Verse I:
C E7
Well I grew up in a real town
Am G
Where the prom queen had a plastic crown
C E7
And we really did just drive around
Am G
‘Cause there wasn’t shit to Do
C E7
We didn’t know we were real broke
Am G
Daddy rolled them real smokes
C E7
We drank RC, no real Coke
Am G
But our neighbour had a pool
Pre-Chorus:
C E7 Am
We got green grass and two trees
G
Whoa oh oh oh oh
C E7 Am
But it ain’t like what’s on TV
G
Whoa oh oh oh oh
Chorus:
C E7 Am F
This is real life in the real world
C E7
We ain’t talking to no models
Am F
We got real girls
C E7 Am F
We get real low, we get real high
C E7 Am F
It ain’t all good baby but it’s all right
C E7 Am G
Real life
C E7 Am G
na na na na
Verse II:
C
We got a dive bar
E7 Am
With a real band, that play too loud
G
And they’re real bad
C E7
But we’re real boys so we still dance
Am G
And we stay out way too late
C E7
Hit the Waffle House for some real food
Am G
But that waitress, she’s real rude
C E7
She got real problems but we Do too
Am G
so we tip her anyway
Pre-Chorus:
C E7 Am
That’s just the way that it is
G
Whoa oh oh oh oh
C E7 Am
That’s just the way that we live
G
Whoa oh oh oh oh
Chorus:
C E7 Am F
This is real life in the real world
C E7
We ain’t talking to no models
Am F
We got real girls
C E7 Am F
We get real low, we get real high
C E7 Am F
It ain’t all good baby but it’s all right
C E7 Am G
yeah we’re living Real life
C E7 Am G
na na na na
Verse III:
C E7
We find real love, get real hurt
Am G
Fall real hard, shake off the dirt
C E7
Pray to God, let’s make a deal
Am G
I guess it just got real
C E7 Am G
na na na na
Outro:
C E7 Am F
We get real low, we get real high
C E7 Am F
It ain’t all good baby but it’s all right
C E7 Am G
yeah we’re living Real life
C E7 Am G
na na na na