The 1975 - People: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "People" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn People Guitar Chords and Lyrics by The 1975
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "People" smoothly on your guitar.
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 Em Wake up, wake up, wake up G A It's Monday morning and we've only got a thousand of them left Em Well, I know it feels pointless and you don't have any money G A But we're all just gonna try our fucking best Em Well, my generation wanna fuck Barack Obama G A Living in a sauna with legal marijuana Em Well, girls, food, gear G F I don't like going outside, so bring me everything here (Yeah, woo, yeah, that's right) Chorus: Em People like people Em They want alive people Em The young surprise people Em D Stop fucking with the, fucking with the Em People like people Em They want alive people Em The young surprise people Em D Stop fucking with the, fucking with the Em People like people Em They want alive people Em The young surprise people Em D Stop fucking with the, fucking with the Em People like people Em They want alive people Em The young surprise people Em D Stop fucking with the kids Wake up, wake up, wake up We are appalling and we need to stop just watching shit in bed And I know it sounds boring and we like things that are funny But we need to get this in our fucking heads The economy's a goner, republic's a banana, ignore it if you wanna Fuck it, I'm just gonna get girls, food, gear I don't like going outside, so bring me everything here (Hey, woo, yeah) Chorus: People like people They want alive people The young surprise people Stop fucking with the, fucking with the People like people They want alive people The young surprise people Stop fucking with the, fucking with the People like people They want alive people The young surprise people Stop fucking with the kids People like people They want alive people The young surprise people Stop fucking with the kids [Chorus] People like people They want alive people The young surprise people Stop fucking with the, fucking with the People like people They want alive people The young surprise people Stop fucking with the, fucking with the People like people They want alive people The young surprise people Em G F Stop fucking with the kids You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  D  Em  F  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "People" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "People" by The 1975.