Key: G major•
Verse 1
G
C
Bm
There she goes
Am
Bm
Well how could she leave me?
D
G
She was never really there
C
Bm
Feels so cold
Am
Bm
Oh what a shame now
B
Em
It's the world that is n't fair
C
Em
In real life
Verse 2
Bm
C
Am
People say one thing,
C
Bm
then they do another
Em
C
Bm
In real life
D
C
They break the tender heart
C
D
Now and then
Bm
E
No big surprise
Am
C
Am
D
G
It hap pens all the time in real life
Verse 3
C
Bm
In my dreams she stands
Am
Bm
in the moonlight
D
G
And tells me she will stay
C
Bm
One more night
Am
Bm
Spend it together
B
Em
but it never works that way
Verse 4
Bm
Em
C
Bm
In real life
D
Bm
E
No big surprise
D
Am
D
C
It happens all the time
Bm
G
in real life
Verse 5
Cm
Dm
Cm
Why can't I learn my lesson?
D
Dm
D
Cm
I must be a little bit slow
C
Dm
Cm
Why must I always be the first to cry and the last
Interlude 1
G
C
Bm
Am
Bsus4
B
C
D
Bm
E
Verse 6
Am
D
Am
C
D
G
It hap pens all the time in real life
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG C Bm Am D...
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