Emmylou Harris Defying Gravity written by Jesse Winchester Albert Lee guitar James Burton guitar Hank Devito steel guitar Glen D Hardin piano Emory Gordy bass John Ware drums Mickey Raphael harmonica Rodney Crowell acoustic guitar Nicolette Larson vocals G D I live on a big blueball D G I never do dream I may fall G D But even the day that I do D G I'll jump off and smile back at you G D I don't even know where we are D G They tell us we're circling a star G D Well, I'll take their word, for I don't know G D But I'm dizzy so it may be that's so GDDGGDDGB EBBEEBBEC# F# C# I'm riding a big blue ball C# F# And never do dream I may fall F# C# But even the high must lay low C# F# So when I do fall I'll be glad to go From Emmylou Harris "Quarter Moon In A Ten Cent Town" LP Warner Brothers Records 1978 Fourth Floor Music/Hot Kitchen Music(ASCAP)