The Real Thing chords

Lisa Stansfield

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F7M 
Never mind the stars in the sky 
G7 
Never mind the when and the why 
F7M 
Got a feeling higher than high 
G7                     Dm7(9) Em7 
This is the real thing 
             Dm7(9)    Em7 A4(7/9) 
This is the real thing  

         Dm7(9)    Em7 
No more living in shame 
    Dm7(9)                      Em7 
And I'm not gonna run or gonna hide away 
         Dm7(9)            Em7 
No more telling all those lies 
               Dm7(9) Em7 A4(7/9) 
It's been too long 
   
         Dm7(9)     Em7 
No more living in chains 
    Dm7(9)                        Em7 
No, I don't give a damn whet the people say 
Dm7(9)                       Em7 
There's no use holding back desire 
Dm7(9)                            Em7            A4(7/9) 
We've burnt our fingers now lets jump into the flames 

Fm7 
Never mind the stars in the sky 
Gm7 
Never mind the when and the why 
Fm7 
Got a feeling higher than high 
Gm7 
This is the real thing 
Fm7 
Never mind the rain and the storm 
Gm7 
We'll keep each other warm 
Fm7 
We got something stronger than strong 
Gm7          C4(7/9) 
This is the real thing 

       Dm7(9)           Em7 
Gonna walk out hand in hand 
    Dm7(9)                            Em7 
So let them criticise 'cos they don't understand 
           Dm7(9)     Em7 
We've got nothing to hide 
           Dm7(9) Em7 A4(7/9) 
It's just love 
           Dm7(9)    Em7 
I've had enough of shy 
    Dm7(9)                             Em7 
So let's go out and show them what we have inside 
Dm7(9)                         Em7 
There's no use holding back desire 
Dm7(9)                             Em7           A4(7/9) 
We've burnt our fingers now let's jump into tho fire 

Fm7 
Never mind the stars in the sky 
Gm7 
Never mind the when and the why baby 
Fm7 
Never mind the stars in the sky baby 
Gm7                                         C4(7/9) 
'Cos I've got a feeling that's higher than high 
(Fm7 Gm7) 
Oh, what you do to me, baby 
Oh, what you do to me, baby 
             F#m7 
This is the real thing 

F#m7 
Never mind the stars in the sky 
G#m7 
Never mind the when and the why 
F#m7 
Got a feeling higher than high 
G#m7 
This is the real thing 
F#m7 
Never mind the rain and the storm 
G#m7 
We'll keep each other warm 
F#m7 
We got something stronger than strong 
G#m7          C#7/4/9 
This is the real thing 
F#m7 
Never mind the stars in the sky 
G#m7 
baby Never mind the when and the why 
F#m7 
baby Never mind the stars in the sky baby 
G#m7                            C#7/4/9 
'Cos I've got a feeling that's higher than high 

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