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Real World

Matchbox 20

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                          REAL WORLD - Matchbox 20
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Tabbed by: Barry Miles

Capo on 3rd fret

Intro:
Rhythm Electric:
 |: C          D     :| x4
Lead Electric:              Another Electric:
e|-------------------|     |-------------------|-----------------|
B|o-----------------o|     |o------5-----------|------5---7---8-o|
G|-------------------|     |-----7-----7-------|----7------------|
D|-0h2--0--0---------| x4  |---5-----------5---|--5-----5---5----|
A|o----------2p0----o|     |o------------------|----------------o|
E|---------------3---|     |-------------------|-----------------|

Verse (Rhythm Electric):
       G                        D  Em /        C  G /       D Em /    C
Well I wonder what it�s like to be the rain maker
G /                        D       Em /          C  G /     D Em /    C
I wonder what it�s like to know that I make the rain
 G  /     /  /  / D / Em    /        /   /  /   C /  G /    / / /
I�d store it in boxes with little yellow tags on everyone
D / Em  /            /   /  / C   /   /
    And you can come and see them when I�m

(Intro)
C D    C       D     C     D   C   D
   Done,     when I�m done

Verse 2:
Well, I wonder what it's like to be a super hero
I wonder where I'd go if I could fly around downtown, yeah
From some other planet, I'd get this funky high on a yellow sun
Boy, I bet my friends would all be

(Intro)
C D      C   D         C        D C    D 
   Stunned     They're stunned   Yeah....

Chorus:
Rhythm Guitar:
  G       /  /  /  C   /   D    /  /  /  C  /  /  /
Lead Guitar:
e|-3------------------------------5-------3--------|
B|-3----------------5--------7------7-------5------|
G|-4----------------5--------7--------7\5-----5----|
D|-5----------------5--------7---------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------|
     Straight up, what did you hope to learn about here?

   G     /   /  /  C /  D     /  /  /  C  /  /  /
e|-3-------------------------5-------------3----------|
B|----3------------5----7--------7------------5-------|
G|-------4-----4---5----7------------7\5----------5---|
D|----------5------5----7-----------------------------| x3
A|----------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
     If I were someone else, would this all fall apart?
     Strange, where were you when we started this gig?
     I wish the real world would just stop hasslin' me

(Intro)
    and you,  to you,  yeah me

First Solo:
e|-13~-13~-13~-13~-13~-13~-13~-13~-|
B|---------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------| x4
D|---------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------|

Verse 3 (w/acoustic):
Well, I wonder what it's like to be the head honcho
I wonder what I'd do if they all did just what I said
I'd shout out an order, I think we're out of this, man, get me some
Boy don't make me wanna change my tone, my tone, yeah

Chorus

Bridge:
   Em / /     /  /  G     /    /  /  /   Em   /   /   /      /  /   G
e|-7------------------------7----------------7-------------------------|
B|---8--------------8-------------8-----8--------8---------8-----8-----|
G|-----9----9--7----7-----7----------7---------------9--------9-----7--|
D|----------9--7----9---9-------------------------------------------9--|
A|-----------------10--------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
       Please don't change, please don't break, well the only thing

     /  /  /       /  /  /    Em  /  /     /  /  G      /      /  /  /
e|-----------------------------7-----------------------------7-----------|
B|------------7-------8-----8-----8---------------8---------------8---8--|
G|---------7-------------7-----------9-----9--7---7-------7---------9----|
D|-----9-----------------------------------9--7---9----9-----------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------10----------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
  that seems to work at all is you, please don't change, at all from me

(Intro)
   to you,   and you,   to me,  yeah,  yeah


Second Guitar solo
e|-----------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|-8--8-8--8-8/1010101010101010|10/12121212-121212\7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
G|-x--x-x--x-x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-x---x-x-x---x-x-x---x-x-x-x-x-x-|
D|-5--5-5--5-5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7/9-9-9-9---9-9-9\5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
A|-----------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|---------------------------------|

e|-----------------------------|---------------------------------|
B|-8--8-8--8-8/1010101010101010|10/12121212-1212--12121212121212-|
G|-x--x-x--x-x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|-x---x-x-x---x-x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
D|-5--5-5--5-5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7/9-9-9-9---9-9---9-9-9-9-9-9-9-|
A|-----------------------------|---------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------|---------------------------------|

e|10/12121212-1212/14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14|14/15-15-15-15--15-15-15\1010101010|
B|-x-x--x-x-x--x-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x|-x-----x--x--x---x--x--x----x-x-x-x|
G|-7/9--9-9-9--9-9/11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11|11/12-12-12-12--12-12-12\7--7-7-7-7|
D|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

e|10/12121212-1212/14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14|14/15-15-15-15-15-15-17-17-17-17-17|
B|-x-x--x-x-x--x-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x|-x-----x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x|
G|-7/9--9-9-9--9-9/11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11|11/12-12-12-12-12-12-14-14-14-14-14|
D|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

Chorus:
e|19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19|19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-19-|
B|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-|
G|16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16|16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-|
D|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|

+ Regular Chorus

Outro:
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------9--7----5----------4----------------|  X3
D|--------------9-x--x----x----------x-----7----------|
A|--------------x-7--5----3----------2-----x--4---5---|
E|----3---------7--------------------------5----------|
   I Wish the real world would just stop hasslin' me

Intro, then end on C

| /  slide up
| \  slide down
| h  hammer-on
| p  pull-off
| ~  vibrato
| +  harmonic
| x  Mute note
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