Gnarls Barkley é uma colaboração entre o DJ e produtor Danger Mouse (Brian Burton) e o cantor e rapper Cee-Lo Green (Thomas Callaway).
O nome da banda, Gnarls Barkley, é muitas vezes associado ao jogador de basquetebol da NBA Charles Barkley, mas na edição de 18 de Junho de 2006 da revista do The New York Times, Danger Mouse explicou que o nome veio de amigos, juntando nomes de celebridades ficcionais como Prince Gnarls e Bob Gnarley. Quando alguém surgiu com a ideia de Gnarls Barkley
Quatro anos de trabalho duro!Neste mês de maio fizemos quatro anos no ar. Continuamos trabalhando na divulgação deste maravilhoso instrumento, obrigado por participar da nossa história!
CmEb I remember when I remember I remember when I lost my mind Ab There was something so pleasant about that phase
Even your emotions had an echo GsusG In so much space Cm And when you're out there without care Eb Yeah I was out of touch Ab But it wasn't because I didn't know enough GsusG I just knew too much
Cm Does that make me crazy Eb Does that make me crazy Ab Does that make me crazy GsusG Probably.
CAb And I hope that you are having the time of your life EbGsusG But think twice that's my only advice CmEb Come on now who do you who do you who do you who do you think you are Ab Ha ha ha bless your soul GsusG You really think you're in control
(the verse after this chorus uses the same chord pattern as the verse above, starting C MAJOR
Well I think you're crazy I think you're crazy I think you're crazy Just like me
My heroes had the heart to lose their lives out on a limb And all I remember is thinking I want to be like them Ever since I was little ever since I was little it looked like fun And it's no coincidence I've come And I can die when I'm done