Tabs
The song plays a combination of electric and acoustic guitar. The electric is at left and right in the CD.
Acoustic guitar is important to keep a sense of code!
On electric, start with the "gu-gu-garn," riff that is the backbone of the song and improv response.
INTRO:
F#m7F#m7 
Aadd9Aadd9 
D#m7b5D#m7b5 
Dmaj7Dmaj7
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------|----------------------------|
b|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|--------2-------2--|--------2-------------------|
g|---------------------2-------|--------2--------------------|--------2-------2--|--------2-----------2~~~~~~-|
d|--------4----------2---------|--------2--------------2----\|1---1--------------|0---0---------2h3h4---------|
a|--------4------2h4-----------|0---0--------------2h4-------|-------------------|----------------------------|
e|2---2------------------------|-----------------0-----------|-------------------|----------------------------|
F#m7F#m7 Aadd9Aadd9 D#m7b5D#m7b5 Dmaj7(6)
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------|----------------------------|
b|-----------------------------|-------------------2---------|--------2-------2--|--------2---------2p1h2-----|
g|---------------------2-------|--------2----------2-----2---|--------2-------2--|--------2---------------2/4~|
d|--------4----------2---------|--------2---------2--4p2----\|1---1--------------|0---0-----------------------|
a|--------4------2h4-----------|0---0---------2h4------------|-------------------|----------------------------|
e|2---2------------------------|-----------------------------|-------------------|----------------------------|
VERSE:
F#m7F#m7 Aadd9Aadd9
Aishiteta to nageku niwa
B7B7 F#m7F#m7 
E MajorE
Amarinimo toki wa sugitte shimatta
F#m7F#m7 Aadd9Aadd9
Mada kokoro no hokorobi wo
B7B7 F#m7F#m7 F#m7F#m7
Iyasenu mama kaze ga fuiteru
F#m7F#m7 Aadd9Aadd9
Hitotsu no me de asu o mite
B7B7 F#m7F#m7 E MajorE
Hitotsu no me de kinou mitsumeteru
F#m7F#m7 Aadd9Aadd9
Kimi no ai no yurikagode
B7B7 F#m7F#m7
Mo ichido yasuraka ni nemuretara
PRE-CHORUS:
Bm7Bm7 D#m7b5D#m7b5 Dmaj7Dmaj7 
C#7sus4C#7sus4 
C#7C#7
Kawaita hitomi de dare ka naite kure
CHORUS:
B7B7
The real folk blues
C#7C#7 
F# minorF#m F#m7/E
Honto no kanashimi ga shiritai dake
B7/D# C#7/F
Doro no kawa ni tsukatta
Em7(11) A7(9) D#m7b5D#m7b5 Dmaj7(6)
Jinsei mo waruku wa nai
Aadd9/C# B7B7
Ichido kiri de owaru nara
INTRO:
VERSE:
F#m7F#m7 Aadd9Aadd9
Kibou ni michita zetsuboto
B7B7 F#m7F#m7 E MajorE
Wanagashikakerareteru kono chansu
F#m7F#m7 Aadd9Aadd9
Nani ga yoku te warui no ka
B7B7 F#m7F#m7
Koin no omoi to kuramitaita
PRE-CHORUS:
Bm7Bm7 D#m7b5D#m7b5 Dmaj7Dmaj7 C#7sus4C#7sus4 C#7C#7
Dore dake ikire ba iyasereru no darou
CHORUS:
B7B7
The real folk blues
C#7C#7 F# minorF#m F#m7/E
Honto no yorokobi ga shiritai dake
B7/D# C#7/F F#m7F#m7 F#m7F#m7
Hikaru mono no subete ga ougen to wa kagiranai yeah...
CHORUS:
B7B7
The real folk blues
C#7C#7 F# minorF#m F#m7/E
Honto no kanashimi ga shiritai dake
B7/D# C#7/F
Doro no kawa ni tsukatta
Em7(11) A7(9) D#m7b5D#m7b5 Dmaj7(6)
Jinsei mo waruku wa nai
Aadd9/C# B7B7
Ichido kiri de owaru nara
SOLO SECTION:
F#m7F#m7 x8
F#m7F#m7 B7/F# F#m7F#m7 B7(9)/F# :repeat
Other versions of The Real Folk Blues
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for The Real Folk Blues by Yoko Kanno
