You’re only human (Second wind)
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Oo hoo hoo, yeah !
Oo hoo hoo !
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1. You're having a hard time
and lately you don't feel so good,
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you're
getting a bad reputation in your neighbourhood.
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It's alright, it's alright, sometimes that's what it takes,
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you're
only human, you're allowed to make your share of mistakes.
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(only
human, oh oh !)
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You better believe there will
be times in your life
D Em
when
you'll be feeling like a stumbling fool.
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C
So take it from me you'll
learn more from your accidents
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than
anything that you could ever learn at school.
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Don't forget your second wind,
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sooner
of later you'll get your second wind !
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+ Oo hoo, yeah !
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2. It's not always easy
to be living in this world of pain,
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you're
gonna be crashing into stone walls again and again.
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It's alright,
it's alright, though you feel your heart break,
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you're
only human, you're gonna have to deal with heartache.
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(only
human, oh oh !)
D C
Just like a boxer in a title
fight
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you
got to walk in that ring all alone.
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You're not the only one who's
made mistakes,
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but
they're the only thing that you can truly call your own.
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Bb
Don't forget your second wind,
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F Bb
wait
in that corner until that breeze blows in.
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+ You've been keeping to yourself these days,
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‘cause
you're thinking everything's gone wrong.
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Sometimes you just want to lay down and die
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that
emotion can be so strong, but hold on,
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till
that old second wind comes along !
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(2x)
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3. You probably don't want to hear advice from
someone else,
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but I
wouldn't be telling you if I hadn't been there myself.
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It's alright, it's alright, sometimes
that's all it takes,
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we're
only human, we're supposed to make
mistakes.
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But I survived all those long
lonely days,
D Em
when
it seemed I did not have a friend,
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C
‘cause
all I needed was a little faith,
Am D
so I
could catch my breath and face the world again.
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F Bb
+ Don't forget your second
wind,
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sooner
or later you'll feel that momentum kick in !
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Don't forget your second wind,
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sooner
or later you'll feel that momentum kick in !
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(3x, with varying bits of lyrics) ...
(orig. = capo 3rd) (Billy Joel)