The Real Thing chords by
Warren Haynes

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Intro 1

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Verse 1
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He wore a song
around his neck
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Like some medal of honor
D D 
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G G 
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Am Am 
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He carried his wisdom like a knife
An empty pocket was a
G G 
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temporary chain
F F 
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G G 
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Knowing you've got it coming
Am Am 
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Ain't no crime

Verse 2
Am Am 
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Every blue note that rolled
G G 
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off his tongue
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You could feel his soul
G G 
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Am Am 
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twisting right in two
G G 
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Nobody knew where he came from
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D D 
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Ah but everybody knew, everybody knew

Verse 3
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Dm Dm 
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He was the real thing
C C 
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No doubt about it
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C C 
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The kind that you remember
G G 
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when they're gone
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The real thing
C C 
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Put here for a reason
F F 
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C C 
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We knew someday
F F 
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the whole world
C C 
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E E 
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Was going to know his name
Am Am 
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He was the real thing
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D D 
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G G 
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Verse 4
Am Am 
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She whispered in his ear,
G G 
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and he heard the thunder
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G G 
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Am Am 
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Singing 'bout a world he never knew
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Head spinning round, he began to wonder
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Was he made to love her,
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Am Am 
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or born to sing the blues

Verse 5
G G 
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He searched inside him for an answer
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G G 
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Am Am 
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But all he found was a troubled mind
He left her somewhere
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on the blue highway
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Oh it wasn't just another
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love that he left behind
G G 
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It was the

Verse 6
Dm Dm 
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real thing
C C 
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No doubt about it
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C C 
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The kind that you remember
G G 
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when it's gone
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The real thing
C C 
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Not like passion's fire
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C C 
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But a burning, smoldering,
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C C 
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eternal flame
G G 
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It was the real thing

Verse 7

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And sometimes at night he

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longs for her whisper

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But he hides from the dawn,

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'cause he always wakes to find her gone

Interlude 1

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Verse 8
Am Am 
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In some broken down dressing
G G 
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room in some ma jor city
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G G 
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The thunder plays an old familiar tune
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G G 
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He spies a face of a distant angel
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D D 
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Am Am 
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Outside, beneath the halo moon

Verse 9
G G 
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Finger on the trigger, needle
in the vein
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G G 
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Am Am 
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One more bullet, it might be your last ride
This is ain't no no no-show,
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this ain't no nervous breakdown
F F 
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And it sure as hell ain't the
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time to let the fool decide
G G 
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This is the real

Verse 10
Dm Dm 
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thing
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No doubt about it
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C C 
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Who cares if they love you
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and you're gone
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This is the real thing
C C 
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So you were put here for a reason
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C C 
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But what gives you the right
F F 
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C C 
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to quit when you're tired
F F 
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C C 
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E E 
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Anyway boy, this ain't no game
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G G 
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This is  the real thing
D D 
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G G 
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Verse 11

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He wore a song around his neck

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Like some medal of honor

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He carried his wisdom like a knife

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