To Be Human chords by Marina And The Diamonds

Chords with lyrics

Verse 1:

   F# minorF#m      C#C#
The pagodas and the palaces

      F#m7F#m7        C#C#
Dressed in gold leaf hide the damages

     F# minorF#m      C#C#
Spot the Geisha as she balances

      D MajorD        A augmentedA
Life's a cakewalk, full of challenges

   F# minorF#m       C# minorC#m
Go to Russia, see the Red Square

    D MajorD     A augmentedA
Lenin's body lying dead there

    F# minorF#m   C#C#
From Kyoto, Hiroshima

     D MajorD          A augmentedA
Watch the black cloud crawling nearer

Pre-Chorus 1:

      D MajorD     A augmentedA
There were riots in America

     C#7C#7         F# minorF#m
Just when things were getting better

    D MajorD          A augmentedA
All the things I've done and seen

    C#C#          F# minorF#m
Still I don't know what life means

Chorus:

    F# minorF#m      D MajorD     A augmentedA       C#7C#7
All the people living in, living in the world today

    F# minorF#m     D MajorD      A augmentedA      C#7C#7  F# minorF#m
We're united by our love, we're united by our pain (Ooh)

    D MajorD        A augmentedA        E MajorE
All the things that I've done and I've seen

F# minorF#m     D MajorD         A augmentedA       E MajorE
  Still, I don't know, don't know what it means

Verse 2:

    F# minorF#m       C#C#
Fly to Athens, pass the Parthenon

    D MajorD        C#C#
See the village where my father's from

   F# minorF#m     C#7C#7
To Chicago from Angola

  D MajorD      A augmentedA
São Paulo to Verona

Pre-Chorus 2:

  D MajorD            A augmentedA
And anywhere you go, you'll see (Ooh)

      C#7C#7        F# minorF#m
People are just like you and me (Ooh)

    D MajorD          A augmentedA
All the things I've done and seen

     C#C#          F# minorF#m
Still, I don't know what life means

Chorus:

    F# minorF#m      D MajorD     A augmentedA       C#7C#7
All the people living in, living in the world today

    F# minorF#m     D MajorD      A augmentedA      C#7C#7  F# minorF#m
We're united by our love, we're united by our pain (Ooh)

    D MajorD        A augmentedA        E MajorE
All the things that I've done and I've seen

F# minorF#m     D MajorD         A augmentedA       E MajorE
  Still, I don't know, don't know what it means

   F# minorF#m
To be human

D MajorD       A augmentedA    C#7C#7   F# minorF#m
(Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh)

D MajorD        A augmentedA    C#7C#7   F# minorF#m
(Oh, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh)

F# minorF#m     D MajorD         A augmentedA       E MajorE
  Still, I don't know, don't know what it means

F# minorF#m    D MajorD   A augmentedA      E MajorE
  To be human, a real human being

Bridge:

 C#C#       F# minorF#m     C#C#       F# minorF#m
I like to think about how we all look from afar

    A augmentedA       D MajorD       A augmentedA       E MajorE
People driving fancy cars look like beetles to the stars

  C#C#        F# minorF#m       C#C#       F# minorF#m
The missiles and the bombs sound like symphonies gone wrong

  A augmentedA       D MajorD      A augmentedA        E MajorE
And if there is a God, they'll know why it's so hard

Chorus:

   F# minorF#m
To be human

D MajorD       A augmentedA    C#7C#7   F# minorF#m
(Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh)

D MajorD        A augmentedA    C#7C#7
(Oh, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh)

   F# minorF#m
To be hu-

      D MajorD         A augmentedA       E MajorE
  Still, I don't know, don't know what it means

F# minorF#m    D MajorD   A augmentedA      E MajorE
  To be human, a real human being

Outro:

    F# minorF#m       D MajorD     A augmentedA  C#7C#7
(To be human)I want connection, ooh

F# minorF#m    D MajorD  A augmentedA   C#7C#7
I wanna feel human again

    F# minorF#m       D MajorD     A augmentedA  C#7C#7
(To be human)Lost my direction, ooh

F# minorF#m    D MajorD  A augmentedA   C#7C#7
I wanna feel human again

   F# minorF#m D MajorD A augmentedA C#7C#7
To be human

   F# minorF#m D MajorD A augmentedA C#7C#7
To be human

   F# minorF#m D MajorD A augmentedA C#7C#7
To be human

   F# minorF#m D MajorD A augmentedA C#7C#7
To be human
F# minorF#m