They're Only Human

"They're Only Human", alternatively "Pathetic Humans", is a song in Death Note: The Musical.

Overview
In the Shinigami Realm, Ryuk complains to Rem that he's bored, but she's distracted watching the human world. They sing this song mocking humans. At the end, Ryuk drops his Death Note into the human world.

Japanese version
The Japanese version of the song is titled "Awarena Ningen" (哀れな人間), which translates as "Pathetic Humans".


 * Japanese lyrics

English version
The song was originally written in English. The original English title of the song is "They're Only Human".

The English demo was recorded in December 2014 and released February 6, 2015 by HoriPro leading up to the Musical's Tokyo opening. On November 16, 2017, script-writer Ivan Menchell released the English lyrics as written in the script. The demo version and the script version differ slightly.

Russian version
The Russian version of the song is titled "People" (Люди).