Verse I:
Am G F
Tell ’em this boy wasn’t made for lovin’
Am G F
Tell ’em this heart doesn’t stay to one
Am G F
I’ll be the same, never changed for nothin’
Am G F
It’s all I know, never learned much more
Pre-Chorus:
Am G
Mama called me destructive, oh yeah
D7 F
Said it’d ruin me one day, yeah
Am G
Cause every woman that loved me, oh yeah
D7 F
I seemed to push them away
Chorus:
Am B/C C F
That’s real life, oh ouwoh
Am C F
Real life, ooh
Am B/C C F
Mama talking that real life, oh ouwoh
Am Em F
That real life, real life, real life, real life
Verse II:
Am G F
I know you don’t really understand it
Am G F
I’m not allowed to regret my choice
Am G F
I heard that love is a risk worth taking
Am G F
I’ve learned to know never been that boy
Pre-Chorus:
Am G
Mama called me destructive, oh yeah
D7 F
Said it’d ruin me one day, yeah
Am G
Cause every woman that loved me, oh yeah
D7 F
I seemed to push them away
Chorus:
Am B/C C F
That’s real life, oh ouwoh
Am C F
Real life, ooh
Am B/C C F
Mama talking that real life, oh ouwoh
Am Em F
That real life, real life, real life, real life
Bridge:
G Am
Heaven only lets a few in
G Am
It’s too late for me to choose it
G F G
Don’t waste precious tears on me, I’m not worth the misery
G G *single strum
I’m better off when I’m alo——–ne
Chorus:
Am B/C C F
That’s real life, oh ouwoh
Am C F
Real life, ooh
Am B/C C F
Mama talking that real life, oh ouwoh
Am Em F
That real life, real life, real life, real life