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Key: E minor•
Intro 1
Em
Em

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Bm
Bm
2

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G
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Bm
Bm
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G
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D
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D
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Em
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Bm
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2

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Désirée,
Verse 1

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island face
Bm
Bm
2

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D
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Diamond eyes, hair astray
Verse 2
Bm
Bm
2

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G

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Is this real life for a change?
Bm
Bm
2

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Are these concepts still
G
G

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D
D

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Em
Em

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the same?
D
D

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With my bloodied nose,
G
G

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Em
Em

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I affix to savagery and showbiz
Bm
Bm
2

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G
G

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Dreams relying, cease to trying
Verse 3
C
C

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Bm
Bm
2

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Em
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All these sec ondary lives
F
F

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C
C

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I fall into
Bm
Bm
2

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Unbalanced beam,
Em
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Bm
Bm
2

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G
G

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C
C

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a step unseen, a fade
Bm
Bm
2

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Em
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F
F

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C
C

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All these secondary lives I fall into
Bm
Bm
2

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Scattered dreams,
Em
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Bm
Bm
2

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G
G

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scattered heat
D
D

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Em
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Real life on repeat
Verse 4
Bm
Bm
2

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G
G

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Sideways figure eight
Bm
Bm
2

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Giant steps, simulate
G
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Em
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D
D

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Everybody knows,
G
G

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we can still commiserate with shadows
Bm
Bm
2

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G
G

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Dreams defying, cease to tryin'
Verse 5
C
C

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Bm
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2

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Em
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All these sec ondary lives
F
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C
C

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I fall into
Bm
Bm
2

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Unbalanced beam,
Em
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Bm
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2

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G
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C
C

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a step unseen, a fade
Bm
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2

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Em
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F
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C
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All these sec ondary lives I fall into
Bm
Bm
2

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Ever descend,
Em
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Bm
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2

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Bm
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G
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never deep
D
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Like a real life underneath
Em
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G
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Verse 6

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Désirée, island face

Diamond eyes,
Interlude 1

see again
Bm
Bm
2

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Em
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Bm
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2

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Em
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C
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Verse 7
Bm
Bm
2

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All these sec ondary lives
F
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C
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I fall into
Bm
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2

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Unbalanced beam,
Em
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Bm
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2

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C
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a step unseen, a fade
Bm
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2

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Em
Em

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All these sec ondary lies
F
F

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Dm
Dm

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I'm telling you
C
C

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Lead the priestess to the
Em
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F
F

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Dm
Dm

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beach tonight
C
C

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Let them see in,
Em
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F
F

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Dm
Dm

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let them be beside us
C
C

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Em
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F
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Dm
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Summon details, machine reasoning
C
C

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Let them see in,
Em
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F
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Dm
Dm

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let them be beside us
C
C

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Holy details,
Em
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F
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Dm
Dm

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machine reasoning
C
C

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G
G

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Em
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Lead the priestess to the feast and
Outro 1

the fire
F
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Dm
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C
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Em
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F
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Dm
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C
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Chords

  • Em

  • Bm

    2

  • G

  • D

  • C

  • F

  • Dm

Capo: No capo

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Real Life by Interpol is E minor.

The primary chords used in Real Life are Em, Bm, G, D, C, F.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Em, Bm, G, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Real Life is approximately 130 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Real Life using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Real Life. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Interpol.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Real Life to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Real Life by Interpol on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.