9 Chords used in the song: F, G, D#maj7, Dm7, Em7, Gsus4, C, CM7, Am
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Intro:
F G D#maj7 Dm7 (x2)
Verse 1:
F G F G
Looking out, across the night-time;
F G F G
The city winks a sleepless eye.
F G F G
Hear her voice, shake my window;
F Em7 Dm7 Gsus4
Sweet se-ducing sighs.
Verse 2:
F G F G
Get me out, into the night-time;
F G F G
Four walls won't hold me, to-night.
F G F G
If this town, is just an apple;
F Em7 Dm7
Then let me take a bite. (If they say);
Chorus 1:
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F G C CM7 Am G
Why? why? Tell them that its human nature.
F Em7 Dm7 Am
Why? why? Does he do me that way? (If they say)
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F G C CM7 Am G
Why? why? Tell them that its human nature.
F Em7 Dm7 G
Why? why? Does he do me that way?
Verse 3:
F G F G
Reaching out, to touch a stranger;
F G F G
Electric eyes are every-where.
F G F G
See that girl; she knows I'm watching,
F Em7 Dm7
She likes the way I stare. (If they say):
Chorus 2:
F G C CM7 Am G
Why? why? Tell them that its human nature.
F Em7 Dm7 Am
Why? why? Does he do me that way? (If they say);
F G C CM7 Am G
Why? why? Tell them that its human nature.
F Em7 Dm7 G
Why? why? Does he do me that way?
Dm7 Am
I like livin' this way,
Dm7 Am
I like livin' this way.
Verse 4:
(Instrumental)
Verse 5:
F G F G
Looking out, a-cross the morning,
F G F G
The city's heart begin to beat.
F G F G
Reaching out, I touch her shoulder;
F Em7 Dm7
I'm dreaming of the street. (If they say):
Chorus 3:
F G C CM7 Am G
Why? why? Tell them that its human nature.
F Em7 Dm7 Am
Why? why? Does he do me that way? (If they say);
F G C CM7 Am G
Why? why? Tell them that its human nature.
F Em7 Dm7 G
Why? why? Does he do me that way?
Dm7 Am
I like livin' this way,
Dm7 Am
I like livin' this way,
Dm7 Am
I like lovin' this way. (If they say):
Chorus 4:
F G
Why, why,
C CM7 Am G
Tell them that its human nature.
F Em7
Why, why,
Dm7 Am
Does he do me that way?
F
I like livin' this way.
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About this song: Human Nature
"Human Nature" is a single released by Michael Jackson, and is the fifth of seven singles released from his 1982 hit album Thriller. It was written by Toto member Steve Porcaro, with the lyrics provided by John Bettis. According to the Human Nature Songfacts, Porcaro originally wrote the song for his daughter. He explained: "Something had happened at school and it just inspired me." The song reached number seven on the Billboard Hot 100, but was not as big an international hit as his previous songs, as the single was not released outside the United States.