So (E5)this ain’t the end, I saw you a gain
to (C5)day.
I had to turn my (G5)heart (A5)a (D5)way.
Smile like the sun, kiss es for ev
’ry (C5)one, and tales it (D5)nev (E5)er fails.
You ly ing (C5)so low (G)in (A5)the weeds.
I (CN.C.)bet you gon na am bush me.
You’d have me (D5)down, down, down, down on my knees now (CN.C.)would n’t ya, Bar ra cu (E5)da?
Oh!
(E5)Back o ver time we were all trying
for (C5)free.
You met the por (G5)poise (A5)and (D5)me.
Uh huh!
No right, no wrong sell ing a song.
A (C5)name
whis per game.
And if the (C5)real thing (G)don’t do (A5)the trick
you bet ter make up some thing quick.
You gon na (D5)burn, burn, burn, burn, burn to the wick
(CN.C.)Ooh Bar ra cu (E5)da.
Oh
(E5)yeah!
(C5)“Sell me, sell you,” the por poise said.
(A5)Dive down, deep to save my head.
You,
I think that (G5)you (A5)got (D5)the (E5)blues
too.
(C5)All that night and all the next (A5)swam with out look ing back.
Made for the west ern (E5)pools.
(F#5)Sil ly, (G5)sil (A5)ly fools.
(A5)The
(E5)Oh
Bar ra, Bar ra cu da.
Yeah!
Barracuda by Heart
1 person has learned this song
Easy piano arrangement in the key of E at 136 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Barracuda”
- What key is "Barracuda" in?
- "Barracuda" by Heart is in the key of E with a tempo of 136 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "Barracuda" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "Barracuda" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "Barracuda"?
- This arrangement of "Barracuda" uses 16 chords: Apow, C, Cpow, D, Dpow, Ebm, Em, Em6, +8 more.
- How long does it take to learn "Barracuda" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by Heart can I play here?
- Try "CRAZY ON YOU", "MAGIC MAN", "Never". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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