Barracuda Chords

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This version includes specific measures since there are a lot of 3/4 and 5/4 measures in this song.Was this info helpful?

Difficulty:	beginner
Tuning:	E A D G B E
Key:	E
Capo:	no capo

Author ttreweek [a] 21.

1 contributor total, last edit on Jul 6, 2020

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Heart - Barracuda Edited by ttreweek
How to read this:
Beats:      1  2  3  4    1  2  3  4  5
         |  E  C  /  /  | C  /  /  /  /  |
 
[Intro]
(Guitar Riff V.1)
   | E  /  /  /  |  E   /   F#  G  |  G  /  /  /  |  G  /  /  /  |
 
[Verse]
| E     /      /       /     |   /  /   /   /   |   E   C   /    /   |
  So this ain't the end - I saw you again today
| (5/4) C   /   /   /   /    | (4/4)  E         |   E                |
  I had to turn my heart away
| E     /      /       /     |   /  /   /   /   |   E   C   /    /   |
  Smile like the Sun - kisses for ev'ry one
| (5/4) C   /   /   /   /    | (4/4)  E         |   E                |
  and tales - it never fails!
 
[Chorus]
|     C                      |  E               |
     And if the real thing don't do the trick
|     C                      |  E               |
     You better make up something quick
|     D                      |  D               |    A           |
     You gonna burn, burn, burn, burn it to the wick
|     A (tacet)              |
     Oooh, Barracuda?
 
[Interlude]
    Main Guitar Riff x2 (second time with guitar/keyboard solo)
|E        |         F# G | G        |           | x2
 
[Verse]
| E     /      /       /     |   /  /   /   /   |   E   C   /    /   |
  Back over time when we were all trying for free
| (5/4) C   /   /   /   /    | (4/4)  E         |   E                |
  you met up with porpoise and me
| E     /      /       /     |   /  /   /   /   |   E   C   /    /   |
  No right, no wrong; selling a song - a name
| (5/4) C   /   /   /   /    | (4/4)  E         |   E                |
  Whisper game.
 
[Chorus]
|     C                      |  E               |
     And if the real thing don't do the trick
|     C                      |  E               |
     You better make up something quick
|     D                      |  D               |    A           |
     You gonna burn, burn, burn, burn it to the wick
|     A (tacet)              |
     Oooh, Barracuda?
 
[Interlude]
     Guitar Riff V.2 x2
| E          |              |               |              |
 
[Bridge]
|  C                |  C                |
  "Sell me sell you" the porpoise said
|  A                |  A                |    E             |
  Dive down deep, now.  Save my head. You ...
|  E                |  E                |    E             | (Guitar Riff V.2 x2)
  I think that you got the blues too.
|  C                |  C                |
  All that night and all the next
|  A                |  A                |
  Swam without looking back
|(4/4) E / / /  |(3/4) E  /   /    |(4/4) E / / /  |(3/4) E  /   /    | (Guitar Riff V.3 x2)
  Made for the western pools -- silly, silly fools.
 
[Solo]
|(4/4) C / / /  | C   /   /   /    |  A  /  /  /   | A   /   /   /    |
|(4/4) E / / /  |(3/4) E  /   /    |(4/4) E / / /  |(3/4) E  /   /    | (Guitar Riff V.3 x2)
|(4/4) C / / /  | C   /   /   /    |  A  /  /  /   | A   /   /   /    |
|(4/4) E / / /  |(3/4) E  /   /    |(4/4) E / / /  |(3/4) E  /   /    | (Guitar Riff V.3 x2)
 
[Chorus]
|              C           |       E          |
     And if the real thing don't do the trick
|       C                  |       E          |
     You better make up something quick
|                  D       |   D              |    A           |
     You gonna burn, burn, burn, burn it to the wick
|       A(tacet)           |
     Oooh, Barracuda?
 
[Solo]
||:  E        :||
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