid, Sean [Db] plays an even [Bb] _ [Ab] ball.
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[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Eb] He's _ a [Bb] nimble wizard [Eb] that [Fm] has to [Bb] be a [Eb] twist.
_ [Bb] What nimble wizard's [Gb] got such a [Db] supple wrist? _
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_ _ _ Even at my favorite table, he can be my best.
[B] His disciples believe in him, and he just does the rest.
[A] He's got crazy flipper fingers, never seen him [Ab] fall.
That deaf, dumb, and blind kid, [Abm] Sean plays an [Db] even [B] ball. _
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_ _ _ Ever since I was a young boy, I played the silver ball.
[Ab] From Soho down to Brighton, I must have played them all.
[Gb] But I ain't seen nothing like him in any amusement [F] hall.
That deaf, dumb, and blind [Fm] kid, Sean [Gbm] plays an [Bb] even [Ab] ball.
[Db] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ [Db] _
[Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] He stands like a statue, become part of the machine.
[Bbm] Feeling old [Ab]
brothers, always playing for [Gb] heat.
Played by intuition, but did you count his [Bbm] ball?
That deaf, dumb, and [F] blind kid, Sean [Fm] plays an [Bb] even [Ab] ball.
[Db] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ [Db] _
[Eb] _ _ _ He's a nimble wizard that [Fm] has to be a [Eb] twist.
What [Bbm] nimble [Gb] wizard's got such a [Db] supple wrist?
_ _ _ _ How [B] do you [Gb] think [Db] he does it?
I don't know what makes him so good.
_ _ [Bb] Ain't got no distractions, can't hear no buzzers and bells.
[Ab] Don't see no lack of passion, plays by sense of smell.
[Gb] Always gets a replay, never seen him [Bb] fall.
That deaf, dumb, and blind [F] kid, Sean [Db] plays an even [Bb] _ [Ab] ball.
[Db] _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Eb] He's _ a [Bb] nimble wizard [Eb] that [Fm] has to [Bb] be a [Eb] twist.
_ [Bb] What nimble wizard's [Gb] got such a [Db] supple wrist? _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Even at my favorite table, he can be my best.
[B] His disciples believe in him, and he just does the rest.
[A] He's got crazy flipper fingers, never seen him [Ab] fall.
That deaf, dumb, and blind kid, [Abm] Sean plays an [Db] even [B] ball. _
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