Original key
Intro
Ab Cm7 [ch]Db/E[/ch]
Verse 1:
Ab Cm7 Db
I can hold my breath.
Ab Cm7 Db
I can bite my tongue.
Ab Cm7 Db
I can stay awake for days if that's what you want.
Ab Cm7 Db
Be your number one.
Ab Cm7 Db
I can fake a smile,
Ab Cm7 Db
I can force a laugh.
Ab Cm7 Db
I can dance and play the part if that's what you ask.
Ab Cm7 Db
Give you all I am.
Pre-Chorus:
Db
I can do it,
Db
I can do it,
Db
I can do it,
Chorus:
Fm Db
But I'm only human
Ab Eb
And I bleed when I fall down.
Fm Db
I'm only human
Ab Eb
And I crash and I break down.
Fm Db
Your words in my head, knives in my heart,
Ab Eb
You build me up and I fall apart.
Fm Db Ab Eb Fm
I'm only human.
Verse 2:
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Ab Cm7 Db
I can turn it on
Ab Cm7 Db
Be a good machine
Ab Cm7 Db
I can hold the weight of worlds if that's what you need
Ab Cm7 Db
Be your ev'rything
Pre-Chorus:
Db
I can do it
Db
I can do it
Db
I' get through it!
Chorus:
Fm Db
But I'm only human
Ab Eb
And I bleed when I fall down
Fm Db
I'm only human
Ab Eb
And I crash and I break down
Fm Db
Your words in my head, knives in my heart
Ab Eb
You build me up and I fall apart
Fm Db Ab Eb Fm
I'm only human
Bridge:
Db
I'm only human
Db
I'm only human
Db
Just a little human
2nd Bridge:
Ab Cm7 Db
I can take so much
Ab Cm7 Db
'Til I've had enough
Coda:
Fm Db
But I'm only human
Ab Eb
And I bleed when I fall down
Fm Db
I'm only human
Ab Eb
And I crash and I break down
Fm Db
Your words in my head, knives in my heart
Ab Eb
You build me up and I fall apart
Fm Db Ab Eb Fm
I'm only human