The Humble Kind
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Intro
E E
A A
E E
A A
[Verso 1]
E
Pick a side, pick a fight
Throw a stone anddraw the lines
A
Heroes, villains, black and white
You're always wrong, I'm always right
F#m7 A
We just disagree to disagree
E
But where's the place in between
Where it's ok to wash your feet?
A
Where no bridges need to burn
Where I just listen and I've learned
B
That sounds like a place I'd like to be
[Refrão]
A B
If there's a kingdom that should fall let it be mine
E
If there's heart that needs to die to self
A
Maybe it's my time
F#m7 B
If my life leaves a legacy behind
E E
Let it be the humble kind
[Verso 2]
E
Seems to me most folks think
Being humble makes you weak
A
Like you've lost the strength to stand
You're less a woman less a man
F#m7 A
You're no use when pushing comes to shove
E
But the strongest ones I know
Take the harder, narrow road
A
You may never know their names
No awards or accolades
F#m7 B
But the world is better for the way they love
[Refrão]
A B
If there's a kingdom that should fall let it be mine
E
If there's heart that needs to die to self
A
Maybe it's my time
F#m7 B
If my life leaves a legacy behind
C#m7 B A
Let it be the humble kiii-iiii-i-i-ind
E/G# F#m7 A B
Woh oh woooooooah oh oh oh oh
Break
C#m7 B
Blessed are the humble
A E/G#
With courage seldom seen
F#m7
Who never raise a fist
A F#m7
But end up changing everything
[Refrão]
A B
If there's a kingdom that should fall let it be mine
E E/G#
If there's heart that needs to die to self
A
Maybe it's my time
F#m7 A
If my life leaves a legacy behind
F#m7 A
Yeah if my life leaves a legacy behind
B
Let it be
E
The humble kind
Outro
E E
A A
E E
Let it be the humble kind
A A E
How to play The Humble Kind
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.