Human Racing Chords by Nik Kershaw
Tempo:
97 bpm
Chords used:
A
Bb
F
Am
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Em]
[Am] [Em]
[Am] [G] [A]
[Em] [Am] [G]
[Am] [A] [G] [A]
[D] Closing in [A] on empty [Am] spaces,
[Bb] [F] Willers [Gm] left [F] too soon,
[Bb] A [F] paper world [Em] with paper [A] faces,
[Bb] Beneath a paper [F] moon.
[A]
[D] There's a merry [A] little place set [Bb] up,
Coming [F] after me,
[Bb] And after [F] [F] him [Em] there's someone [A] better,
[Bb] And after him [F] there's me.
[A]
[D] Well he'll offer [A] you a [Am] cigarette,
[Bb] He'll offer [Am] [Gm] you [F] a light,
[A]
[Bb] Nobody [F] hasn't been [G] here with you [A] yet,
[Bb] On another long [F] night night.
[Db]
[Ab] So look [Eb] behind you,
[Fm] There's [Cm] the man [Db] you're chasing,
[Eb] [Bb] Look [F] behind you,
[Db] Let's [Ab] go [Fm] human racing,
[Gb] Human [Bb] racing,
Let's go racing [Am] now.
[Em]
[Am] [Em] [A]
[Em] [C] [G] [Am] [Em]
[Am] [Em] [A]
[D] Open [Am] farms and open verses,
[Bb] Open [Am] [Gm] seasons [F] here,
Where [Bb] I fill your [F] head [Em] with clever [A] verses,
[Bb] And then they [F] disappear.
[A]
[D] Silent [A] thumbs in [Am] secret places,
[Bb] They'll [C] get you [F] somehow,
[Bb] Because you never [F] [Dm] win [Em] in the human [A] races,
[Bb] Oh who's the loser [F] now?
[Db]
[Ab] Oh look [Eb] behind [Fm] you,
There's [Cm] the man [Db] you're chasing,
[Eb] [Bb] Look [F] behind you,
[Db] Let's [Ab] go [Fm] human racing,
[Gb] Human [Bb] racing,
Let's go racing [Am] now.
[A] [Am]
[G] [A] [Em] [A]
[Am] [Em] [A]
[Em] [A]
[Am]
[A] [Em]
[Am] [Em]
[Am] [G] [A]
[Em] [Am] [G]
[Am] [A] [G] [A]
[D] Closing in [A] on empty [Am] spaces,
[Bb] [F] Willers [Gm] left [F] too soon,
[Bb] A [F] paper world [Em] with paper [A] faces,
[Bb] Beneath a paper [F] moon.
[A]
[D] There's a merry [A] little place set [Bb] up,
Coming [F] after me,
[Bb] And after [F] [F] him [Em] there's someone [A] better,
[Bb] And after him [F] there's me.
[A]
[D] Well he'll offer [A] you a [Am] cigarette,
[Bb] He'll offer [Am] [Gm] you [F] a light,
[A]
[Bb] Nobody [F] hasn't been [G] here with you [A] yet,
[Bb] On another long [F] night night.
[Db]
[Ab] So look [Eb] behind you,
[Fm] There's [Cm] the man [Db] you're chasing,
[Eb] [Bb] Look [F] behind you,
[Db] Let's [Ab] go [Fm] human racing,
[Gb] Human [Bb] racing,
Let's go racing [Am] now.
[Em]
[Am] [Em] [A]
[Em] [C] [G] [Am] [Em]
[Am] [Em] [A]
[D] Open [Am] farms and open verses,
[Bb] Open [Am] [Gm] seasons [F] here,
Where [Bb] I fill your [F] head [Em] with clever [A] verses,
[Bb] And then they [F] disappear.
[A]
[D] Silent [A] thumbs in [Am] secret places,
[Bb] They'll [C] get you [F] somehow,
[Bb] Because you never [F] [Dm] win [Em] in the human [A] races,
[Bb] Oh who's the loser [F] now?
[Db]
[Ab] Oh look [Eb] behind [Fm] you,
There's [Cm] the man [Db] you're chasing,
[Eb] [Bb] Look [F] behind you,
[Db] Let's [Ab] go [Fm] human racing,
[Gb] Human [Bb] racing,
Let's go racing [Am] now.
[A] [Am]
[G] [A] [Em] [A]
[Am] [Em] [A]
[Em] [A]
[Am]
[A] [Em]
Key:
A
Bb
F
Am
Em
A
Bb
F
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ [G] _ _
_ [Am] _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ Closing in [A] on empty [Am] spaces,
[Bb] _ [F] Willers [Gm] left [F] too soon, _
[Bb] A [F] paper world [Em] with paper [A] faces,
[Bb] Beneath a paper [F] moon.
[A] _ _
[D] There's a merry [A] little place set [Bb] up,
Coming [F] after _ me, _
[Bb] And after [F] [F] him [Em] there's someone [A] better,
[Bb] And after him [F] there's me.
[A]
[D] Well he'll offer [A] you a [Am] cigarette,
[Bb] He'll offer [Am] [Gm] you [F] a light,
[A] _
[Bb] Nobody [F] hasn't been [G] here with you [A] yet,
[Bb] On another long [F] night night.
[Db] _
[Ab] So look [Eb] behind you,
[Fm] There's [Cm] the man [Db] you're chasing,
_ [Eb] _ [Bb] Look [F] behind you,
[Db] Let's [Ab] go [Fm] human racing,
[Gb] Human [Bb] racing,
_ _ Let's go racing [Am] now.
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _
[Em] _ [C] _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] Open [Am] farms and open verses,
[Bb] Open [Am] [Gm] seasons [F] here,
Where [Bb] I fill your [F] head [Em] with clever [A] verses,
[Bb] And then they _ _ [F] disappear.
[A] _ _
[D] Silent [A] thumbs in [Am] secret places,
[Bb] They'll [C] get you [F] somehow, _
[Bb] Because you never [F] [Dm] win [Em] in the human [A] races,
[Bb] Oh who's the loser [F] now?
[Db] _
[Ab] Oh look [Eb] behind [Fm] you,
There's [Cm] the man [Db] you're chasing,
_ [Eb] _ [Bb] Look [F] behind you,
[Db] Let's [Ab] go [Fm] human racing,
[Gb] Human [Bb] _ racing,
_ Let's go racing [Am] _ now.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ [G] _ _
_ [Am] _ [A] _ _ [G] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ Closing in [A] on empty [Am] spaces,
[Bb] _ [F] Willers [Gm] left [F] too soon, _
[Bb] A [F] paper world [Em] with paper [A] faces,
[Bb] Beneath a paper [F] moon.
[A] _ _
[D] There's a merry [A] little place set [Bb] up,
Coming [F] after _ me, _
[Bb] And after [F] [F] him [Em] there's someone [A] better,
[Bb] And after him [F] there's me.
[A]
[D] Well he'll offer [A] you a [Am] cigarette,
[Bb] He'll offer [Am] [Gm] you [F] a light,
[A] _
[Bb] Nobody [F] hasn't been [G] here with you [A] yet,
[Bb] On another long [F] night night.
[Db] _
[Ab] So look [Eb] behind you,
[Fm] There's [Cm] the man [Db] you're chasing,
_ [Eb] _ [Bb] Look [F] behind you,
[Db] Let's [Ab] go [Fm] human racing,
[Gb] Human [Bb] racing,
_ _ Let's go racing [Am] now.
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _
[Em] _ [C] _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] Open [Am] farms and open verses,
[Bb] Open [Am] [Gm] seasons [F] here,
Where [Bb] I fill your [F] head [Em] with clever [A] verses,
[Bb] And then they _ _ [F] disappear.
[A] _ _
[D] Silent [A] thumbs in [Am] secret places,
[Bb] They'll [C] get you [F] somehow, _
[Bb] Because you never [F] [Dm] win [Em] in the human [A] races,
[Bb] Oh who's the loser [F] now?
[Db] _
[Ab] Oh look [Eb] behind [Fm] you,
There's [Cm] the man [Db] you're chasing,
_ [Eb] _ [Bb] Look [F] behind you,
[Db] Let's [Ab] go [Fm] human racing,
[Gb] Human [Bb] _ racing,
_ Let's go racing [Am] _ now.
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ [A] _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _