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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 F - C - G - Am 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
F C G Am
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------| x2
A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
E|---------------------------3----------------------------------|
Verse 1 (same picking pattern as intro): oh if I was the moon I would break all the rules e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------| G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------| D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------| E|---------------------------3----------------------------------| I would sail away into the dark e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------| G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------| D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------| E|---------------------------3----------------------------------| Not a ghost of a chance that I'd be coming back e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------| G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------| D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------| E|---------------------------3----------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------| G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------| D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------| E|---------------------------3----------------------------------| Verse 2: Same picking pattern. Would I envy the sea, keeping secrets beneath e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------| G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------| D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------| E|---------------------------3----------------------------------| No one likes to be caught unaware e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------| G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------| D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------| E|---------------------------3----------------------------------| There's a plan in the deep take the ground from our feet e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------| G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------| D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------| E|---------------------------3----------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------| G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------| D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------| E|---------------------------3----------------------------------| Pre-Chorus: Guess what? Same picking pattern! Learn to love it. I don't need .... DNA e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------| G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------| D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------| E|---------------------------3----------------------------------| For a radioactive display e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------| G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------| D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------| E|---------------------------3----------------------------------| Am I lost in the day? e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------| G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------| D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------| E|---------------------------3----------------------------------| e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------| G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------| D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------| E|---------------------------3----------------------------------| Chorus: Same pattern. You're probably a pro by now at this. A skeleton can't bruise, oh oh e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------| G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------| D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------| E|---------------------------3----------------------------------| No blood for me to lose, oh oh e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------| G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------| D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------| E|---------------------------3----------------------------------| Where is the life I knew, oh oh e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------| G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------| D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------| E|---------------------------3----------------------------------| Wish that I could be, hu- man e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------| G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------| D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------| E|---------------------------3----------------------------------| Wish that I could be, hu- man e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------| G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------| D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------| E|---------------------------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 Am I lost in the day? CHORUS: Same as above A 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. F G Starting to feel like a robot F (bar) C G Living without an identity F G I wonder if ill have permission F C G I wonder if I am allowed to be CHORUS: Back to fingerpicking. A skeleton can't bruise e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------| G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------| D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------| E|---------------------------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 F C G Am A skeleton can't bruise F C G Am No blood for me to lose F C G Am Where is the life I knew F C G Am Wish that I could be human Wish that I could be human e|--------------------------------------------------------------| B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------| G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------| D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------| A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------| E|---------------------------3----------------------------------| ************************************ Enjoy. -Emily
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