Real To Me
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Intro
Cmaj7 Am Em D
[Verso 1]
Cmaj7
I’ve been let down
Am Em
Shut out by the ones that said they’d always be there for me
Cmaj7 Am Em D Cmaj7
And I swear, my nightmares came true in a way that you never believed
Am Em
Saw love up and leave, I’m on, don’t let it seems
Cmaj7 Am
I’m all alone, tried numbing the pain, but damn near everything
Em
Thought it’d go away, but damn it, don’t want
[Refrão]
D Cmaj7 Gmaj7
Someone save me, save me now
Em D
Before I’m six feet under
Cmaj7 Gmaj7
Trade me, trade me out
Em D
It’s one life for another
Cmaj7 Gmaj7
All the way and all the hate I feel
Em D
Is it too late to find a way to heal?
Cmaj7 Am7
I’m hiding the hood so you can’t see
Cmaj7 Am Em
But it’s real to me
[Verso 2]
Cmaj7 Am
I can’t outrun what’s already been done
Em
Why can I only breathe when there smoke up in my lungs
Cmaj7 Am
I can see straight and forget us
Em
But then it starts to face too much
[Refrão]
D Cmaj7 Gmaj7
Someone save me, save me now
Em D
Before I’m six feet under
Cmaj7 Gmaj7
Trade me, trade me out
Em D
It’s one life for another
Cmaj7 Gmaj7
All the way and all the hate I feel
Em D
Is it too late to find a way to heal?
Cmaj7 Am7
I’m hiding the hood so you can’t see
Am7
But it’s real to me
Guitar Solo
Cmaj7 Gmaj7 Em D
Cmaj7 Gmaj7 Em D
[Refrão]
Cmaj7 Gmaj7
Save me, save me now
Em D
Before I’m six feet under
Cmaj7 Gmaj7
Trade me, trade me out
Em D
It’s one life for another
Cmaj7 Gmaj7
All the way and all the hate I feel
Em D
Is it too late to find a way to heal?
Cmaj7 Am7
I’m hiding the hood so you can’t see
Am7
But it’s real to me
Outro
Cmaj7 Am Em G
How to play Real To Me
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Cmaj7. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.