<P> There was confusion and debate over the line `` Are we human , or are we dancer ? '' in the song 's chorus due to its grammar . Debate raged across the Internet over whether the lyric said `` dancer '' , `` dancers '' or `` denser '' , a misunderstanding which elicited conflicting interpretations of the song 's meaning . On the band 's official website , the biography section states that Flowers is singing `` Are we human , or are we dancer ? '' and also says that the lyric was inspired by a disparaging comment made by Hunter S. Thompson , who stated that America was `` raising a generation of dancers '' . From an interview : </P>
<P> There was confusion and debate over the line `` Are we human , or are we dancer ? '' in the song 's chorus due to its grammar . Debate raged across the Internet over whether the lyric said `` dancer '' , `` dancers '' or `` denser '' , a misunderstanding which elicited conflicting interpretations of the song 's meaning . On the band 's official website , the biography section states that Flowers is singing `` Are we human , or are we dancer ? '' and also says that the lyric was inspired by a disparaging comment made by Hunter S. Thompson , who stated that America was `` raising a generation of dancers '' . From an interview : </P>
who sings are we human or are we dancer
who sings are we human or are we dancer
Flowers
Flowers