Humankind
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{ C C# } x4
C G A
Humankind, it's not fair, why should we all live in fear
Humankind, it's a test, to see who's the very best
Humankind, don't know why, no one cares who lives or dies
C G A D
Humankind, don't look at me, look at yourself, what do you see
A G A F
People - always tellin' lies, they can keep their alibi
People - knockin' at my door, how come they want more and more
People - talkin' behind your back, most of them drive a cadilac
People - starrin' at your clothes - I can't take it anymore
{ G F D } x3
Humankind, it's a shame, some don't even know their name
Humankind are so strange, some need to be rearranged
Humankind, don't know why, no one cares who lives or dies
Humankind, don't look at me, look at yourself, what do you see
People - always tellin' lies, they...
{ C C# } x4
G D A E
Tell me, tell me, who's to blame, for people acting this way
Tell me, tell me, what's so wrong, if humans just got along
Tell me, tell me, tell me please, if psychiatric help is what we need
{ A G E } x3
People - always tellin' lies, they can keep their alibi
People - knockin' at my door, how come they want more and more
{ E F } x2
People - talkin' behind your back, most of them drive a cadilac
People - starrin' at your clothes - I can't take it anymore
{ E F } x2
A G A F
People, yeah hey, people
People, hey hey, people
How to play Humankind
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.