[00:04.20]You and I in a little toy shop
[00:07.56]buy a bag of balloons with the money we've got
[00:10.64]Set them free at the break of dawn
[00:13.84]'Til one by one, they were gone
[00:17.43]Back at base, bugs in the software
[00:20.38]Flash the message, "Something's out there"
[00:24.34]Floating in the summer sky
[00:26.72]99 red balloons go by.
[01:10.96]99 red balloons
[01:13.08]floating in the summer sky
[01:15.46]Panic bells, it's red alert
[01:18.14]There's something here from somewhere else
[01:20.67]The war machine springs to life
[01:22.90]Opens up one eager eye
[01:25.63]Focusing it on the sky
[01:28.06]As 99 red balloons go by.
[01:40.48]99 Decision Street, 99 ministers meet
[01:45.24]To worry, worry, super-scurry
[01:47.69]Call out the troops now in a hurry
[01:50.11]This is what we've waited for
[01:52.73]This is it boys, this is war
[01:55.17]The president is on the line
[01:57.39]As 99 red balloons go by.
[02:30.00]99 knights of the air
[02:32.21]Ride super-high-tech jet fighters
[02:34.69]Everyone's a silverhero
[02:37.16]Everyone's a captain kirk
[02:39.63]With orders to identify
[02:41.95]To clarify and classify
[02:44.55]Scramble in the summer sky
[02:57.60][02:46.76]As 99 red balloons go by.
[03:13.06]99 dreams I have had
[03:16.09]In every one a red balloon
[03:19.79]It's all over and I'm standin' pretty
[03:23.33]In the dust that was a city
[03:26.69]If I could find a souvenier
[03:29.67]Just to prove the world was here...
[03:33.46]And here it is, a red balloon
[03:36.88]I think of you and let it go...

You and I in a little toy shop
buy a bag of balloons with the money we've got
Set them free at the break of dawn
'Til one by one, they were gone
Back at base, bugs in the software
Flash the message, "Something's out there"
Floating in the summer sky
99 red balloons go by.
99 red balloons
floating in the summer sky
Panic bells, it's red alert
There's something here from somewhere else
The war machine springs to life
Opens up one eager eye
Focusing it on the sky
As 99 red balloons go by.
99 Decision Street, 99 ministers meet
To worry, worry, super-scurry
Call out the troops now in a hurry
This is what we've waited for
This is it boys, this is war
The president is on the line
As 99 red balloons go by.
99 knights of the air
Ride super-high-tech jet fighters
Everyone's a silverhero
Everyone's a captain kirk
With orders to identify
To clarify and classify
Scramble in the summer sky
As 99 red balloons go by.
99 dreams I have had
In every one a red balloon
It's all over and I'm standin' pretty
In the dust that was a city
If I could find a souvenier
Just to prove the world was here...
And here it is, a red balloon
I think of you and let it go...