Barricades
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Intro: G Bm A (x2)
verse 1
G Bm A
How long could you wait for someone you love?
G Bm A
Just looking for the tunnels of light coming down from above
G Bm A
I was waiting by the phone, the moment you called, the moment you caved
G Bm A
Just tell me all your secrets and lies, your barricades
G Bm A (x2)
verse 2
G Bm A
When it gets dark, striking the youth
G Bm A
Holding me back from falling through tunnels of light emitted from you
G Bm A
I was waiting by the phone, the moment you called, the moment you caved
G Bm A
Where would I be without your secrets and lies, your barricades
[Refrão] Bm G
Don't run away, don't run away, don't run away, don't run away
Em
Just barricade now
Bm G
Don't run away, don't run away, don't run away, don't run away
Em A
Just barricade now, oh
G Bm A (x2)
verse 3
G Bm A
A memory of you, plucked from the pool
G Bm A
Just tell me have I met you before did we play the fool?
G Bm A
Serenade me while I sleep, ripple the walls, keep us out of sight
G Bm A
My memory's playing tricks and games, the madness you loved, the tunnels of light
[Refrão] Bm G
Don't run away, don't run away, don't run away, don't run away
Em
Just barricade now
Bm G
Don't run away, don't run away, don't run away, don't run away
Em A
Just barricade now, oh
Bridge
Bm G Em A
Bm G Em A
Don't run away now, just barricade now
[Refrão] Bm G
Don't run away, don't run away, don't run away, don't run away
Em A
Just barricade now, don't run away now, don't run away now
Bm G
Don't run away, don't run away, don't run away, don't run away
Em A
Just barricade now, oh
G Bm A (x4)
Outro
G Bm A
How long could you wait for someone you love?
G Bm A
Just looking for the tunnels of light coming down from above
How to play Barricades
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.