MULTIMEDIA-ENGLISH
Human (Jon McLaughlin)
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Video page URL
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Description

Only piano and voice. This song can takes your breath away; real talent, pure emotion, pure heart. This is so hard to find in the music industry these days.

His fingers on the piano … let yourself be hypnotized.

Transcript

Can you tell me how we got in this situation.
I can't seem to get you off my mind.
All these ups and downs.
They trip up our good intentions
Nobody said this was easy, right?

After all, we're only human.
Always fighting what we're feeling,
hurting, instead of healing.
After all, we're only human.
Is there any other reason why we
stay instead of leaving, after all?

Can we get back to the point of this conversation.
When we saw things through each other's eyes.
'Cause now all I see is ruin and devastation.
Well, it's someplace we can hide inside

After all, we're only human.
Always fighting what we're feeling,
hurting, instead of healing.
After all, we're only human.
Is there any other reason why we
stay instead of leaving.

I'm smart enough to know that life goes by
and it leaves a trail of broken bones behind.
If you feel I'm letting go, just give me time
I'll come running to your side.

Can you tell me how we got in this situation.
I can't seem to get you off my mind.

'Cause after all, we're only human.
Always fighting what we're feeling,
hurting, instead of healing.
After all, we're only human.
Is there any other reason why we
stay instead of ...

Meaning

We're warriors and survive any emotional situation. We’re reborn and keep dreaming but always, the fear to feel alone invades us.