Biography:
Florante's true name, Boy De Leon, became famous in the 1970s, parallel to the Beatles fever. Florante is a [filipino folk music|Filipino folk]] singer, guitarist, songwriter. He is famous for the undying hit "Handog" (Offer). Many musicians and performers look up to his compositions because the substance emanates an, obviously, "sentimentally-cute" genuine message. When OPM rose to fame, Freddie Aguilar also became another folk icon but Florante's Handog, still remains an undying and unbeatable classic.
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Ako'y Tao
Florante
Intro: E--C#m-F#m--B7--E--
E C#m F#m
Iisipin ng iba na ako'y abang-aba
B7 E
Dahil sa kasuotan kong ito
E C#m
Ang pantalon ko'y may butas
F#m
Ang laylayan ay tastas
B7 E
May tagpi ang kupas na polo ko
Refrain
C#m G#m A E
At kung ito'y sanhi upang kasuklaman
F#m A B7
Ako'y huwag naman sanang ipagtabuyan
C#m G#m
Pagka't ako'y tao/taong
A E
Na may buto't laman /
Husto ang isipan
F#m A B7
Tulad nila sa daigdig ay may karapatan
E C#m F#m
Sasabihin ng iba na ako'y isang mangmang
B7 E
Dahil ang naabot ko'y mababa lang
E C#m F#m
Iisa ang diploma marka'y pasang-awa pa
B7 E
Nakamit sa isang mababang paaralan
(Repeat Refrain)
Ad lib do chords of 1st stanza
E C#m
May dugo at may laman
F#m
May puso at isipan
B7 E
Ako'y tao na mayro'ng pakiramdam
E C#m F#m
Kahit na inaaba at ituring pang mangmang
B7 E
Ako'y tao na walang pakialam
(Repeat Refrain)
Coda: (do chords of 1st stanza)
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