How Many People

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[Intro]
G D C D G
Am G F Dm
[Verse 1]
GHow many Ampeople
GStand in a Amline?
GHow many Ampeople
Bm7Never get a chance to E7shine?
AmIf you can Bm7tell me
AmI'll Bm7gladly ClisDten
GHow many Fpeople have Gdied?G  Gsus4  D  
[Chorus]
COne too many right now for Gme
I want to be Am7happy
D7I want to be GfreeG  Gsus4  D  
COne too many right now for Gme
I want to see AmordiGnary Fpeople living Dmpeacefully
[Link]
G Am G C
[Verse 2]
GHow many Ampeople
GGo for a Amride
GHow many Ampeople
Bm7Never make it through to the other E7side?
AmIf you can Bm7tell me
AmI'll Bm7gladly ClisDten
GHow many Fpeople have Gcried?G  Gsus4  D  
[Chorus]
COne too many right now for Gme
I want to be Am7happy
D7I want to be GfreeG  Gsus4  D  
COne too many right now for Gme
I want to see AmordiGnary Fpeople living Dpeacefully
[Instrumental]
G C G C
G C G C
Am G F Dm
Am G F Dm
[Outro]
GHow many Ampeople
GWill it Amtake?
GHow many Ampeople
GFor goodness Csake?
GHow many Ampeople?
GHow many Ampeople?
GOne too Ammany G   C(Fade Out)
All chords in this song (11)

The story behind the song

Paul McCartney is a renowned English musician and songwriter, famous for his melodic bass playing, versatile vocal range, and eclectic musical explorations. He began his career with the Beatles, where he shared songwriting and vocal duties, and later immersed himself in various genres from pop to classical. "How Many People" appears on his album Flowers in the Dirt. Playing this song, you tap into the spirit of a prolific artist who consistently pushed musical boundaries.

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