Real Thing

Intro:

G/B   C   Em   D
G/B   C   Em   D


Verse 1:

     G/B            C
From rag dolls to riches
Em                    D
Mister perfect, to misunderstood
            G/B          C
We’re all searching for answers
Em                   D           
Lookin’ around for something good
G/B  C  Em  D

G/B                 C
From wide roads to narrow
      Em                   D
And tellin’ stories, to tellin’ the 
truth
       G/B       C
We all try and decipher
Em                        D
Our little white lies and absolutes
C  D             C           D
    We need a love that will last


Chorus 1:

                     C             
What we need is the real thing, 
    G
real thing
                Em      D
Something you believe in
   C                      G    
A love so strong it can never be 
    D
denied
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                  C     G
It’s more than a feelin’
               Em        D
No, we’re not dreamin’, dreamin’
        C                    G    
And we wake up to find the 
       D
promises of new life
               G/B   C  Em  D
Yeah, it’s the real thing

G/B  C  Em  D


Verse 2:

      G/B               C
We’ve all been fooled before
                   D
And put our faith in something 
beautiful
G/B              C
But even beauty fades


Chorus 2:

         Em            D        
But the light of the world is the 
   C                G
real thing, real thing
                Em     D
Something you believe in
   C        G                  
A love so strong it can never be 
    D
denied
                   C    G
It’s more than a feelin’
                Em          D
No, we’re not dreamin’, dreamin’
        C                    G    
And we wake up to find the 
      D
promises of new life
               G/B     C   Em   D
Yeah, it’s the real thing

G/B   C   Em   D


Bridge:

     Em                       
The ways of this world will be 
  D/F#
turned to dust
G                    C
Be swept away so we place the trust
        Em                  D/F#
In the only name, yeah, the only 
love
           G       C
That will last forever


Chorus 3:

                   C               
Jesus, You’re the real thing, real 
 G
thing
              Em      D
Someone you believe in
           C             G        
And leave all our regrets, past, 
              D
and our secrets behind
                  C     G         
It’s more than a feelin’.  No 
       Em    D
we’re not dreamin’
        C           G             
And we wake up to find the 
      D
promises of real life
                 G/B       C
Yeah, You’re the real thing
Em          D              G/B  
I know, I know, You’re the real 
     C  Em  D
thing