Verse 1:
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The pagodas and the palaces
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Dressed in gold leaf hide the damages
Gbm Db
Spot the Geisha as she balances
D A
Life's a cakewalk, full of challenges
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Go to Russia, see the Red Square
D A
Lenin's body lying dead there
Gbm Db
From Kyoto, Hiroshima
D A
Watch the black cloud crawling nearer
Pre-Chorus 1:
D A
There were riots in America
Db7 Gbm
Just when things were getting better
D A
All the things I've done and seen
Db Gbm
Still I don't know what life means
Chorus:
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All the people living in, living in the world today
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We're united by our love, we're united by our pain
Gbm D A E
Ooh, all the things that I've done and I've seen
Gbm D A E
Still, I don't know, don't know what it means
Verse 2:
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Fly to Athens, pass the Parthenon
D Db
See the village where my father's from
Gbm Db7
To Chicago from Angola
D A
São Paulo to Verona
Pre-Chorus 2:
D A
And anywhere you go, you'll see -Ooh-
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People are just like you and me -Ooh-
D A
All the things I've done and seen
Db Gbm
Still, I don't know what life means
Chorus:
Gbm D A Db7
All the people living in, living in the world today
Gbm D A Db7
We're united by our love, we're united by our pain
Gbm D A E
Ooh, all the things that I've done and I've seen
Gbm D A E
Still, I don't know, don't know what it means
Gbm D A Db7
To be human -Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-
Gbm D A Db7
-Oh, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-
Gbm D A E
Still, I don't know, don't know what it means
Gbm D A E
To be human, a real human being
Bridge:
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I like to think about how we all look from afar
A D A E
People driving fancy cars look like beetles to the stars
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The missiles and the bombs sound like symphonies gone wrong
A D A E
And if there is a God, they'll know why it's so hard
Chorus:
Gbm D A Db7
To be human -Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-
Gbm D A Db7
-Oh, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-
Gbm D A E
To be hu- still, I don't know, don't know what it means
Gbm D A E
To be human, a real human being
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-To be human-I want connection, ooh
Gbm D A Db7
I wanna feel human again
Gbm D A Db7
-To be human-Lost my direction, ooh
Gbm D A Db7
I wanna feel human again
Outro:
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To be human
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To be human
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To be human
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To be human
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