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intro  A   D   E   A- (A E)
AI used to think
i used to be
Eand everything was Aup to me
Athey all say we should go far
Di ain't no rocket
E
just a shooting star
Dthings have changed
Eand now i feel
Dlike i've become E  
so unArealD  
so, so uAnreal
Athe wolf is in and at my door
Eshe looks hungry Ashe wants more
Athe mail train's gone
Awon't come back
Dhe took your letter
Eand put it in his sack
Dthey all say that Ehe'll go far
Di ain't no rocket
just a Eshooting star
      A          D
so so real
      A
so so real
C#handsome lucifer Aat the door bell rings
Dwith an army of slaves Acarrying jewels and rings
C#cracks his whip and says don't Alose a thing
Dwhile up in heaven Ethose angels sing
oh so rAealD  
so so rAeal
Athis dive is open
could use some sleep
Eif you feel like napping
round the corner down the street
Ajust ask for baby
a guy will let you in
Dcalls himself cain, only Ehe can let you in
Dthey all say Ewe should go far
Dhe ain't no rocket
Ejust a shooting star
       A       D      A
so so real
Ai use to thing i knew everything
Eyou want to hear the horns
Ayou wont to wear those wings
Atake me down
give me a drink
Dgive me a shot
Ethat will make me sing yeahhhhhhhhhh
Dthey all say that Ehe'll go far
Di ain't no rocket
Ejust a shooting star
so so rAealD  
just sAo so reaDl
so so ArealD  
so so ArealD  
so so Aso realD  
so so sAo realD  

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So So Real

by Willy DeVille

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A D E A

intro - (A E)

I used to think

i used to be

E A

and everything was up to me

they all say we should go far

i ain't no rocket

just a shooting star

things have changed

and now i feel

D E

like i've become

A D

so unreal

so, so unreal

the wolf is in and at my door

E A

she looks hungry she wants more

the mail train's gone

won't come back

he took your letter

and put it in his sack

D E

they all say that he'll go far

i ain't no rocket

just a shooting star

A D

so so real

C# A

handsome lucifer at the door bell rings

D A

with an army of slaves carrying jewels and rings

C# A

cracks his whip and says don't lose a thing

D E

while up in heaven those angels sing

A D

oh so real

so so real

this dive is open

could use some sleep

if you feel like napping

round the corner down the street

just ask for baby

a guy will let you in

D E

calls himself cain, only he can let you in

D E

they all say we should go far

he ain't no rocket

just a shooting star

A D A

so so real

i use to thing i knew everything

you want to hear the horns

you wont to wear those wings

take me down

give me a drink

give me a shot

that will make me sing yeahhhhhhhhhh

D E

they all say that he'll go far

i ain't no rocket

just a shooting star

A D

so so real

A D

just so so real

A D

so so real

A D

so so real

A D

so so so real

A D

so so so real

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