B * Ever since I was a young boy, I've played the silver ball A * From Soho down to Brighton, I must have played them all G * But I ain't seen nothing like him, in any amusement hall F# * That deaf, dumb and blind kid F# Sure plays a mean pinball!
B B A D E
x2
B He stands like a statue, becomes part of a machine A Feeling all the bumpers, always playing clean G He plays by intuition, the digit counter falls F# * That deaf, dumb and blind kid F# Sure plays a mean pinball!
B B A D E
x2
E F# B He's a pinball wizard E F# B There's got to be a twist E F# B A pinball wizard's G D got such a supple wrist
D C G How do you think he does it? I don't know! D C G What makes him so good?
B He ain't got no distractions, can't hear those buzzers and bells A Don't see lights a flashin', plays by sense of smell G Always gets a replay, never seen him fall F# * That deaf, dumb and blind kid F# Sure plays a mean pinball!
B B A D E
x2
E F# B I thought I was E F# B The Bally table king E F# B But I just handed G D My pinball crown to him
(Instrumental)
D * Even my favourite table, he can beat my best C * His disciples lead him in, and he just does the rest Bb * He's got crazy flipper fingers, never seen him fall A * That deaf, dumb and blind kid A Sure plays a mean pinball!
D D C F Bb
(8 strums)
D D C F Bb
(Keep strumming the bottom 3 strings until you want to bring it to an end)Pinball Wizard by The Who uses 9 chords: B, A, G, F#, D, E, C, Bb, F.
No, it is played without a capo.