welcome to the real world kid chords by
Butch Hancock

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Key: D major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1
D D 
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She was a screamer and a moaner
G G 
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I was a dreamer and a loner
D D 
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I don't know how we got together,
A A 
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but we did
D D 
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She wore a fancy diamond choker,
G G 
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the queen of hearts, I was the choker
D D 
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I saw the marked cards
in her stacked deck,
A A 
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but I can't tell you how
she kept her aces hid
G G 
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D D 
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She drew the line, I guess I crossed it,
G G 
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A A 
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I did all I had and lost it
And she said,
G G 
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A A 
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Bm Bm 2
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welcome to the real world, kid
G G 
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A A 
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D D 
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She said, welcome to the real world, kid
I tried to shake off my aches and pains
G G 
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I tried the highways, I tried the trains
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I don't know how they,
they always found me
A A 
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Oh, but they did

Verse 2

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They'll have you standing

Verse 3

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They'll have you kneeling

Verse 4

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They'll rub your face in

Your deepest feelings

Verse 5

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It's all that holds

Your heart together

Verse 6

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You might deny it

Verse 7

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But you'll never keep it hidden

Verse 8

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You can't outrun it

Verse 9

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You can't outrace it

Verse 10

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It's just like music

Verse 11
A A 
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You gotta face it
G G 
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A A 
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Bm Bm 2
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When they say, to the real world, kid
G G 
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A A 
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They say, welcome to the real world,
D D 
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G G 
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D D 
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kid
A A 
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G G 
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D D 
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G G 
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A A 
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G G 
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A A 
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Bm Bm 2
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G G 
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A A 
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D D 
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She's a precious cooker, a snappy looker,
G G 
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My friends mistook her for a happy hooker
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I don't know how they got that idea
A A 
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But they did
D D 
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I smelled trouble the very minute
G G 
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I realized my nose was in it
D D 
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I closed my eyes to the hot truth
A A 
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But nothing changed
no matter what I did
G G 
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D D 
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I took a step back and then another,
G G 
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A A 
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and then another, and then another
G G 
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A A 
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Bm Bm 2
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She said, welcome to the real world, kid
G G 
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A A 
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D D 
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She said, welcome to the real world, kid
A virgin forest and a virgin birth
G G 
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From Mother Mary and Mother Earth
D D 
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I don't know how they got the same man
A A 
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But they did
D D 
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I see her face up in the clouds
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I see her eyes in every crowd
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But when she held me in her arms
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she, she made me promise
not to tell her what she knew
G G 
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I said, is this all?
D D 
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She said, yes it is
G G 
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A A 
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And what's more, what is, is all there is
And she said,
G G 
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A A 
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Bm Bm 2
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welcome to the real world, kid
G G 
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A A 
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D D 
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She said, welcome to the real world, kid
She was a screamer and a moaner
G G 
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I was a dreamer and a loner
D D 
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I don't know how we got together
A A 
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Although it did, yeah, it did
D D 
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She wore a fancy diamond choker
G G 
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A queen of hearts, I was the choker
D D 
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I saw her mark cards in her stack deck
A A 
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But I can't tell you how
she kept her aces hid
G G 
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D D 
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She drew the line, I guess I crossed it
G G 
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A A 
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I bet all I had and lost it
And she said,
G G 
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A A 
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Bm Bm 2
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welcome to the real world, kid.
G G 
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A A 
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She said, welcome to the real world,
D D 
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G G 
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A A 
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Bm Bm 2
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G G 
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A A 
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kid.
D D 
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Thank you so much,
Donald Lindley on the drums,
Garth Morlicks on the guitar here.