title: Building the Barricade (Les Miserables)key: Generalharp type: Chromaticgenre: Anyskill: Any 8 8 8 8 -8 -8 -8 -8 -8 8 -8 -7Here upon these stones we will build our barricade8 8 8 8 8 -8 -8 -8 -8 8 -8 -7In the heart of the city we claim as our own-9 -9 -9 -9 <9 <9 <9 <9 -9 <9 -8Each man to his duty and don't be afraidX -9 -9 -9 -9 -9 <9 <9 <9 <9 -9 <9 -8Wait, I will need a report on the strength of the foe-8 -8 -8 -8 10 10 10 <-9 -8 <8I can find out the truth, I know their ways-8 <7 -7 <7 6 <-6Fought their wars, served my time-8 <8 <-9 <-9 10 <-10In the days of my youth<7 <7 <7 <7 <8 <8 <8 8 <7 <-7Now the people will fight, and so they might<7 -6 <-6 -10 <9 <-9Dogs will bark, fleas will bite<7 <-7 8 <8 <-9 <-9They will do what is right<7 <7 <7 <7 <-6 <7 <-7 -8Hey little boy, what's this I see<7 <7 <7 <7 <-6 <7 <-7 <7God, Eponine, the things you do<7 <7 <7 <7 <-6 <7 <-7 -8I know this is no place for me<7 <7 <7 <7 <-6 <7 <-7 <7Still I would rather be with you-7 -7 -7 -7 7 -7 -8 8Get out before the trouble starts-7 -7 -7 -7 7 -7 -8 -7Get out, Ponine, you might get shot-7 -7 -7 -7 7 -7 -8 8I've got you worried now, I have-7 -7 -7 -7 7 -7 -8 -7That shows you like me quite a lot-8 -8 -8 -8 -7 -8 8 -9There is a way that you can help-8 -8 -8 -8 -7 -8 8 -9You are the answer to a prayer-8 -8 -8 -8 -7 -8 8 -9Please take this letter to Cosette-10 10 -9 -9 9 9 -8 8And pray to God that she's still there8 -8 -7 -8 -8 -7 <7 -7Little you know, little you care-6 6 -5 -6 6 -5 -6I have a letter, Monsieur6 -5 -6 6 -5 6 -3 -3 -3It's addressed to your daughter Cosette<-5 -5 5 <-5 -5 5 <-5 -5 5 <-5It's from a boy at the barricade, sir-5 5 -5 3 3 3In the Rue de Villette<-6 <-6 -7 -7 -9 -9 -7 -7Give me that letter here, my boy-3 -3 <4 <4 <4 <4 -5 -5He said to give it to Cosette<-7 -7 7 <-7 -7 7 <-7 -7 7 <-7You have my word that my daughter will know-7 7 -7 -5 -5 -5What this letter contains<7 7 -6 <7 7 -6 <7 7 -6 <7 7Tell the young man she will read it tomorrow-6 7 5 5 5And here's for your pains-4 -4 -5 -5 7 7 -5 -5Go careful now, stay out of sight-3 -3 -5 -5 <-6 <-6 7 7There's danger in the streets tonight<-6 <-6 <-6 <-6 <-6 <-6 <-6 <-6 <-6 <-6 <-6 <-6 <-6'Dearest Cosette, you have entered my soul and soon you6 <-5 <-6 <-6 <-6 <-6 <-6 <-6 <-6 <-6 <-6 <-6 <-6 <-6will be gone. Can it be only a day since we met and<-6 <-6 6 -5 <-6 -7 -7 -7 -7 -7 -7 -7 -7 -7the world was reborn? If I should fall in the battle to-7 -7 -7 -7 7 <-6 -7 -8 -8 -8 -8 -8 -8 -8come, let this be my goodbye. Now that I know that you love-8 -8 -8 -8 -8 -8 -7 7 -8 -8 -8 -8 -8 -8 -8me as well, it is harder to die. I pray that God will bring-9 -8 -8 -8 -9 -8 -8 -8 -9 -8 -8 -8 -8 -8 -9me home to be with you. Pray for your Marius; he prays for-9you.'