We're Only People (And There's Not Much Anyone Can Do About That) chords by Father John Misty

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Intro 1

Verse 1
C 
People,
Em 
Gm 
F 
we're only people
E 
There's not much anyone can do,
Am 
really do about that
D 
But it hasn't stopped us yet
C 
Em 
People, we know so little
Gm 
F 
about ourselves
E 
But just enough to wanna
Am 
be nearly anybody else
D 
How does that add up?

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Verse 2

Oh, friends, all my friends

Oh, I hope you're somewhere smiling

Just know I think about you more

kindly than you and I have ever been

And I'll see you the next time

around the bend

Verse 3
F 
C 
Em 
Gm 
F 
E 
Am 
People,
D 
C 
Em 
Gm 
C 
F 
what's the deal?
E 
You've been hurt
Em 
E 
And I've been hurt
Em 
E 
Am 
D 
But what do we do now?
C 
Em 
People, we're only people
C 
Gm 
C 
Gm 
F 
E 
There ain't a thing one person can
ever change about that
Am 

Verse 4
D 
Dm 
G 
Oh, friends, all my friends
Am 
Gm 
Oh, I hope you're somewhere smiling
F 
Dm 
G 
Am 
Just know I think about you more kindly
Gm 
F 
Gm 
than you and I have ever been
And I'll see you the next time around the

Interlude 1

bend

Verse 5
Dm 
D 
G 
I think the end of it all may
C 
look a lot like the beginning
F 
Dm 
Passed around from
G 
hand to hand
Em 
C 
Am 
Screaming for no particular reason
Dm 
The company gets
G 
pretty thin
C 
F 
So we start to shed all our distinctions
Dm 
So why not me?
G 
Why not you?
C 
F 
Why not now?