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Real
Lydia Loveless
Standard Tuning, no capo
[Intro]
D    D5    G
D    D5    G
[This song just flows without real verse/chorus breaks]
DWhen I'm watching D5on TVG  
DAnd I know I sD5houldn't beG  
DBecause it doesn't D5compareG  
To Dwalking down D5your streetG  
GWell, I'm hanging off your live wireA  
GAnd I don't believe you don't see mAe
GAnd I know just how she feelDsD5  
G'Cause I know just what you DdoD5  
GWell, I know just how it feels
DWhen you D5make it seeGm real
DAnd now I'D5m in my roomG  
DAnd I want to D5jump off the rooGf
DWell, just wD5aiting for a boGy
DHe's gonna tD5ell me not to do Git
GOh, and here he comes now man
GAnd he's gonna take my shaky hanAd
GWell, i know your not Peter PaAn
AAnd that I sure need you to prove it
GI know just how she feelsD  D5  
G'Cause I know just what you dDoD5  
GWell, I know just how it feels
Dwhen you make it sD5eem realG  
G'Cause nothing will change
AWell at least not as far as I can see
GWhen your holding my hand
AYou don't always have to wrench it out of me
GWell you could just hold my hand
AIf you wanna run away with meG  
NC                                     D  D5  
'Cause I know just how she feels
GMan I know exactly what I want to DdoD5  
GWell, I know just how it's gonna feeDl
Every time that yoD5u make it so realG  
I know just how it feelDs
When you D5make it seem realG  
GI know    I know
GI know    I know
GI know    I know
GI know

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Real

by Lydia Loveless

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Real

Lydia Loveless

Standard Tuning, no capo

[Intro]

D D5 G

[This song just flows without real verse/chorus breaks]

D D5 G

When I'm watching on TV

D D5 G

And I know I shouldn't be

D D5 G

Because it doesn't compare

D D5 G

To walking down your street

G A

Well, I'm hanging off your live wire

G A

And I don't believe you don't see me

G D D5

And I know just how she feels

G D D5

'Cause I know just what you do

Well, I know just how it feels

D D5 G

When you make it seem real

D D5 G

And now I'm in my room

D D5 G

And I want to jump off the roof

D D5 G

Well, just waiting for a boy

D D5 G

He's gonna tell me not to do it

Oh, and here he comes now man

G A

And he's gonna take my shaky hand

G A

Well, i know your not Peter Pan

And that I sure need you to prove it

G D D5

I know just how she feels

G D D5

'Cause I know just what you do

Well, I know just how it feels

D D5 G

when you make it seem real

'Cause nothing will change

Well at least not as far as I can see

When your holding my hand

You don't always have to wrench it out of me

Well you could just hold my hand

A G

If you wanna run away with me

D D5

'Cause I know just how she feels

G D D5

Man I know exactly what I want to do

G D

Well, I know just how it's gonna feel

D5 G

Every time that you make it so real

I know just how it feels

D5 G

When you make it seem real

I know I know

I know

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