People
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[Intro]d: A7M F#7/13- Bm7 E7/9- A7M F#7/13- Bm7 E7/9-
A9 A D9 E7 E7/13 D9 E7 A9 A D9
People, people who need people
Bm5-/7 E7 Asus4 A A9 D9 A Fdim A C#7 F#7
Are the luckist people in the world;
Fdim F#m/E F#m Bm5-/7 Fdim F#m/E F#m
We're children, needing other children,
Am A9 Am B7 E F Am6 Cdim E
And yet letting our grownup pride, hide all the need inside
G#m F#m7 Edim B7 Bm5-/7 E7 Bm7 Cdim Edim E7/9
Acting more like children than children.
A9 A D9 E7 E7/13 D9 E7 A9 A D9
Lovers are very special people;
Bm5-/7 E7 Asus4 A A9 D9 A Fdim A Em7 A7/9
They're the luckiest people in the world
A9 A7/9 D9 Bm F#7 Em7 Edim F#7
With one person, one very special person,
Edim A7 D D6 Dm6
A feeling deep in your soul
Fdim E7 A A7M F#m
Says you were half, now you're whole,
Cdim E7 A F#m7
No more hunger and thirst,
Bm7 Fdim E7 A9 A A7
But first be a person who needs people;
Edim A D D6 Dm6
People who need people
Dm6 Fdim A9 A F#m D9 A Bm5-/7 E7/9- A A7M A7
Are the luckiest people in the world.
A9 A7/9 D9 Bm F#7 Em7 Edim Bm Bm7
With one person, one very special person,
Edim A7 D D6 Dm6
A feeling deep in your soul
Fdim E7 A A7M F#m
Says you were half, now you're whole,
Cdim E7 A F#m7
No more hunger and thirst,
Bm7 Fdim E7 A9 A A7
But first be a person who needs people;
Edim A D D6 Dm6
People who need people
Dm6 Fdim A9 A F#m D9 A Bm5-/7 E7/9- A F#m7 Bm7 E
Are the luckiest people in the world.
How to play People
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A7M. 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.