I Belong to the Zoo – Balita Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

I Belong to the Zoo – Balita Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression

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This is the chords of Balita by I Belong to the Zoo on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
D D A Bm C# |F#m |G |D |A

[Verse 1]
D A
Balita ko kayo ay masaya
Bm
Higit pa noong tayo’y huling nagkita
G                                   A
Kamusta na ba? Kamusta na siya?
D                  A
Ganun pa rin ba?

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[Verse 2]
D
Balita ko kayo ay masaya
Bm
Higit pa noong kaming dalawa
G
Bakas naman sa iyong ngiti
A
Nang siya’y pinakilala
D               A
Noong kami pa

[Chorus]
Em
Basta’t ‘wag mo lang hayaan
G                                           D
Na siya ay muli pang masaktan
Em
Dahil di ‘ko inakalang
G               Bm                             A
Hahanapin ko ang dating binitawan

[Verse 3]
D
Balita ko kayo ay masaya
Bm
Bawat litratong aking nakikita
A                             G
Dinidiin na siya’y wala na sakin
D                             A
Wala nang talaga

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[Verse 4]
D
Balita ko kayo ay masaya
Bm
Bawat buwan iba’t ibang bansa
G
Mga plano namin noon
A                                           D
Ginagawa niyo ngayon ang ganda

[Chorus]
Em
Basta’t ‘wag mo lang hayaan
G                                           D
Na siya ay muli pang masaktan
Em
Dahil di ‘ko inakalang
G Bm (A)
Hahanapin ko ang dating binitawan

[Instrumental]
D Bm G A x2

[Bridge]
Bm C#
Ipakita mong siya ang iyong mundo
G D A
Na ‘di ko nagawa noon kahit gaano katotoo
Bm C#
Ipakita mong hindi ka mang iiwan
G D A
Pagkakamaling hindi ko matanggal saking isipan

[Chorus]
Em
Basta’t ‘wag mo lang hayaan
G D
Na siya ay muli pang masaktan
Em
Dahil di ‘ko inakalang
G Bm (A)
Hahanapin ko ang dating binitawan

[Outro]
Bm C# G D A
Ipakita mong siya ang iyong mundo
Bm C# G D A Em A D
Ipakita mong siya ang iyong mundo

How to play Balita: key, chords and progression

Balita by I Belong to the Zoo is in the key of D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯). The song uses 7 chords: D, A, Bm, C#, F#m, G and Em.

The progression the song keeps returning to is A – Bm – C# – G (V – vi – VII – IV in D major). In solfa, that is soh – lah – te – fah. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Good to know: Bm, C# and F#m are played as barre or movable shapes on guitar. Practise the change into them slowly; on piano and ukulele the same chords are easier.

Chord diagrams

D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
Bm chord on guitar (x24432)
BmB D F♯
C# chord on guitar (x46664)
C♯C♯ E♯ G♯
F#m chord on guitar (244222)
F♯mF♯ A C♯
G chord on guitar (320003)
GG B D
Em chord on guitar (022000)
EmE G B

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Balita chords: questions

What key is Balita in?

Balita by I Belong to the Zoo is in the key of D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯).

What chords are in Balita?

Balita uses 7 chords: D, A, Bm, C#, F#m, G, Em.

What is the chord progression of Balita?

The main progression is A – Bm – C# – G (V – vi – VII – IV).

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