Humdrum Chords by Peter Gabriel

Tempo:
114.4 bpm
Chords used:

F#

B

C#

D#m

A#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Humdrum - Peter Gabriel chords
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[C#] I saw the man at JFK, he took your ticket
[F#] yesterday
[B] In the [F#] humdrum, [D#m]
[A#m] [B] in the [F#] humdrum
[C#] I write tandem [Bm] with the [C#] random
Things don't run the way [F#] I planned [B] them
In the [F#] [D#m] humdrum, [A#m]
[B] in the [F#] humdrum
[C#] Hey [B] Valentina, do you want me to bake?
[C#] You got me cooking, I'm a [B] hard boiled egg
In the [D#m] humdrum, [B] in the [F#] humdrum
[A#m] Empty my mind, [F] I find it [F#] hard to cope
[D#m] Listen to [A#m] my heart, [F] don't need no [A#] stethoscope
[C#]
[F#] [C#]
[G#m] [C#m]
[E] [A]
[F#m] [C#m]
[A]
[Bm] [G#] [C#] I seem to be that [F#] [C#] television
She come to cut me a deep incision
[B] In the [F#]
[D#m] humdrum, [A#m] [B] in the [F#] [D#m] humdrum
Empty [A#m] my mind, [F] I find it [F#] hard to cope
[D#m] Listen to [A#m] my heart, [F] don't need [A#] no stethoscope
[B]
[E] [B]
[E]
[C#] [F#]
[C#]
[B] I'll perform on the man, [E] spend the rest of his life
Giving back when he [B] can, as it goes so we're done
[E] Asking love so above
[C#] From the black [F#] hole, come the fat [C#] bull
With the docks of the horn, she won, [B] she blow
The flag drove into the sun, [E] to the dead look where I had begun
[C#m]
[B] Lost among echoes, as things got rare
[E] Watching the sound of falling shakes in the air
[C#] From the white [F#] star, come the bright [C#] car
I'll leave all my things
[G]
[B]
[N]
Key:  
F#
134211112
B
12341112
C#
12341114
D#m
13421116
A#m
13421111
F#
134211112
B
12341112
C#
12341114
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To learn Peter Gabriel - (1) Humdrum chords, your first step should be understanding these chords - D#m, A#m, B, F#, D#m, A#m, F, F#, C#, F#, C#, B and E in sequence. A good strategy is to initiate at 57 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 114 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of F# Major.

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[C#] _ I saw the man at _ JFK, _ _ he took your ticket _
[F#] yesterday
[B] In the [F#] humdrum, [D#m] _
_ [A#m] [B] in the [F#] humdrum _
[C#] I write tandem _ [Bm] with the [C#] random
Things don't run the way [F#] I planned [B] them
In the _ [F#] [D#m] humdrum, _ _ [A#m]
[B] in the _ [F#] _ humdrum
[C#] _ Hey [B] Valentina, do you want me to bake?
[C#] You got me cooking, I'm a [B] hard boiled egg
In the _ [D#m] humdrum, _ _ [B] in the [F#] humdrum
_ _ [A#m] Empty my mind, [F] I find it [F#] hard to cope
_ [D#m] Listen to [A#m] my heart, [F] don't need no [A#] _ stethoscope _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
_ [G#m] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [G#] _ _ [C#] I seem to be that [F#] _ [C#] television
She come to cut me a deep incision
[B] In the _ [F#]
[D#m] humdrum, [A#m] _ [B] in the _ [F#] [D#m] humdrum _
Empty [A#m] my mind, [F] I find it [F#] hard to cope
[D#m] Listen to [A#m] my heart, [F] don't need [A#] no _ stethoscope _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ I'll perform on the man, [E] spend the rest of his life
Giving back when he [B] can, _ as it goes so we're done _
[E] _ Asking love so above _
[C#] From the black [F#] hole, come the fat [C#] bull
With the docks of the horn, she won, [B] she blow
The flag drove into the sun, [E] to the dead look where I had begun
[C#m] _
[B] Lost among echoes, as things got rare
[E] Watching the sound of falling shakes in the air
[C#] From the white [F#] star, come the bright [C#] car
I'll leave all my things _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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