Human chords by Alexa Rose

Verse 1:                 G                  C        G      D
I want to go downtown and look some stranger in the face
                Am                      C           D
I want to be myself again, remember why I love this place
                  G                   C      G        D
I want to wake up now and squeeze the living from the day
                  Am          C               G
I want to believe truly everything's gonna be okay


        Em G C G   C
But I'm only human now
       Em G   C  G C
I'm as vacant as a drum
          Em   G  C   G C
Won't you tell me I'm allowed
             G
To be overcome

Verse 2:             G      C     G   D
I wanna feel clean, shiny and new
               Am                       C             D
I wanna wash myself away til I'm just a mirror before you
                  G          C        G      D
I want the glossy sheen of a new leaf in the rain
               Am             C             G
I want a solid color that the seasons never change



        Em G C G   C
But I'm only human now
       Em G   C  G C
I'm as vacant as a drum
          Em   G  C   G C
Won't you tell me I'm allowed
             G
To be overcome

 Verse 3:                       G           C      G      D
I'm moving through your love like a paddle in the sand
                     Am                          C         D
Pretending that it's water cause I want to be an easy woman
                 G            C      G       D
I want to take a swim in some frozen channel to
               Am                     C               G
Remember I was dying when I washed up gratefully over you



        Em G C G   C
But I'm only human now
       Em G   C  G C
I'm as vacant as a drum
          Em   G  C   G C
Won't you tell me I'm allowed
             G
To be overcome


Interlude G C Em G C
Verse 4:
                  G                       C        G     D
I want to make it clear you don't have to speak up to be heard
                    Am                  C          D
Sometimes it's even louder to find some quiet in a word
                         G                    C    G       D
Don't let em change you, kid, that's what somebody said to me
                     Am                         C          G
But you know it gets harder to hear myself over all this humanity


        Em G C G   C
But I'm only human now
       Em G   C  G C
I'm as vacant as a drum
          Em   G  C   G C
Won't you tell me I'm allowed
             G
To be overcome
          C
To be overcome
          Em G C G C G
To be overcome