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Scott plays with capo on 7th fret. I personally can't sing that high, so I bring it down and it
sounds great.
Check out his acoustic on youtube for an advanced look.
Capo on 7th.
[Verse 1]
Your Gheart
Is morCe than a machGine
Pumping blooDd through your bEmody
Doing thinCgs you’ve never seeGn
Their Gwords
Come like aCrrows when they fGly
With mechaDnical preEmcision
They could cCut you up insiGde
[Chorus]
But you’re mEmore than bolBmtsC  
Like the cGity’s G/F#more than sEmteel and sBmtonesC  
Soon your Gheart G/F#is gonna oEmverflowBm  
PuCsh you back down you get Gup agG/F#ain
CEmircuits freeze and aBmndroids never dreaCm
You’re mDore than a maGchine
[Verse 2]
Touch sGcreen
FingerCtips and pretty liGghts
We go thrDough the scanner sidEmeways
See you oCn the other sidGe
Your Gflesh
All your sCkin and all your boGnes
Carry aDll our generEmations
With fuCtures still unknowGn
[Chorus]
But you’re mEmore than bolBmtsC  
Like the cGity’s G/F#more than sEmteel and sBmtonesC  
Soon your GheartG/F#s is gonna EmoverfloBmw 
PuCsh you back down you get Gup agG/F#ain
CEmircuits freeze and aBmndroids never dreaCm
You’re mDore than a maGchine
But you’re mEmore than bolBmtsC  
Like the cGity’s G/F#more than sEmteel and sBmtonesC  
Soon your GheartG/F#s is gonna EmoverfloBmw
PuCsh you back down you get Gup agG/F#ain
CEmircuits freeze and aBmndroids never dreaCm
You’re mDore than a maGchine

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Machine

by Scott Helman

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 7 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

G/F#

Scott plays with capo on 7th fret. I personally can't sing that high, so I bring it down and it

sounds great.

Check out his acoustic on youtube for an advanced look.

Capo on 7th.

[Verse 1]

Your heart

C G

Is more than a machine

D Em

Pumping blood through your body

C G

Doing things you’ve never seen

Their words

C G

Come like arrows when they fly

D Em

With mechanical precision

C G

They could cut you up inside

[Chorus]

Em Bm C

But you’re more than bolts

G G/F# Em Bm C

Like the city’s more than steel and stones

G G/F# Em Bm

Soon your heart is gonna overflow

C G G/F#

Push you back down you get up again

Em Bm C

Circuits freeze and androids never dream

D G

You’re more than a machine

[Verse 2]

Touch screen

C G

Fingertips and pretty lights

D Em

We go through the scanner sideways

C G

See you on the other side

Your flesh

C G

All your skin and all your bones

D Em

Carry all our generations

C G

With futures still unknown

[Chorus]

Em Bm C

But you’re more than bolts

G G/F# Em Bm C

Like the city’s more than steel and stones

G G/F# Em Bm

Soon your hearts is gonna overflow

C G G/F#

Push you back down you get up again

Em Bm C

Circuits freeze and androids never dream

D G

You’re more than a machine

Em Bm C

But you’re more than bolts

G G/F# Em Bm C

Like the city’s more than steel and stones

G G/F# Em Bm

Soon your hearts is gonna overflow

C G G/F#

Push you back down you get up again

Em Bm C

Circuits freeze and androids never dream

D G

You’re more than a machine

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