Barney And Miriam
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Capo 1
Intro: C G Am F
verse 1:
C G
Cry little deaths and sweet agonies
Am F
Rising and falling of you and me
C G Am F
Oh lady darkness where all secrets were revealed
C G
Don’t worry, everyone’s a little crazy
Am F
Everyone pretends a bit
C G
And don’t worry when you need to leave
Am F
Cause my heart will be fine with it
[Refrão]
F G Am F
You’ll be my Miriam
F G Am F
I’ll be your Barney (X2)
Interlude: C G Am F
verse 2:
C G
If hearts could see it all and there’s a carnival there
Am F
Where the Barkers and Townies and Clowns
C G
Fell your monkeys paid to walk the parking lot
Am F
Make sure the cars and dogs and kids have the windows rolled down
C G
Ah little deaths, sweet agonies
Am F
And the rise and fall of you and me
C G Am F
Oh lady darkness where all secrets got revealed
[Refrão]
F G Am F
You’ll be my Miriam
F G Am F
I’ll be your Barney (X2)
Interlude: C G Am F X2
verse 3:
C G
Don’t worry, everyone’s a little crazy
Am F
Everyone pretends a bit
C G
And don’t worry when you need to go
Am F
Cause my heart will be fine with it
[Refrão]
F G Am F
You’ll be my Miriam
F G Am F
I’ll be your Barney (X2)
Interlude: C G Am F X2
How to play Barney And Miriam
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.