xSomething Real
By American Hi-Fi
from the Hearts on Parade album
As interpreted by Joe G
Chords defined:
G: 320003
Am: X02210
Bb: X13331
C: X32010 or X35553
Csus4:X32011 or X35563
D: XX0232
D/F#: 2X0232
C/B: X2x010 or X25553
Em: 022000
Em-AddG: X22003
Standard Tuning
Intro:
G Am Bb C
G Am Bb Csus4 C
G Am
Starin' down the boulevard
Bb C
Crescent heights, the city lights
G Am Bb Csus4 C
The way... to another wasted day
G Am
Shiny cars and shooting stars
Bb C
California dreamin' in my
G Am Bb Csus4 C
ear... I just wish that you were here
Em D G D/F#
I'm dealing with scars
Em D C
Just tryin' to see who we are
G D
Nobody said it would be easy
Am C
Fighting your way through another day
G D Am C
I think I know how you feel
G D
Looking for something that matters
Am C
Keeping it together when it's all been shattered
G D Am C
We all want something real
D G D C D
Ohhh...
G Am
Summer's on a holiday
Bb C
Pills to chase the blues away
G Am Bb Csus4 C
Who knows... just how far the story goes
G Am
So listen to the radio
Bb C
Turn it up so you can sing
G Am Bb Csus4 C
along... Even though the notes are wrong
Em D G D/F#
I'm building up walls
Em D C
And trying to break all the falls
G D
Nobody said it would be easy
Am C
Fighting your way through another day
G D Am C
I think I know how you feel
G D
Looking for something that matters
Am C
Keeping it together when it's all been shattered
G D C
We all want something real
Bm EmAddG
All your life you're wondering
EmAddG C
We don't know what's happening
C/B D
Something's gotta give
Bm EmAddG
Falling through the atmosphere
EmAddG C
See the world in black and white
C/B D
Picture's coming clear
C C/B D
How many times I wish that you were here
[Awesome drum fill]
G D
Nobody said it would be easy
Am C
Fighting your way through another day
G D Am C
I think I know how you feel
G D
Looking for something that matters
Am C
Keeping it together when it's all been shattered
G D C D
We all want something real
[Key change... Move a capo up 2 and play the same, or play these chords:]
A E
Nobody said it would be easy
Bm D
Fighting your way through another day
A E Bm D
I think I know how you feel
A E
Looking for something that matters
Bm D
Keeping it together when it's all been shattered
A E D E
We all want something real OHhhhhh
We all want something real Ohhoohhh
We all want something real Ohhhh...
