A Question Of Temperature:Balloon Farm.
#37 on BB Hot 100 on LAURIE REcords in
1968.
INTRO: E G E (x3)
#1.
E Em E
There's a sudden rise in the mercury..
G Em A Em D Em
there's a thumpin' in my heart..it just had to be..
A Em Am
heat wave, hurricane, whirling in my head..
Em G Am C
cool disposition, just hanging by a thread.
CHORUS:
C Em G
Is it a question of love, ha!
Am C Em
Is it a state of mind, no, no, no, no!
G Am
It's a question of, it's a question of..
C Em
it's a question of, it's a question of..
A B E
Of temperature, yeah.
INTERLUDE: G E Em G E
#2.
E A E Em
I wake up in the morning..go to sleep at night with
the fever.
Em
She says, I won't hang you up..and I say, baby, I believe ya.
CHORUS:
C Em G
Is it a question of love, ha!
Am C Em
Is it a state of mind, no, no, no, no!
G Am
It's a question of, it's a question of..
C Em
it's a question of, it's a question of..
A B E
Of temperature, yeah.
INTERLUDE: G E G E..Em A C B Em..A C B Em..E G E..E G E
#3.
A F#m Em E Em
I'll tell it like it is, girl you gotta keep your distance.
Am Em E
Cause the doctor says, I've got a very low resistance.
Em Am
Non-stop elevator pushing to the top..no second chance for a
Em E
temperature drop.
CHORUS:
E G
Is it a question of love, ha!
Am C Em
Is it a state of mind, no, no, no, no!
G A
It's a question of, it's a question of..
B
it's a question of, it's a question offffff..
G Em E D E
Of temperature, yeah.
OUTRO: Em G Am..Em E Em A..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
