This Is For Real Chords
This Is For Real by Motion City Soundtrack is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E5, A5, B5, C#5, G#5, F#5 and C5. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
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.
Chords, if you arent sure:
E5 A5 B5 C#5 G#5 F#5 C5
e|-------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------|
G|-------2---4---6-----------5---|
D|---2---2---4---6---6---4---3---|
A|---2---0---2---4---6---4---3---|
E|---0---------------4---2-------|
E5 A5
I've got emotion dripping out my pores
E5 A5
And I thought I would let you know
E5 A5 E5
You are the night light ripping through my wicked world
A5
How you make it sparkle and glow
B5 A5
Before I lose control
C#5 B5
There's just one thing you should know
E5 A5 G#5
This is for real, this time I mean it
A5 E5 A5 F#5
I'm coming clean, please don't let go
B5 E5 A5 G#5
I said from the start that you could take it or leave it
A5 E5 A5 F#5
Prefer that you keep it, don't let go
B5
Don't let go, don't let go
E5 - A5 x2
E5 A5
I had some night pills crawling up my skin and bones
E5 A5
I nearly did explode
E5 A5 E5
You smote the demons, gave me back my feelings
A5
Now I am good to go
B5 A5
Before my face hits the floor
C#5 B5
There's just one thing you should know
E5 A5 G#5
This is for real, this time I mean it
A5 E5 A5 F#5
I'm coming clean, please don't let go
B5 E5 A5 G#5
I said from the start that you could take it or leave it
A5 E5 A5 F#5
Prefer that you keep it, don't let go
B5
Don't let go, don't let go
E5 A5 C#5 B5 E5 A5 C#5
This is the best thing that I've ever had for real
B5 E5 A5 C#5 B5 E5 A5 C#5 B5
This is the best thing that I've ever had for real
A5 x8 C5 x8
B5 A5 C#5 B5
For a physical challenge Im notoriously bored
B5 A5 C#5 B5
Intravenous delivery, electrolytes and more
B5 A5
Every time its the same routine
C#5 B5
Out with the bad, in with the clean
B5 A5
Before I lose all motor skills
C#5 B5
There's one thing you should know
E5 A5 G#5
This is for real, this time I mean it
A5 E5 A5 F#5
I'm coming clean, please don't let go
B5 E5 A5 G#5
I said from the start that you could take it or leave it
A5 E5 A5 F#5
Prefer that you keep it, don't let go
B5
Don't let go, don't let go
E5 A5 C#5 B5 E5 A5 C#5
This is the best thing that I've ever had for real
B5 E5 A5 C#5 B5 E5 A5 C#5
This is the best thing that I've ever had for real
B5 E5 A5 C#5 B5 E5 A5 C#5
This is the best thing that I've ever had for real
B5 E5 A5 C#5 B5 E5 A5 C#5 B5
This is the best thing that I've ever had for real
A5 x8 C5 x8