This Is For Real — Motion City Soundtrack
Chords and lyrics for This Is For Real by Motion City Soundtrack (key of E).
Verse 1
My first song chords. Corrections are welcome, but I'm sure I got this
about 99%
correct. I know there's no guitar in the first verse, but you gotta have
filler if you're singing.
Power chords, if you aren't sure:
[E] [A] [B] [C#] [G#] [F#] [C]
Verse I and II can be played as shown with lyrics, or following tab.
[Verse I] x1
[Verse II] x1
Verse I
[E]I've got emotion [A]dripping out my pores
And [E]I thought I would let you [A]know
[E]You are the night light [A]ripping through my wicked world[E]
How you make it [A]sparkle and glow
Pre-Chorus I
[B]Before I lose [A]control
There's just [C#]one thing you should [B]know
Chorus I
This is for [E]real, [A]this time I [G#]mean it
[A]I'm coming [E]clean, please [A]don't let [F#]go
I [B]said from the [E]start that you could [A]take it or [G#]leave it
[A]Prefer that you [E]keep it, [A]don't let [F#]go
Don't let [B]go, don't let go
Post-Chorus I
[E] [A]
Verse Ii
[E]I had some night pills [A]crawling up my skin and bones
[E]I nearly did [A]explode
[E]You smote the demons, [A]gave me back my feelings[E]
Now I am good to [A]go
Pre-Chorus Ii
[B]Before my face hits the [A]floor
There's just [C#]one thing you should [B]know
Chorus Ii
This is for [E]real, [A]this time I [G#]mean it
[A]I'm coming [E]clean, please [A]don't let [F#]go
I [B]said from the [E]start that you could [A]take it or [G#]leave it
[A]Prefer that you [E]keep it, [A]don't let [F#]go
Don't let [B]go, don't let go
[Bridge I] ???
This is the [E]best thing [A]that I've [C#]ever [B]had for [E][A]real[C#]
[B]This is the [E]best thing [A]that I've [C#]ever [B]had for [E][A]real[B][C#]
[A] [C]
[B]For a [A]physical challenge I'm [C#]notoriously [B]bored
[B]Intravenous [A]delivery, [C#]electrolytes and [B]more
[B]Every time its the [A]same routine
Out with the [C#]bad, in with the [B]clean
[B]Before I lose all [A]motor skills
There's [C#]one thing you should [B]know
Chorus Iii
This is for [E]real, [A]this time I [G#]mean it
[A]I'm coming [E]clean, please [A]don't let [F#]go
I [B]said from the [E]start that you could [A]take it or [G#]leave it
[A]Prefer that you [E]keep it, [A]don't let [F#]go
Don't let [B]go, don't let go
Outro
This is the [E]best thing [A]that I've[C#] ever [B]had for [E][A]real[C#]
[B]This is the [E]best thing [A]that I've[C#] ever [B]had for [E][A]real[C#]
[B]This is the [E]best thing [A]that I've[C#] ever [B]had for [E][A]real[C#]
[B]This is the [E]best thing [A]that I've[C#] ever [B]had for [E][A]real[B][C#]
[A] [C]
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