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Human by Orla Gartland

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               Human - Orla Gartland
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Tabbed by: Emilyeatstoast
Twitter: emhamberg

Tuning: Standard. No capo.

Loving this tune by Gartl. The general shape is Chord diagramFF - Chord diagramC majorC - Chord diagramG+G - Chord diagramA minorAm for those who just
want to strum it.
Watch this video of the song for timing/general enjoyment:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JgV7OgzdNX8

Intro
  Chord diagramFF     Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramA minorAm
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|  x2
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

Verse 1 (same picking pattern as intro):
oh if I was the moon I would  break all the rules
  e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramBB|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
  Chord diagramG+G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
  Chord diagramD MajorD|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
  Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

I would sail away into  the dark
  e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramBB|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
  Chord diagramG+G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
  Chord diagramD MajorD|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
  Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

Not a ghost of a chance that I'd be coming back
  e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramBB|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
  Chord diagramG+G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
  Chord diagramD MajorD|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
  Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramBB|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
  Chord diagramG+G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
  Chord diagramD MajorD|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
  Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

Verse 2: Same picking pattern.
Would I envy the sea, keeping secrets beneath
  e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramBB|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
  Chord diagramG+G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
  Chord diagramD MajorD|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
  Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

No one likes to be caught unaware
  e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramBB|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
  Chord diagramG+G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
  Chord diagramD MajorD|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
  Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

There's a plan in the deep take the ground from our feet
  e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramBB|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
  Chord diagramG+G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
  Chord diagramD MajorD|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
  Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramBB|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
  Chord diagramG+G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
  Chord diagramD MajorD|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
  Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

Pre-Chorus: Guess what? Same picking pattern! Learn to love it.
I don't need ....       DNA
  e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramBB|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
  Chord diagramG+G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
  Chord diagramD MajorD|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
  Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

For a radioactive display
  e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramBB|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
  Chord diagramG+G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
  Chord diagramD MajorD|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
  Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

Chord diagramA minorAm I lost in the day?
  e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramBB|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
  Chord diagramG+G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
  Chord diagramD MajorD|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
  Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramBB|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
  Chord diagramG+G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
  Chord diagramD MajorD|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|
  Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
  Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

Chorus: Same pattern. You're probably a pro by now at this.
   Chord diagramA augmentedA skeleton can't bruise, oh    oh
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

No blood for me to lose, oh    oh
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

Where is the life I knew, oh    oh
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

Wish that I could be, hu-   man
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

Wish that I could be, hu-   man
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

Verse 2: Same deal.
I'm the face in the clock nothing comes as a shock
Inner workings are hidden away
Keep on serving my time til the hour arrives

Pre-Chorus: Same as above.
I don't need DNA
For a radioactive display
Chord diagramA minorAm I lost in the day?

CHORUS: Same as above
Chord diagramA augmentedA skeleton can't bruise
No blood for me to lose
Where is the life I knew
Wish that I could be human

Bridge: Strumming these chords, all downward.

Chord diagramFF           Chord diagramG+G
Starting to feel like a robot
Chord diagramFF (bar)     Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramG+G
Living without an identity
Chord diagramFF           Chord diagramG+G
I wonder if ill have permission
Chord diagramFF         Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramG+G
I wonder if I am allowed to be

CHORUS: Back to fingerpicking.

Chord diagramA augmentedA skeleton can't bruise
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

No blood for me to lose
Where is the life I knew
Wish that I could be human (you always remind me)

CHORUS repeat: Strumming

Chord diagramFF     Chord diagramC majorC      Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA minorAm
Chord diagramA augmentedA skeleton can't bruise
Chord diagramFF     Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA minorAm
No blood for me to lose
Chord diagramFF     Chord diagramC majorC      Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA minorAm
Where is the life I knew
Chord diagramFF     Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA minorAm
Wish that I could be human

Wish that I could be human
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramBB|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
Chord diagramG+G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
Chord diagramD MajorD|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|
Chord diagramA augmentedA|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
Chord diagramE MajorE|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

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Enjoy.
-Emily

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