Orla Gartland – Human (Guitar Tab)

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------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Emilyeatstoast Twitter: emhamberg Loving this tune by Gartl. The general shape is F - C - G - Am for those who just want to strum it. Watch this video of the song for timing/general enjoyment:
Intro
    F         C              G        Am   
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|    x2
A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
E|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

Verse 1 (same picking pattern as intro):
oh if I was the moon I would   break all the rules
   e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
   B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
   G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
   D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|    
   A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
   E|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

I would sail away into    the dark
   e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
   B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
   G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
   D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|   
   A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
   E|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

Not a ghost of a chance that I'd be coming back
   e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
   B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
   G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
   D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|   
   A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
   E|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

   e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
   B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
   G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
   D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|   
   A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
   E|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

Verse 2: Same picking pattern.
Would I envy the sea, keeping secrets beneath
   e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
   B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
   G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
   D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|   
   A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
   E|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

No one likes to be caught unaware
   e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
   B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
   G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
   D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|   
   A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
   E|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

There's a plan in the deep take the ground from our feet
   e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
   B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
   G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
   D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|   
   A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
   E|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

   e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
   B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
   G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
   D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|   
   A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
   E|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

Pre-Chorus: Guess what? Same picking pattern! Learn to love it.
I don't need ....             DNA
   e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
   B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
   G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
   D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|   
   A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
   E|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

For a radioactive display
   e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
   B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
   G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
   D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|   
   A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
   E|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

Am I lost in the day?
   e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
   B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
   G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
   D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|   
   A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
   E|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

   e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
   B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
   G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
   D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|   
   A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
   E|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

Chorus: Same pattern. You're probably a pro by now at this.
     A skeleton can't bruise, oh       oh
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B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|   
A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
E|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

     No blood for me to lose, oh       oh
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|   
A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
E|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

     Where is the life I knew, oh       oh
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|   
A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
E|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

     Wish that I could be,  hu-      man
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|   
A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
E|---------------------------3----------------------------------|

     Wish that I could be,  hu-      man
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|   
A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
E|---------------------------3----------------------------------|
Verse 2: Same deal. I'm the face in the clock nothing comes as a shock Inner workings are hidden away Keep on serving my time til the hour arrives Pre-Chorus: Same as above. I don't need DNA For a radioactive display Am I lost in the day? CHORUS: Same as above A skeleton can't bruise No blood for me to lose Where is the life I knew Wish that I could be human Bridge: Strumming these chords, all downward. F G Starting to feel like a robot F (bar) C G Living without an identity F G I wonder if ill have permission F C G I wonder if I am allowed to be CHORUS: Back to fingerpicking.
A skeleton can't bruise
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|   
A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
E|---------------------------3----------------------------------|
No blood for me to lose Where is the life I knew Wish that I could be human (you always remind me) CHORUS repeat: Strumming F C G Am A skeleton can't bruise F C G Am No blood for me to lose F C G Am Where is the life I knew F C G Am Wish that I could be human
Wish that I could be human
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------1--------1---------------0--------1-----1-------------|
G|-----2--------2--------2------0--------2-----2----------------|
D|--3-----------------------------------------------------------|   
A|-----------3--------3---------------0-------------------------|
E|---------------------------3----------------------------------|
************************************ Enjoy. -Emily