Real Love Chords
by Big Thief
Real Love by Big Thief is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Dm. It uses the chords Dm, E, F, Am, G, C, Fm, Em and Gm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Verse
Dm E F
Having a bad week?
Am G C
Let me touch your cheek
F
I will always love you
Dm E F
Having your face hit
Am G C
Having your lip split
F
By the one who loves you
Fm C F C
Real love, real love
Dm Em F
Real love makes your lungs black
F
Real love is a heart attack
Instrumental
Am C Am C Am C F
Verse
Dm E F
Showing your mother
Am G C F
To any other, letting them touch her
Dm E F Am G C F
Looking up to her, watching her do her makeup and hair
F C F C
Real love, real love
Dm Em F
Real love makes your lungs black
F
Real love is a heart attack
Bridge
Am C Am C
Cry like a bird, fly like a baby
Am C F
Mamma got drunk and daddy went crazy
Am C Am C Am C
If your speech slurs, if you feel shaky, meet me out back
F
I'll be there waiting
Verse
Dm E F
Riding in the back seat
Am G C F
Watching the spit fly and the hummingbird cry
Dm C Gm F
O mamma, o papa
Dm C Gm F
O mamma, o papa
Am G F C
How much blood is worth the draw?
Am G F C
How much blood is worth the draw?
F C F C
Real love, real love
Dm Em F
Real love makes your lungs black
Solo
Am C Am C Am C Am C
Am C Am C Am C F
Verse
Dm E F
Hummingbird watching
Am G C
Watching her young thing
F
Grow up so fast
Dm E F Am G C F
Looking up to her, watching her do her makeup and hair
Outro
Am C Am C Am C Am C
Am C Am C Am C F