Real World — Matchbox Twenty
Chords and lyrics for Real World by Matchbox Twenty (key of G).
Intro
[G] [D] [Em] [C]
[G] [D] [Em] [C]
Verse 1
Well I wonder what it's like [G]to be the [D]rainmaker
I [G]wonder what it's like [D]to know that I [Em]made the rain
I'd [G]store it in boxes [D]with [Em]little yellow tags on [C]everyone
[G]And [D][Em]you can come and see [C]them when I'm [G]done [D][Em][C]
When I'm done
Verse 2
Well I wonder what it's like [G]to be a [D]superhero
I [G]wonder where I'd go [D]if I [Em]could fly around [C]downtown yeah
From [G]some other planet I'd [D]get this [Em]funky high on [C]yellow sun
[G]Boy, I bet my [D]friends would [Em]all be [C]stunned [G][D][Em][C]
They're stunned, yeah ee yeah
Chorus
Straight up what did you [C]hope to [D]learn about [C]here [G]
If I was someone [C]else, would [D]this all fall [C]apart [G]
Strange, where were you [C]when we [D]started this [C]gig [G]
I wish the real world [C]would just [D]stop hassling [C]me [G]
And you, and you
Verse 3
Well, I wonder what it's like [G]to be the [D]head honcho
I [G]wonder what I'd [D]do if they [Em]all did just what [C]I said
Well I'd [G]shout out an [D]order [Em]"I think we're out of [C]this, man, get me some"
[G]Boy, don't make me [D]wanna [Em]change my [C]tone [G][D][Em][C]
My tone, yeahhhhhh yeah
Chorus
Straight up what did you [C]hope to [D]learn about [C]here [G]
If I was someone [C]else, would [D]this all fall [C]apart [G]
Strange, where were you [C]when we [D]started this [C]gig [G]
I wish the real world [C]would just [D]stop hassling [C]me
Bridge
Please don't change, [Em]please don't break, cause the [G]only thing that seems
to work at all [Em]is you [G]
Please don't change at [Em]all for [G]me
To you, and you [Em][G]
To me, yeah yeah
Interlude
[G] [D] [Em] [C]
[G] [D] [Em] [C]
[C] [D] [C] [D]
[C] [D] [C] [D]
Chorus
Straight up what did you [C]hope to [D]learn about [C]here [G]
If I was someone [C]else, would [D]this all fall [C]apart [G]
Strange, where were you [C]when we [D]started this [C]gig [G]
I wish the real world [C]would just [D]stop hassling [C]me [G]
I wish the real world [C]would just [D]stop hassling [C]me [G]
I wish the real world [C]would just [D]stop hassling [C]me
And you, yeah me