Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing chords by Elton John, Marcella Detroit
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Ain't nothing like the real thing,
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baby
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Ain't nothing like the real thing
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Ain't nothing like the real thing, baby
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Ain't nothing like the real thing
Verse 2
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I got your picture hangin' on the wall
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But it can't see or come to me
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when I call your name
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I realize it's just a picture inside a frame
Verse 3
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I read your letters when
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you're not near me
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But they don't move me,
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and they don't groove me
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Like when I hear your sweet voice whispering
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in my ear
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I play the game, a fantasy
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I pretend I'm not in reality
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I need the shelter of your arms to comfort me
Verse 4
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I got some memories to look back on
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And though they help me
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when you're gone
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I'm well aware nothin' can
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take the place of you being there
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No other sound is quite
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the same as your name
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No touch can do half as much
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to make me feel better
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So let's get together
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Interlude 1
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Verse 5
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Ain't nothing like the real thing,
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baby
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Ain't nothing like the real thing
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Ain't nothing like the real thing,
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Outro 1
Ain't nothing like the real thing
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Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing
Elton John, Marcella Detroit
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