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Pick a learning view.
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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Barracuda" by Heart in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. 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”
- Can I learn "Barracuda" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Barracuda" with hands-separate practice in E at 136 BPM.
- 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.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Barracuda"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Barracuda" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Barracuda"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Barracuda" is in the key of E at 136 BPM.
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