Chords for Nahko & Hope - For Humanity's Sake w/lyrics
Tempo:
105.8 bpm
Chords used:
G
Em
C
D
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Jam Along & Learn...
I [Em]
hold [D] my [G] breath.
[Em]
I hold [G] my breath.
I [C] have my head above the water.
arms in by my side.
provided for this time.
my train of thought.
hold [D] my [G] breath.
[Em]
I hold [G] my breath.
I [C] have my head above the water.
arms in by my side.
provided for this time.
my train of thought.
100% ➙ 106BPM
G
Em
C
D
Bm
G
Em
C
_ _ _ I [Em] _ _ _
_ hold [D] my [G] breath. _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
I hold [G] my breath. _ _
_ I [C] have my head above the water.
[G] I have my arms in by my side.
[C] I swear that I'm not [G] drowning.
I've been provided for this time.
[C] Swim through my conditions.
[G] Integrate my train of thought.
[C] With _ emancipation, I am learning to die.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
I hold [G] my _ breath. _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
I hold [G] my breath. _ _
_ _ [C] I hold my breath.
For humanity's sake.
[G] For the way we hold the space.
For every [C] color, every [G] race, or political taste.
[C] Each repeated mistake.
What [G] a habit, what a waste.
[C] To take, take, [D] take.
Take more than you need.
An unconscious thing.
Many have been silenced.
But I have come [Bm] to seek.
_ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ Beep, beep, beep. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Beep, _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] beep.
Soothe.
_ _ _ To [G] _
exhale.
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [Em] Screw.
_ _ _ _ To [G] set sail.
_ _ _ _ [C] There are men who cast their [G] nests.
Search their purpose and their spot.
[C] Coming back with emptiness.
[G] Forgotten all their privileges.
I [C] watch them pass on the sidewalk.
[G] I drink my coffee, write my thoughts.
[C] Check the weather, check my watch.
[G] I'm waiting for the sun to drop.
[D] So I can start a fire.
And signal all the blame.
The world's about to shift again.
And we'll never be [Em] the same. _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
We are [D] _ taking things [G]
far [D] more [Em] _ personal.
_ [C]
What do we [D] stand for?
And [G] is it _ [D] _ [Em] salvageable?
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ hold [D] my [G] breath. _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
I hold [G] my breath. _ _
_ I [C] have my head above the water.
[G] I have my arms in by my side.
[C] I swear that I'm not [G] drowning.
I've been provided for this time.
[C] Swim through my conditions.
[G] Integrate my train of thought.
[C] With _ emancipation, I am learning to die.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
I hold [G] my _ breath. _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _
I hold [G] my breath. _ _
_ _ [C] I hold my breath.
For humanity's sake.
[G] For the way we hold the space.
For every [C] color, every [G] race, or political taste.
[C] Each repeated mistake.
What [G] a habit, what a waste.
[C] To take, take, [D] take.
Take more than you need.
An unconscious thing.
Many have been silenced.
But I have come [Bm] to seek.
_ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ Beep, beep, beep. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Beep, _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] beep.
Soothe.
_ _ _ To [G] _
exhale.
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ [Em] Screw.
_ _ _ _ To [G] set sail.
_ _ _ _ [C] There are men who cast their [G] nests.
Search their purpose and their spot.
[C] Coming back with emptiness.
[G] Forgotten all their privileges.
I [C] watch them pass on the sidewalk.
[G] I drink my coffee, write my thoughts.
[C] Check the weather, check my watch.
[G] I'm waiting for the sun to drop.
[D] So I can start a fire.
And signal all the blame.
The world's about to shift again.
And we'll never be [Em] the same. _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
We are [D] _ taking things [G]
far [D] more [Em] _ personal.
_ [C]
What do we [D] stand for?
And [G] is it _ [D] _ [Em] salvageable?
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _