Biography:
Barns Courtney (born Barnaby George Courtney on 17 November 1990 in
Aylesbury, England) is an English singer, songwriter and musician.
Courtney spent a large part of his childhood in Seattle,USA, before returning to home country UK as a 15-year-old. This change of scenery comes across as clearly in his eclectic mix of US blues-rock, hip-hop and grunge with British indie melodic sensibilities, as it does in his hybrid US-British twang.
Playing in various projects and bands growing up whilst developing his sound
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[Verse 1]
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Heart strung, young and dumb
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Yeah, we had no fear
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Way back when we said
Gm Ab
We'd both be millionaires
Eb Gm
Now those days are over
Ab Eb Ab Eb
And we are all ghosts
[Pre-Chorus]
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We used to sleep all day and talk all night
Gm Ab Eb
Stay up by the TV light (oh, oh)
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When your baby teeth ain't milky white
Gm Ab Eb
Wipe the stardust from your eyes (oh, oh)
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I said "oh come on love, we'll be just fine
Ab
We're gonna live just like it's 1999"
[Chorus]
Eb Gm Ab
In 1990
Eb Gm Ab
In 1999
Eb Gm Ab
In 1990
Eb
In 1999
[Verse 2]
Eb Gm
Back then we were trading
Ab
Cards behind the swings
Eb Gm Ab
Oh no, now it's money, gold, and diamond rings
Eb Gm
Now those days are over
Ab Eb Ab Eb
And we are all ghosts
[Pre-Chorus]
Eb
We used to sleep all day and talk all night
Gm Ab Eb
Stay up by the TV light (oh, oh)
Eb
When your baby teeth ain't milky white
Gm Ab Eb
Wipe the stardust from your eyes (oh, oh)
Gm
I said "oh come on love, we'll be just fine
Ab
We're gonna live just like it's 1999"
[Chorus]
Eb Gm Ab
In 1990
Eb Gm Ab
In 1999
Eb Gm Ab
In 1990
Eb
In 1999
[Interlude]
Eb Gm Ab
[Bridge]
Eb Gm Ab
Oh, oh no, where does it go?
Eb Gm Ab
Well whatever fill your body up with chemicals
Eb Gm Ab
Oh, oh no, kaleidoscopes
Eb
Well whatever living better in
[Chorus]
Eb Gm Ab
In 1990
Eb Gm Ab
In 1999
Eb Gm Ab
In 1990
Eb
In 1999
[Outro]
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Nintendo, Atari
Gm Ab
Sega's my Ferrari
Eb Gm
I got it, I love it, I, I
Ab
In 1990
Eb
Got song electronics
Gm Ab
Voodoo economics
Eb
I got it, I love it, I, I
In 1999
Eb
Heart strung, young and dumb
Gm Ab
Yeah, we had no fear
Eb
Way back when we said
Gm Ab
We'd both be millionaires
Eb Gm
Now those days are over
Ab Eb Ab Eb
And we are all ghosts
[Pre-Chorus]
Eb
We used to sleep all day and talk all night
Gm Ab Eb
Stay up by the TV light (oh, oh)
Eb
When your baby teeth ain't milky white
Gm Ab Eb
Wipe the stardust from your eyes (oh, oh)
G
I said "oh come on love, we'll be just fine
Ab
We're gonna live just like it's 1999"
[Chorus]
Eb Gm Ab
In 1990
Eb Gm Ab
In 1999
Eb Gm Ab
In 1990
Eb
In 1999
[Verse 2]
Eb Gm
Back then we were trading
Ab
Cards behind the swings
Eb Gm Ab
Oh no, now it's money, gold, and diamond rings
Eb Gm
Now those days are over
Ab Eb Ab Eb
And we are all ghosts
[Pre-Chorus]
Eb
We used to sleep all day and talk all night
Gm Ab Eb
Stay up by the TV light (oh, oh)
Eb
When your baby teeth ain't milky white
Gm Ab Eb
Wipe the stardust from your eyes (oh, oh)
Gm
I said "oh come on love, we'll be just fine
Ab
We're gonna live just like it's 1999"
[Chorus]
Eb Gm Ab
In 1990
Eb Gm Ab
In 1999
Eb Gm Ab
In 1990
Eb
In 1999
[Interlude]
Eb Gm Ab
[Bridge]
Eb Gm Ab
Oh, oh no, where does it go?
Eb Gm Ab
Well whatever fill your body up with chemicals
Eb Gm Ab
Oh, oh no, kaleidoscopes
Eb
Well whatever living better in
[Chorus]
Eb Gm Ab
In 1990
Eb Gm Ab
In 1999
Eb Gm Ab
In 1990
Eb
In 1999
[Outro]
Eb
Nintendo, Atari
Gm Ab
Sega's my Ferrari
Eb Gm
I got it, I love it, I, I
Ab
In 1990
Eb
Got song electronics
Gm Ab
Voodoo economics
Eb
I got it, I love it, I, I
In 1999
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