VIDEO 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 ArmstrongEb * Ab Adim Eb * Mr Sidney BechetEb * 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 humanEb 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 nightEb 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 LouisEb ** 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 humanEb 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 dayC A7 D7 G7 Good things are sure to come your wayC C7no 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 humanC 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 sunD7 G7 C C7no5 F * Fm G7 C7no5 When we're human