Humankind Tab by Coldplay

Humankind tab by Coldplay

Guitar Tab

Key: D

☠☠This is Johnny's electric guitar☠☠
☠☠Tune the high E string down a whole note to D☠☠

Intro:

At 0:35

D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7-7-7------------7-------------------------------------------------------|
D|--7-7-7------------7-------------------------------------------------------|
A|--5-5-5------------5------------5--4--5-5/7--5--4-5--5--4--5-5/9--7--5-----|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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Verse 1:

Today I heard the strangest

I heard the strangest song

D|--------------------------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---|
B|-------------------------15-15-15-14-14-14-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

D|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---------------------------|
B|--10-10-15-15-15-14-14-14-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

A DJ a star away is

Playing it to turn us on

D|--------------------------0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---|
B|-------------------------15-15-15-14-14-14-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10---|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

D|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---------------------------|
B|--10-10-15-15-15-14-14-14-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Pre Chorus 1:

    My heart started                glowwwwwwwwwwwiiiiiiiinnnnnn'

D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--3-------------------------------2----------------------------------------|
G|--4-------------------------------2----------------------------7-7-7--7----|
D|--5-------------------------------2----------------------------7-7-7--7----|
A|--5-------------------------------0----------------------------5-5-5--5----|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

    I feel it inside
it is flowwwwwwiiiinnnnnnnin'

D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--3-------------------------------2----------------------------------------|
G|--4-------------------------------2----------------------------------------|
D|--5-------------------------------2----------------------------------------|
A|--5-------------------------------0----------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus 1:

D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| x3
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--5--4--5-5/7--5--4-5--5--4--5-5/9--7--5-----------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

     But from another planet      Still they call us humankind

D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--0-----------------------0-0-0--------------------3-----------------------|
G|--2-----------------------2-2-2--------------------4-----------------------|
D|--2-----------------------2-2-2--------------------5-----------------------|
A|--2-----------------------2-2-2--------------------5-----------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 2:

    Today   I   had  the strangest  feelin'       that         I         belong

D|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---|
B|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-15-15-15-14-14-14-12-12-12-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

D|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0---|
B|--15-15-15-15-15-14-14-14-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-15-15-15-14-14-14-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Pre Chorus 2:

    Before I was                    dyyyyyyiiiiiiiiiiinnnnnnnnnn'

D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--3-------------------------------2----------------------------------------|
G|--4-------------------------------2----------------------------7-7-7--7----|
D|--5-------------------------------2----------------------------7-7-7--7----|
A|--5-------------------------------0----------------------------5-5-5--5----|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

    I feel it inside
now I'm flyyyyiiiiiinnnnnnn'

D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--3-------------------------------2----------------------------------------|
G|--4-------------------------------2----------------------------------------|
D|--5-------------------------------2----------------------------------------|
A|--5-------------------------------0----------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Chorus 2:

D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| x3
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--5--4--5-5/7--5--4-5--5--4--5-5/9--7--5-----------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

     But from another planet      Still they call us humankind

D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--0-----------------------0-0-0--------------------3-----------------------|
G|--2-----------------------2-2-2--------------------4-----------------------|
D|--2-----------------------2-2-2--------------------5-----------------------|
A|--2-----------------------2-2-2--------------------5-----------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--7-7-7------------7-------------------------------------------------------|
D|--7-7-7------------7-------------------------------------------------------|
A|--5-5-5------------5------------5--4--5-5/7--5--4-5--5--4--5-5/9--7--5-----|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

Bridge:

Before I was dyin'

I feel it inside, now I'm flyin'

D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------3-3-3---------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------4-4-4---------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------5-5-5---------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------5-5-5---------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------0-2-3--7--9--|

Chorus 3:

D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| x3
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--5--4--5-5/7--5--4-5--5--4--5-5/9--7--5-----------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

     But from another planet      Still they call us humankind

D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--0-----------------------0-0-0--------------------3-----------------------|
G|--2-----------------------2-2-2--------------------4-----------------------|
D|--2-----------------------2-2-2--------------------5-----------------------|
A|--2-----------------------2-2-2--------------------5-----------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

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Published: October 25, 2021

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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