The Who - Pinball Wizard: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Pinball Wizard" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Pinball Wizard Guitar Chords and Lyrics by The Who
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Pinball Wizard" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Bsus4 B Ever since I was a young boy, I've played the silver ball Asus4 A From Soho down to Brighton, I must have played them all Gsus4 G But I ain't seen nothing like him, in any amusement hall F#sus4 F# B That deaf, dumb and blind kid, sure plays a mean pinball He stands like a statue, becomes part of the machine Feelin' all the bumpers, always playin' clean Plays by intuition, the digit counters fall That deaf, dumb, and blind kid sure plays a mean pinball Chorus: E F# B He's a pinball wizard E F# B There has to be a twist E F# B G D Dsus4 D A pinball wizard's got such a supple wrist D C G/B D C G/B How do you think he does it? (I don't know) D C G/B D What makes him so good? Ain't got no distractions, can't hear no buzzes and bells Don't see no lights a-flashin', plays by sense of smell Always gets the replay, never seen him fall That deaf, dumb, and blind kid sure plays a mean pinball Chorus: I thought I was The Bally table king But I just handed my pinball crown to him Dsus4 D Even on my favourite table, he can beat my best Csus4 C His disciples lead him in, and he just does the rest A#sus4 A# He's got crazy flipper fingers, never seen him fall Asus4 A D That deaf, dumb and blind kid, sure plays a mean pinball You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  A#  Asus4  A#sus4  C  Csus4  D  Dsus4  E  F#  F#sus4  G  Gsus4  B  Bsus4  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Pinball Wizard" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Pinball Wizard" by The Who.