Red Rubber Ball written by Simon & Garfunkle
Intro:G-Em-C-D
G Bm C G
1 I should have known you'd bid me farewell
Bm
There's a lesson to be learned from this and I've
C D D7
learned it very well
C D G Em
Now I know you're not the only starfish in the sea
Am Bm C B7
If I never hear your name again it's all the same to me
Em Am
Chorus And I think it's gonna be all right yeah
the worst is over now
D C G
The morning sun is shining like a red rubber ball
G Bm C G
You never cared for secrets I'd confide
Bm C D D7
For you I'm just an ornament something for your pride
C D G Em
Always running never caring that's the life you live
Am Bm C B7
Stolen minutes of your time were all you had to give
CHORUS:
G Bm C G
3 The story's in the past with nothing to recall
Bm C D D7
I've got my life to live and I don't need you at all
C D G Em
The roller-coaster ride we took is nearly at an end
Am Bm C
I bought my ticket with my tears that's all I'm gonna
B7
spend.
CHORUS TWICE