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1/39
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Step 1 / 39Position: 2
1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open
Bm11: e|0
(Optional) B|3
G|2
D|4
A|2
E|x
[Intro]
(Fig. 1)
G|-A0----------|-0---0---0--|-Dsus2/A0----------|-0---0---0--|
B|-2----------|-3---2---0--|-3----------|-3---2---0--|
G|-2----------|-2---2---2--|-2----------|-2---2---2--|
D|-2----------|-2---2---2--|-0----------|-0---0---0--|
A|-0----------|-0---0---0--|-0----------|-0---0---0--|
E|------------|------------|------------|------------|
[Verse]
AI'm a fallen angel, don't Dsus2/Awanna be somebody's saint
I've Etarnished my halo and my Aspecialty is to take
But I Awant you to think of me as Dsus2/Abetter than the rest
I've cEhased away my demons but i'm Ahuman at my best
[Chorus]
So Acome adore me, but Dsus2/Aknow I'm gonna fall
BmOff of this pedestal that I Ehope you've put me on
And as AGod's above me, I Dsus2/Aswear I'll try to be
BmAll that you ever want and I'll Ebe the best of me
A (Fig. 1)
I wanna be your human
(Fig. 1)
G|-A0----------|-0---0---0--|-Dsus2/A0----------|-0---0---0--|
B|-2----------|-3---2---0--|-3----------|-3---2---0--|
G|-2----------|-2---2---2--|-2----------|-2---2---2--|
D|-2----------|-2---2---2--|-0----------|-0---0---0--|
A|-0----------|-0---0---0--|-0----------|-0---0---0--|
E|------------|------------|------------|------------|
[Verse 2]
If Ayou could just believe in me the way Dsus2/AI believe in you
Your Eworld would be just heavenly
With our Awords, we'd speak the truth
So Alie down here beside me and we'll Dsus2/Agaze up at the stars
EEven they can fall sometimes, but they're Aperfect as they are
[Chorus]
So Acome adore me, but Dsus2/Aknow I'm gonna fall
BmOff of this pedestal that I Ehope you've put me on
And as AGod's above me, I Dsus2/Aswear I'll try to be
BmAll that you ever want and I'll Ebe the best of me
A (Fig. 1) *Following Fig.1, it starts with the A
I wanna be your human And Dsus2/A lands on the second "human"*
Dsus2/A (Fig. 1)
I wanna be your human
(Fig. 1)
G|-A0----------|-0---0---0--|-Dsus2/A0----------|-0---0---0--|
B|-2----------|-3---2---0--|-3----------|-3---2---0--|
G|-2----------|-2---2---2--|-2----------|-2---2---2--|
D|-2----------|-2---2---2--|-0----------|-0---0---0--|
A|-0----------|-0---0---0--|-0----------|-0---0---0--|
E|------------|------------|------------|------------|
A (Fig. 1.5)
I wanna be your human
(Fig. 1.5)
G|-A0----------|-0---0---0--|
B|-2----------|-3---2---0--|
G|-2----------|-2---2---2--|
D|-2----------|-2---2---2--|
A|-0----------|-0---0---0--|
E|------------|------------|
[Bridge]
F#mSatellites of love Bflying skies above
F#mBring me back to earth, Bwhisper holy words
D D#dim*
Planets all alive, Major Tom survived
EAll is justified when it's you and I
*D#dim: e|x OR e|2
B|7 B|4
G|8 G|2
D|7 D|1
A|6 A|x
E|x E|x
[Chorus]
So Acome adore me, but Dsus2/Aknow I'm gonna fall
BmOff of this pedestal that I Ehope you've put me on
And as AGod's above me, I Dsus2/Aswear I'll try to be
BmAll that you ever want and I'll Ebe the best of me
A (Fig. 1) *Following Fig.1, it starts with the A
I wanna be your human And Dsus2/A lands on the second "human"*
Dsus2/A (Fig. 1)
I wanna be your human
A (Fig. 1)
I wanna be your human
Dsus2/A (Fig. 1)
I wanna be your human
(Fig. 1)
G|-A0----------|-0---0---0--|-Dsus2/A0----------|-0---0---0--|
B|-2----------|-3---2---0--|-3----------|-3---2---0--|
G|-2----------|-2---2---2--|-2----------|-2---2---2--|
D|-2----------|-2---2---2--|-0----------|-0---0---0--|
A|-0----------|-0---0---0--|-0----------|-0---0---0--|
E|------------|------------|------------|------------|
Out from Fig. 1, end with an A
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Human
by Imelda May
Chords in this song · guitar
A
Dsus2/A
E
Bm
F#m
B
Bm11: e|0
(Optional) B|3
G|2
D|4
A|2
E|x
[Intro]
(Fig. 1)
A Dsus2/A
G|-0----------|-0---0---0--|-0----------|-0---0---0--|
B|-2----------|-3---2---0--|-3----------|-3---2---0--|
G|-2----------|-2---2---2--|-2----------|-2---2---2--|
D|-2----------|-2---2---2--|-0----------|-0---0---0--|
A|-0----------|-0---0---0--|-0----------|-0---0---0--|
E|------------|------------|------------|------------|
[Verse]
A Dsus2/A
I'm a fallen angel, don't wanna be somebody's saint
E A
I've tarnished my halo and my specialty is to take
A Dsus2/A
But I want you to think of me as better than the rest
E A
I've chased away my demons but i'm human at my best
[Chorus]
A Dsus2/A
So come adore me, but know I'm gonna fall
Bm E
Off of this pedestal that I hope you've put me on
A Dsus2/A
And as God's above me, I swear I'll try to be
Bm E
All that you ever want and I'll be the best of me
A (Fig. 1)
I wanna be your human
(Fig. 1)
A Dsus2/A
G|-0----------|-0---0---0--|-0----------|-0---0---0--|
B|-2----------|-3---2---0--|-3----------|-3---2---0--|
G|-2----------|-2---2---2--|-2----------|-2---2---2--|
D|-2----------|-2---2---2--|-0----------|-0---0---0--|
A|-0----------|-0---0---0--|-0----------|-0---0---0--|
E|------------|------------|------------|------------|
[Verse 2]
A Dsus2/A
If you could just believe in me the way I believe in you
E
Your world would be just heavenly
A
With our words, we'd speak the truth
A Dsus2/A
So lie down here beside me and we'll gaze up at the stars
E A
Even they can fall sometimes, but they're perfect as they are
[Chorus]
A Dsus2/A
So come adore me, but know I'm gonna fall
Bm E
Off of this pedestal that I hope you've put me on
A Dsus2/A
And as God's above me, I swear I'll try to be
Bm E
All that you ever want and I'll be the best of me
A (Fig. 1) *Following Fig.1, it starts with the A
I wanna be your human And Dsus2/A lands on the second "human"*
Dsus2/A (Fig. 1)
I wanna be your human
(Fig. 1)
A Dsus2/A
G|-0----------|-0---0---0--|-0----------|-0---0---0--|
B|-2----------|-3---2---0--|-3----------|-3---2---0--|
G|-2----------|-2---2---2--|-2----------|-2---2---2--|
D|-2----------|-2---2---2--|-0----------|-0---0---0--|
A|-0----------|-0---0---0--|-0----------|-0---0---0--|
E|------------|------------|------------|------------|
A (Fig. 1.5)
I wanna be your human
(Fig. 1.5)
A
G|-0----------|-0---0---0--|
B|-2----------|-3---2---0--|
G|-2----------|-2---2---2--|
D|-2----------|-2---2---2--|
A|-0----------|-0---0---0--|
E|------------|------------|
[Bridge]
F#m B
Satellites of love flying skies above
F#m B
Bring me back to earth, whisper holy words
D D#dim*
Planets all alive, Major Tom survived
E
All is justified when it's you and I
*D#dim: e|x OR e|2
B|7 B|4
G|8 G|2
D|7 D|1
A|6 A|x
E|x E|x
[Chorus]
A Dsus2/A
So come adore me, but know I'm gonna fall
Bm E
Off of this pedestal that I hope you've put me on
A Dsus2/A
And as God's above me, I swear I'll try to be
Bm E
All that you ever want and I'll be the best of me
A (Fig. 1) *Following Fig.1, it starts with the A
I wanna be your human And Dsus2/A lands on the second "human"*
Dsus2/A (Fig. 1)
I wanna be your human
A (Fig. 1)
I wanna be your human
Dsus2/A (Fig. 1)
I wanna be your human
(Fig. 1)
A Dsus2/A
G|-0----------|-0---0---0--|-0----------|-0---0---0--|
B|-2----------|-3---2---0--|-3----------|-3---2---0--|
G|-2----------|-2---2---2--|-2----------|-2---2---2--|
D|-2----------|-2---2---2--|-0----------|-0---0---0--|
A|-0----------|-0---0---0--|-0----------|-0---0---0--|
E|------------|------------|------------|------------|
Out from Fig. 1, end with an A
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