How to Play "Human" by the Killers on acoustic guitar

Learn how to play "Human" by the Killers, an acoustic guitar tutorial. Follow along with this demonstration, tabs and lyrics here:

Standard Tuning:

Capo On 1st Fret

Intro:

A

Verse 1:

A C#m D A

I did my best to notice when the call came down the line.

E F#m D E

Up to the platform of surrender I was brought, but I was kind.

A C#m D F#m

And sometimes I get nervous when I see an open door.

D D E E

Close your eyes, clear your heart.

Chorus 1:

A C#m D A

Cut the cord - are we human, or are we dancer?

E F#m D E

My sign is vital, my hands are cold.

A C#m F#m F#m

And I'm on my knees looking for the answer.

Bm D A A

Are we human, or are we dancer?

Fill:

A C#m D A

E F#m D E

Verse 2:

A C#m D A

Pay my respects to grace and virtue, send my condolences to good.

E F#m D E

Give my regards to stolen romance, they always did the best they could.

A C#m D F#m

And so long to devotion, you taught me everything I know.

D D E E

Wave goodbye, wish me well.

Chorus 2:

A C#m D A

You got to let me go - are we human, or are we dancer?

E F#m D E

My sign is vital, my hands are cold.

A C#m F#m F#m

And I'm on my knees, looking for the answer.

Bm D A C#m

Are we human, or are we dancer?

Middle Eight:

D E F/E F#m

Will your system be alright, when you dream of home tonight?

D D E E

There is no message we're receiving, let me know is your heart still beating?

Chorus 3:

A C#m D A

Are we human, or are we dancer?

E F#m D E

My sign is vital, my hands are cold.

A C#m F#m F#m

And I'm on my knees, looking for the answer.

F#m F#m F#m F#m

Chorus 4:

A C#m D A

You got to let me know - are we human, or are we dancer?

E F#m D E

My sign is vital, my hands are cold.

A C#m F#m F#m

And I'm on my knees, looking for the answer.

Bm D D

Are we human?

A C#m D A

Or are we dancer?

E F#m D E

A C#m D A

Outro:

Bm D A C#m

Are we human, or are we dancer?

Bm D A A

Are we human, or are we dancer?

A

F/E = 1221xx