Human - Christina Perri

Piano notes for 'Human' by Christina Perri 

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Verse 1:

I can hold my breath, I can bite my tongue

C  Ab  Bb  G      F      C Ab  Bb  G     F 

I can stay awake for days

C Ab  Bb   Ab C  Ab  Bb 

If that's what you want, be your number one

F   Ab     Ab    Ab Ab F  C   Ab  Bb Ab G  F

I can fake a smile, I can force a laugh
C Ab  Bb  G    F    C  Ab  Bb   G F Ab

I can dance and play the part
C  Ab   Bb    Ab   C   Ab   Bb

If that's what you ask, give you all  I   am

F   Ab      Ab  Ab Ab F   C   Ab Bb Ab G F 

Pre-Chorus:

I can do it
F Eb  F Ab

I can do it
F Eb  F Bb 

I can do it
F  Eb  F C 



Chorus:

But I'm only human
Eb   Eb  C G   G Ab

And I bleed when I fall down
Eb  Eb  C     Db   C  Bb  G 

I'm only human
Eb   C G  G Ab

And I crash and I break down
Eb  Eb   C    Db C   Bb     G 

Your words in my head, knives in my heart
Eb        C    G  G    G F     C      G  G  G F 

You build me up and then I fall apart
Eb     Eb   Eb Ab Ab Ab  Ab Ab Bb G

'Cause I'm only human
Eb        Eb C G    G Ab G F G F 


Verse 2:

I can turn it on
C Ab   Bb  G F 

Be a good machine
C  Ab Bb   G F Ab

I can hold the weight of worlds
C  Ab  Bb  Ab   C       Ab  Bb

If that's what you need
F    Ab     Ab  Ab  Ab F

Be your everything
C     Ab   Bb Ab G F 

Pre-Chorus:

I can do it
F Eb  F Ab 

I can do it
F Eb  F Bb

I'll get through it
F     Eb    F      C 

Chorus:

But I'm only human
Eb   Eb  C G   G Ab

And I bleed when I fall down
Eb  Eb  C     Db   C  Bb  G 

I'm only human
Eb   C G  G Ab

And I crash and I break down
Eb  Eb   C    Db C   Bb     G 

Your words in my head, knives in my heart
Eb        C    G  G    G F     C      G  G  G F 

You build me up and then I fall apart
Eb     Eb   Eb Ab Ab Eb  Eb Ab Bb G

'Cause I'm only human
Eb        Eb C G    G Ab G F G F 

Bridge:

I'm only human
Eb  F Eb  F Ab

I'm only human

Eb   F Eb  F Bb

Just a little human

F    Eb F Eb  F C 

Interlude:

I can take so much
C Ab Bb G F 

'Til I've had enough
C Ab Bb G F 

Chorus:

But I'm only human
Eb   Eb  C G   G Ab

And I bleed when I fall down
Eb  Eb  C     Db   C  Bb  G 

I'm only human
Eb   C G  G Ab

And I crash and I break down
Eb  Eb   C    Db C   Bb     G 

Your words in my head, knives in my heart
Eb        C    G  G    G F     C      G  G  G F 

You build me up and then I fall apart
Eb     Eb   Eb Ab Ab Eb  Eb Ab Bb G

'Cause I'm only human
Eb        Eb C G    G Ab G F G F 

About Me

These notes can be used to play the song on many instruments including the keyboard, flute, recorder and piano. I also have a YouTube channel (Mint Music) where I make videos to assist you in your learning. Please feel free to comment any requests and feedback. You can find me on YouTube at:  https://www.youtube.com/c/mintmusic