24 Chords used in the song: Eb, Eb7, Ab, Abm, Bb7, Fm, Ebdim, Adim, C7, F7, Bbm7, C, Dm, Cdim, D7, G7, F, Ab7, Bbdim7, Cm, G, Gdim, A7, F#dim
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# Chord voicings:
# - Eb*: 3336
# - Eb7*: 3334
# - Ab: 5343
# - Abm: 4342
# - Eb: 0331
# - Bb7: 1211
# - Fm: 1013
# - Ebdim: 2320
# - Adim: 5353
# - C7*: 3433
# - F7: 2313
# - Bbm7: 1111
# - C: 0003
# - Dm*: 2213
# - Cdim: 2323
# - D7: 2223
# - G7: 0212
# - F*: 2013
# - F#dim: 2323
# - Ab7: 1323
# - Bbdim7: 3434
# - Bb7*: 3545
# - Cm: 0333
# - Eb**: 8766
# - Eb7**: 6764
# - G: 0232
# - F: 2010
# - Gdim: 0131
# - C7no5: 3003
# - A7: 0100
# - C*: 5433
[Intro]
Eb* Eb7* Ab Abm Eb Bb7
[Verse]
Eb Fm Ebdim Eb
If I were a human being
Eb* Ab Adim Eb*
I'd head straight for New Orleans
Eb* Eb7* Ab Abm
And I'd blow this horn so hot and strong
Eb C7* F7 Bbm7 Bb7
Like no one they've ever seen
Eb Fm Ebdim Eb
You've heard of Louis Armstrong
Eb* Ab Adim Eb*
Mr. Sidney Bechet
Eb* Eb7* Ab Abm
All those boys gonna step aside
Eb C7* F7 Bb7
When they hear this old ex-gator play, listen
[Trumpet Solo]
C Dm* Cdim C
C D7 G7
C F* F#dim C
Bb7 Ab7 Bbdim7 Bb7*
[Chorus]
Eb (Ebdim) Eb
When I'm human
Eb Ebdim Eb
As I hope to be
Ab Adim Eb C7*
I'm gonna blow this horn 'til the cows come home
F7 Bb7
And everyone's gonna bow down to me
[Interlude]
Cm G7 Ab7 G7
Cm G7 Ab7 G7
Bb7 Ab7 Bbdim7 Bb7*
[Verse]
Eb Fm Ebdim Eb
When I'm myself again
Eb* Ab Adim Eb*
I want just the life I had
Eb* Eb7* Ab Abm
A great big party every night
Eb C7* F7 Bbm7 Bb7
That doesn't sound too bad
Eb Fm Ebdim Eb
A redhead on my left arm
Eb* Ab Adim Eb*
A brunette on my right
Eb* Eb7* Ab Abm
A blonde or two to hold the candles
Eb C7* F7 Bbm7 Bb7
Now that seems just about right, eh, Louis?
Eb** Eb7**
Life is short; when you're done, you're done
Ab Abm
We're on this earth to have some fun
Eb C7* F7 Bbm7 Bb7
And that's the way things are (tell it, brother!)
[Chorus]
Eb (Ebdim) Eb
When I'm human
Eb Ebdim Eb
And I'm gonna be
Ab Adim Eb* C7*
I'm gonna tear it up like I did before
F7 Bb7
And that's a royal guarantee
[Interlude - Key Change]
Cm G7 Ab7 G7
Cm G7 Ab7 G7
G F Gdim G
[Verse]
C Dm* Cdim C
Your modesty becomes you
C F* F#dim C
And your sense of responsibility
C C7no5 F* Fm
I've worked hard for everything I've got
C A7 D7 G7
And that's the way it's supposed to be
C Dm* Cdim C
When I'm a human being
C F* F#dim C
At least I'll act like one
C C7no5 F* Fm
If you do your best each and every day
C A7 D7 G7
Good things are sure to come your way
C C7no5
What you give is what you get
F* Fm
My daddy said that and I'll never forget
C A7 D7 G7
And I commend it to you
[Chorus]
C (Cdim) C
When we're human
C Cdim C
And we're gonna be
F* F#dim C* C7*
I'm gonna blow my horn
F* F#dim C* C7*
I'm gonna live the high life
F* F#dim C* C7* A7
I'm gonna do my best to take my place in the sun
D7 G7 C C7no5 F* Fm G7 C7no5
When we're human
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