C E7
Well I grew up in a real town
Am F
Where the prom queen had a plastic crown
C E7
And we really did just drive around
Am F
’Cause there wasn’t sh!t to do
C E7
We didn’t know we were real broke
Am F
Daddy rolled them real smokes
C E7
We drank RC, no real Coke
Am F
But our neighbor had a pool
C E7 Am
We got green grass and two trees
F
Whoa oh oh oh oh
C E7 Am
But it ain’t like what’s on TV
F
Whoa oh oh oh oh
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 F
Real life
C E7 Am F
na na na na
C
We got a dive bar
E7 Am
With a real band, they play too loud
F
And they’re real bad
C E7
But we’re real boys so we still dance
Am F
And we stay out way too late
C E7
Hit the Waffle House for some real food
Am F
But that waitress, she’s real rude
C E7
She got real problems but we do too
Am F
So we tip her anyway
C E7 Am
That’s just the way that it is
F
Whoa oh oh oh oh
C E7 Am
That’s just the way that we live
F
Whoa oh oh oh oh
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 F
Real life
C E7 Am F
Yeah we’re livin’ real life
C E7
We find real love, get real hurt
Am F
Fall real hard, shake off the dirt
F E7
Pray to God, let’s make a deal
Am F
I guess it just got real
C E7 Am F
na na na na na na
C E7 Am F
na na na na na na
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
Real life
Am F C E7 Am F
This ain’t no fairy tale, it’s real life