Real Life chords by Imagine Dragons

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: FF

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
FF  A minorAm G+G x2

Verse 1:
A minorAm
She says that the world is a broken mess
   FF      C majorC  G+G
It's always on her mind
A minorAm
She cries at the news when the shots ring out
   FF   C majorC  G+G
Every single time

Pre-Chorus:
N.C.
No, I cannot fix it, no, I cannot make it stop

Chorus:
      FF                    A minorAm
So I said, "Turn your phone off, only look me in my eyes
         G+G
Can we live that real life, real life?"
     FF                    A minorAm
Oh, hey, "Turn your phone off, only look me in my eyes
         G+G
Can we live that real life, real life?"

Verse 2:
A minorAm
Prays on her knees as the towers fall
   FF         C majorC   G+G
To a God she does not know
A minorAm
She's begging him to stop the mess
  FF      C majorC    G+G
The Boston bombs blow (Ooh)
A minorAm
She says, "How could I ever believe in something
      FF        C majorC   G+G
That would step aside and watch?"
A minorAm                          FF
And I got no words to say 'cause I think I lost my faith
    C majorC             G+G
But I thank you for the day when everything will be okay

Pre-Chorus:
N.C.
But no, I cannot fix it, and I cannot make it stop

Chorus:
      FF                    A minorAm
So I said, "Turn your phone off, only look me in my eyes
         G+G
Can we live that real life, real life?"
     FF                    A minorAm
Oh, hey, "Turn your phone off, only look me in my eyes
         G+G
Can we live that real life, real life?"

Bridge:
FF            A minorAm
I wish I had the answers
          G+G
Something you could hold too
FF
Only thing that's real to me is
A minorAm    G+G
You

Instrumental:
FF  A minorAm G+G x2

Chorus:
      FF                    A minorAm
So I said, "Turn your phone off, only look me in my eyes
         G+G
Can we live that real life, real life?"
     FF                    A minorAm
Oh, hey, "Turn your phone off, only look me in my eyes
         G+G
Can we live that real life, real life?"

Outro:
  FF          A minorAm
Oh, hey (Real life, hey)
G+G
Real life, real life
  FF  A minorAm
Oh, hey
G+G
Real life, real life
  FF  C majorC
Oh, hey

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