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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 — Simple Sheet Music
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"Barracuda" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of E, 136 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Barracuda”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Barracuda"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Barracuda" by Heart played in?
- Barracuda is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Barracuda"?
- The arrangement plays at 136 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Barracuda" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Barracuda"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Barracuda"?
- "Barracuda" was originally performed by Heart. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Barracuda"?
- This arrangement uses 16 chords: Apow, C, Cpow, D, Dpow, Ebm, Em, Em6, +8 more.
- What other songs by Heart can I play here?
- Try "CRAZY ON YOU", "MAGIC MAN", "Never". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Barracuda". Key of E, 136 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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