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1/77

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Step 1 / 77Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tabbed by: Rafael Del Valle F.
Tuning: Standard
Chords Used:
e|-Bm2------G3------D2------Dsus20------Bm72------Dadd92------A0------Asus40------|
B|-3------3------3------3------3------3------2------3------|
G|-4------0------2------2------2------2------2------2------|
D|-4------0------0------2------4------2------2------2------|
A|-2------2--------------------2------0------0------0------|
E|--------3------------------------------------------------|
Intro
=====
Bm     G
Verse 1
=======
You read tBmhe news, it turns yGou inside out
And Deverybody Dsus2feels the same as Gyou
In uncertain Bmtimes, uncertain Grules apply
Caught in the Dblind spot of Dsus2mirrored Glove
Chorus 1
========
DCan you feel Dadd9real like you are?
Can you Bmfeel alive the way Bm7I    Afeel you now?Asus4  
And the Dbiggest chance that we can take
Is Dadd9so often wide awake
BmHold me now   So we Bm7can Afeel aliveAsus4  
ToBmnight
Verse 2
=======
I need to Gfeel you there
I want to Dknow Dsus2where I beGlong
And I felt the sBmting
The sting of coGrrosion
I need a Dsafe place to Dsus2close my Geyes
Chorus 2
========
DCan you feel Dadd9real like you are?
Can you Bmfeel alive the way Bm7I    Afeel you now?Asus4  
And the Dbiggest chance that we can take
Is Dadd9so often wide awake
BmHold me now   So we Bm7can Afeel aliveAsus4  
ToBmnight
Verse 3
=======
Oh, we were Gso lost
And Dthere was so much Dsus2more
Than you could Gbear
And BmI was cold in my defeat
GYou're alone and incomplete
When the Dsound could Dsus2break down the Gwalls
Solo
====
You can play the same chords as chorus:
D       Dadd9      Bm Bm7     A Asus4
D       Dadd9      Bm Bm7     A Asus4
(In this tab the base chords gives you the time,
e|--D2-----2--2-----2-----------2-----2-----2--------------------------|
B|--3--x--3--2--x--2-----------3--x--2--x--2--------------------------|
G|--2--x--2--2--x--2--2--2--2--2--x--2--x--2--2--2--------------------|
D|--0--x--0--0--x--0--0--0--0--0--x--0--x--0--0--0--------------------|
A|--------------------0--0--0-----------------0--0--------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--Dadd92-----2--2-----2-----------2-----2-----2--------------------------|
B|--3--x--3--2--x--2-----------3--x--2--x--2--------------------------|
G|--2--x--2--2--x--2--2--2--2--2--x--2--x--2--2--2--------------------|
D|--2--x--2--2--x--2--2--2--2--2--x--2--x--2--2--2--------------------|
A|--------------------0--0--0-----------------0--0--------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|--Bm3--------2--------0--------2--------3-----3-----------------------|
B|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--2--3--2--3--------------------|
G|--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--------------------|
D|--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
    Asus4 (on 5th fret)
e|--5--------555--------555--------------5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-------|
B|--5--------555--------555--------------5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-------|
G|--7--7--7--777--7--7--777--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-------|
D|--7--7--7-------7--7-------7--7--7--7-------------------------------|
A|-----5--5-------5--5-------5--5--5--5-------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------| quite easy! =)
Chorus 3
========
DCan you feel Dadd9real like you are?
Can you Bmfeel alive the way Bm7I    Afeel you now?Asus4  
And the Dbiggest chance that we can take
Is Dadd9so often wide awake
BmHold me now   So we Bm7can Afeel aliveAsus4  
ToBmnight

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Real

by Goo Goo Dolls

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus2

Bm7

Dadd9

Asus4

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Tabbed by: Rafael Del Valle F.

Tuning: Standard

Chords Used:

Bm G D Dsus2 Bm7 Dadd9 A Asus4

e|-2------3------2------0------2------2------0------0------|

B|-3------3------3------3------3------3------2------3------|

G|-4------0------2------2------2------2------2------2------|

D|-4------0------0------2------4------2------2------2------|

A|-2------2--------------------2------0------0------0------|

E|--------3------------------------------------------------|

Intro

=====

Bm G

Verse 1

=======

Bm G

You read the news, it turns you inside out

D Dsus2 G

And everybody feels the same as you

Bm G

In uncertain times, uncertain rules apply

D Dsus2 G

Caught in the blind spot of mirrored love

Chorus 1

========

D Dadd9

Can you feel real like you are?

Bm Bm7 A Asus4

Can you feel alive the way I feel you now?

And the biggest chance that we can take

Dadd9

Is so often wide awake

Bm Bm7 A Asus4

Hold me now So we can feel alive

Tonight

Verse 2

=======

I need to feel you there

D Dsus2 G

I want to know where I belong

And I felt the sting

The sting of corrosion

D Dsus2 G

I need a safe place to close my eyes

Chorus 2

========

D Dadd9

Can you feel real like you are?

Bm Bm7 A Asus4

Can you feel alive the way I feel you now?

And the biggest chance that we can take

Dadd9

Is so often wide awake

Bm Bm7 A Asus4

Hold me now So we can feel alive

Tonight

Verse 3

=======

Oh, we were so lost

D Dsus2

And there was so much more

Than you could bear

And I was cold in my defeat

You're alone and incomplete

D Dsus2 G

When the sound could break down the walls

Solo

====

You can play the same chords as chorus:

D Dadd9 Bm Bm7 A Asus4

(In this tab the base chords gives you the time,

e|--2-----2--2-----2-----------2-----2-----2--------------------------|

B|--3--x--3--2--x--2-----------3--x--2--x--2--------------------------|

G|--2--x--2--2--x--2--2--2--2--2--x--2--x--2--2--2--------------------|

D|--0--x--0--0--x--0--0--0--0--0--x--0--x--0--0--0--------------------|

A|--------------------0--0--0-----------------0--0--------------------|

E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

Dadd9

e|--2-----2--2-----2-----------2-----2-----2--------------------------|

B|--3--x--3--2--x--2-----------3--x--2--x--2--------------------------|

G|--2--x--2--2--x--2--2--2--2--2--x--2--x--2--2--2--------------------|

D|--2--x--2--2--x--2--2--2--2--2--x--2--x--2--2--2--------------------|

A|--------------------0--0--0-----------------0--0--------------------|

E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|--3--------2--------0--------2--------3-----3-----------------------|

B|--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3--2--3--2--3--------------------|

G|--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--------------------|

D|--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--4--------------------|

A|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

Asus4 (on 5th fret)

e|--5--------555--------555--------------5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-------|

B|--5--------555--------555--------------5--5--5--5--5--5--5--5-------|

G|--7--7--7--777--7--7--777--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7--7-------|

D|--7--7--7-------7--7-------7--7--7--7-------------------------------|

A|-----5--5-------5--5-------5--5--5--5-------------------------------|

E|--------------------------------------------------------------------|

E|--------------------------------------------------------------------| quite easy! =)

Chorus 3

========

D Dadd9

Can you feel real like you are?

Bm Bm7 A Asus4

Can you feel alive the way I feel you now?

And the biggest chance that we can take

Dadd9

Is so often wide awake

Bm Bm7 A Asus4

Hold me now So we can feel alive

Tonight

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