The Real Thing Chords by George Strait
Tempo:
134.95 bpm
Chords used:
F#
C#
B
F#m
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [F#]
[B]
[F#] [C#]
[F#]
I was on the bus coming back to us [B] from Atlanta in 53 [F#]
and I picked up a rhythm and blues magazine
[C#] laying underneath my seat and [F#m] I found [F#] out the stuff they'd been [D#m] playing us wasn't [B] made
for grips [F#] and bones and it would take more than the crew cuts [C] and [C#] that phone to take me [F#] home
I want the real thing, give me [B] the real thing, make [F#] it loud, make you proud of the songs [C#] they sing
I don't want [F#] you under my roof with your 86 groove [B] watered down till it tastes [F#] like tea
you're gonna pull my string make [C#] it the real [F#] thing for me
[C#]
[F#]
I remember old Elvis when he forgot to [B] remember to [F#] forget
and when young Johnny Cash hadn't seen this side [C#] of Big River yet
[F#] and when the sun was more than daylight [B] shining on Memphis, [F#] Tennessee
and Luther and Lewis Perkins was a [B]-picking [C#] and a-playing them songs for [F#]
me
I want the real thing, give me [B] the real thing, make [F#] it loud, make you proud of the songs [C#] they sing
I don't want [F#] you under my roof with your 86 groove [B] watered down till it tastes [F#] like tea
you're gonna pull my string [C#] make it the real [F#] thing for me
[F#m] [B] [F#]
[C#]
[F#]
[B] [F#m]
[F#] [C#]
[F#]
I want the real thing, give me [B] the real thing, [F#] make it loud, make you proud of the songs [C#] they sing
I don't [F#] want you under my roof with your 86 [B] groove watered down till it tastes [F#] like tea
you're gonna pull my string [C#] make it the real [F#] thing for me
you're gonna pull my string [C#] make it the real thing [F#] for me
[C#] [F#]
[B]
[F#] [C#]
[F#]
I was on the bus coming back to us [B] from Atlanta in 53 [F#]
and I picked up a rhythm and blues magazine
[C#] laying underneath my seat and [F#m] I found [F#] out the stuff they'd been [D#m] playing us wasn't [B] made
for grips [F#] and bones and it would take more than the crew cuts [C] and [C#] that phone to take me [F#] home
I want the real thing, give me [B] the real thing, make [F#] it loud, make you proud of the songs [C#] they sing
I don't want [F#] you under my roof with your 86 groove [B] watered down till it tastes [F#] like tea
you're gonna pull my string make [C#] it the real [F#] thing for me
[C#]
[F#]
I remember old Elvis when he forgot to [B] remember to [F#] forget
and when young Johnny Cash hadn't seen this side [C#] of Big River yet
[F#] and when the sun was more than daylight [B] shining on Memphis, [F#] Tennessee
and Luther and Lewis Perkins was a [B]-picking [C#] and a-playing them songs for [F#]
me
I want the real thing, give me [B] the real thing, make [F#] it loud, make you proud of the songs [C#] they sing
I don't want [F#] you under my roof with your 86 groove [B] watered down till it tastes [F#] like tea
you're gonna pull my string [C#] make it the real [F#] thing for me
[F#m] [B] [F#]
[C#]
[F#]
[B] [F#m]
[F#] [C#]
[F#]
I want the real thing, give me [B] the real thing, [F#] make it loud, make you proud of the songs [C#] they sing
I don't [F#] want you under my roof with your 86 [B] groove watered down till it tastes [F#] like tea
you're gonna pull my string [C#] make it the real [F#] thing for me
you're gonna pull my string [C#] make it the real thing [F#] for me
[C#] [F#]
Key:
F#
C#
B
F#m
A
F#
C#
B
[A] _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I was on the bus coming back to us [B] from Atlanta in 53 [F#] _
_ and I picked up a rhythm and blues magazine
[C#] laying _ underneath my seat and [F#m] I found [F#] out the stuff they'd been [D#m] playing us wasn't [B] made
for grips [F#] and bones and it would take more than the crew cuts [C] and [C#] that phone to take me [F#] home
I want the real _ thing, give me [B] the real _ thing, _ make [F#] it loud, make you proud of the songs [C#] they _ _ sing
I don't want [F#] you under my roof with your 86 groove [B] watered down till it tastes [F#] like tea
you're gonna pull my string make [C#] it the real [F#] thing for me _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I remember old Elvis when he forgot to [B] remember to [F#] forget
_ and when young Johnny Cash hadn't seen this side [C#] of Big River yet
[F#] and when the sun was more than daylight [B] shining on Memphis, [F#] Tennessee
and _ Luther and Lewis Perkins was a [B]-picking [C#] and a-playing them songs for [F#]
me
I want the real _ thing, give me [B] the real thing, _ make [F#] it loud, make you proud of the songs [C#] they sing _
I don't want [F#] you under my roof with your 86 groove [B] watered down till it tastes [F#] like tea
_ you're gonna pull my string [C#] make it the real [F#] thing for me _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
I want the real _ thing, _ give me [B] the real thing, _ _ [F#] make it loud, make you proud of the songs [C#] they sing _ _
I don't [F#] want you under my roof with your 86 [B] groove watered down till it tastes [F#] like tea
_ you're gonna pull my string [C#] make it the real [F#] thing for me _ _ _
_ _ you're gonna pull my string [C#] make it the real thing [F#] for me
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I was on the bus coming back to us [B] from Atlanta in 53 [F#] _
_ and I picked up a rhythm and blues magazine
[C#] laying _ underneath my seat and [F#m] I found [F#] out the stuff they'd been [D#m] playing us wasn't [B] made
for grips [F#] and bones and it would take more than the crew cuts [C] and [C#] that phone to take me [F#] home
I want the real _ thing, give me [B] the real _ thing, _ make [F#] it loud, make you proud of the songs [C#] they _ _ sing
I don't want [F#] you under my roof with your 86 groove [B] watered down till it tastes [F#] like tea
you're gonna pull my string make [C#] it the real [F#] thing for me _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I remember old Elvis when he forgot to [B] remember to [F#] forget
_ and when young Johnny Cash hadn't seen this side [C#] of Big River yet
[F#] and when the sun was more than daylight [B] shining on Memphis, [F#] Tennessee
and _ Luther and Lewis Perkins was a [B]-picking [C#] and a-playing them songs for [F#]
me
I want the real _ thing, give me [B] the real thing, _ make [F#] it loud, make you proud of the songs [C#] they sing _
I don't want [F#] you under my roof with your 86 groove [B] watered down till it tastes [F#] like tea
_ you're gonna pull my string [C#] make it the real [F#] thing for me _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
I want the real _ thing, _ give me [B] the real thing, _ _ [F#] make it loud, make you proud of the songs [C#] they sing _ _
I don't [F#] want you under my roof with your 86 [B] groove watered down till it tastes [F#] like tea
_ you're gonna pull my string [C#] make it the real [F#] thing for me _ _ _
_ _ you're gonna pull my string [C#] make it the real thing [F#] for me
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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