Other arrangements of Air Balloon
Pick a learning view.
Some (CN.C.)bod y re mind me where I am, Mi a mi or Tim buk tu?
Did I ev er tell you my un cle’s mon key ran a way from the zoo.
Would you tell me what this all means?
What hap pens if I go through that door?
’Cause I’m look ing up at the ceil ing but it’s turn ing in to the floor.
Ooh.
When I’m bored I
kind a drift a (Ab)way.
I’m not sure quite,
why we work all (Eb)day.
I’ve been think ing
and I’ve got this (Ab)plan.
Let’s go right now.
Come, meet me in the (Eb)sky.
I’ll be wait ing for you and we can hear what they say.
Up in my (Ab)air bal loon, air bal loon, air bal loon.
Ha!
Sing, sing a long, a (Eb)long an y song you want to.
Now we’re so high it can’t rain.
Up in my (Ab)air bal loon, air bal loon, air bal loon.
Ha!
Na na na na na na na.
Na na na na na.
Mm.
Na na na na na na na.
Na na na na na.
Mm.
(CN.C.)I don’t like drop ping names but Kurt Co bain is all in my face.
How the hell am I gon na tell him El vis al read y took first base?
And then out of the blue this cruis er’s los ing al ti tude, all we need is a lit tle more el e va tion take me back to where I can breathe.
When I’m bored I
kind a drift a (Ab)way.
I’m not sure quite,
why we work all (Eb)day.
I’ve been think ing
and I’ve got this (Ab)plan.
Let’s go right now.
Come, meet me in the (Eb)sky.
I’ll be wait ing for you and we can hear what they say.
Up in my (Ab)air bal loon, air bal loon, air bal loon.
Ha!
Sing, sing a long, a (Eb)long an y song you want to.
Now we’re so high it can’t rain.
Up in my (Ab)air bal loon, air bal loon, air bal loon.
Ha!
Na na na na na na na.
Na na na na na.
Mm.
Na na na na na na na.
Na na na na na.
Mm.
Na na na na na na na.
Na na na na na.
Mm.
Na na na na na na na.
Na na na na na.
Mm.
Shake it, sh, shake it, shake it now.
Gim me, gi, gim me, gim me some.
Sail in’, s, sail in’ through the clouds.
Trip pin’, trip, trip, trip, trip pin’ now.
Shake it, sh, shake it, shake it now.
Gim me, gi, gim me, gim me some.
Sail in’, s, sail in’ through the clouds.
Trip pin’, trip, trip, trip, trip pin’ now.
Come, meet me in the air bal loon.
Ha!
Come meet me in the (Eb)s...
Na na na na na na na.
Na na na na na.
Up in my (Ab)air bal loon, air bal loon, air bal loon.
Ha!
Come meet me in the (Eb)s...
Na na na na na na na.
Na na na na na.
Up in my (Ab)air bal loon, air bal loon, air bal loon.
Ha!
Come meet me in the air bal loon.
Ha!
Air Balloon — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Air Balloon" by Lily Allen: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Ab, 96 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Ab) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.
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About “Air Balloon”
- Can I sing "Air Balloon" karaoke-style with the lyrics on screen?
- Yes — Karaoke mode puts the lyrics of "Air Balloon" on screen a line at a time and lights up each word in time, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word and the chord shown just above. The piano backing plays underneath in Ab, and you can transpose it to fit your voice.
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Air Balloon" by Lily Allen in?
- The backing track is in Ab at 96 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
- Can I sing over "Air Balloon" with this accompaniment?
- Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
- Is this a karaoke version of "Air Balloon"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Air Balloon", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Air Balloon" as a backing track for my instrument?
- Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
- Can I download the accompaniment for "Air Balloon"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Air Balloon"?
- "Air Balloon" was originally performed by Lily Allen. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
- What other backing tracks by Lily Allen are available?
- Other accompaniments by Lily Allen: "22", "Fuck You", "Hard Out Here". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Air Balloon" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Air Balloon" by Lily Allen. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Air Balloon" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Ab, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Air Balloon" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.
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