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What if we were real chords by
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Key: E minor•
Intro 1
Em
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C
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D
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Verse 1
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Well,

I'm tired of saying everything

I feel like I'm supposed to say

I'm tired of smiling all the time

I wanna throw the mask away

Sometimes you just have a bad day

Sometimes you just wanna scream

Tell me I'm not the only one
C
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Tell me that you feel just like me
G
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We keep tryin'
Verse 2
Em
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to make
D
D

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it look so nice
C
C

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G
G

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Em
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And we keep hidin' what's
D
D

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goin' on inside
C
C

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G
G

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But what if I share my brokenness
D
D

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What if you share how you feel
G
G

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C
C

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And what if we weren't
G
G

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D
D

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afraid of this crazy mess
Verse 3
C
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G
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D
D

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What if we were real
Em
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What if we were real
Verse 4
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I'm over hidin' my tears

I think I'm gonna let 'em go

I'm over actin' so strong
A
A

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When I ain't even in control
Em
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We make it so complicated

But why does it have to be

Why can't we open our hearts
Verse 5

and let everybody see
C
C

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Em
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We keep tryin' to make it look so nice
D
D

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C
C

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G

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And we keep hidin'
Em
Em

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what's goin' on inside
D
D

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C

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G

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But what if I share my brokenness
D
D

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What if you share how you feel
G
G

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C
C

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And what if we weren't
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G

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D

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afraid of this crazy mess
Verse 6
Em
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What if we were real
Verse 7
B
B
2

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We'd think a little less of ourselves
Ebdim
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We'd care about somebody else
G
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'Cause we'd know just
A
A

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C#dim
C#dim
4

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how they feel
Em
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B
B
2

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Maybe we could let someone love us
Ebdim
Ebdim

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Maybe we'd a little more like Jesus
G
G

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A
A

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C#dim
C#dim
4

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Why can't we learn to real
Verse 8
C
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Na, na, na, na, na, na, na (yeah,yeah)
D
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Em
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Na, na, na, na, na,
D
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na, na
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We keep tryin'
Verse 9
Em
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to make it look so nice
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D

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Em
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And we keep hidin' what's
D
D

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goin' on inside
C
C

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G

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But what if I share my brokenness
D
D

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What if you share how you feel
Bm
Bm
2

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C
C

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And what if we weren't
G
G

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D

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afraid of this crazy mess
Verse 10
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What if we were real
D
D

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Bm
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2

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Verse 11
C
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You've got to be real
D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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You've got to be real
C
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G
G

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You've got to be real
D
D

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You've got to
Verse 12

You've got to
C
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C
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Na, na, na, na, na, na, na
G
G

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Na, na, na, na, na
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • C

  • G

  • D

  • A

  • B

    2

  • Ebdim

  • C#dim

    4

  • Bm

    2

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of What if we were real by Mandisa is E minor.

The primary chords used in What if we were real are Em, C, G, D, A, B.

No capo is required for this song.

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

The tempo of What if we were real is approximately 92 beats per minute.

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

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Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add What if we were real to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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