Bastille - Real Life: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Real Life" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Real Life Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Bastille
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Real Life" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Gm F I came for distraction D# A# Then I got swept away Gm F By this new religion D# A# By my digital faith Gm F And all of my friends are here, up to no good D# A# So why would I leave if I could stay Gm F here for distraction? D# A# Oh, I forgot why I came, but Chorus: Gm F D# A# Oh, oh, oh, oh, I wish this was real life Gm F D# A# Oh, oh, oh, oh, I wish this was real life Gm F Don't wanna wake up, no D# A# I wanna keep pretending Gm F D# A# Gm F Oh, oh, oh, oh, I wish this was real, real life D# A# I wish this was real life Out there I'm a loser That you might just forget In here I'm a goddess And I leave all my regrets I'm happy here wearing this skin that I made So why would I want to be awake? In here I'm a somebody And they all sing my name Chorus Gm F So look at me now D# A# Look at me now, now, now, now, now Gm F Just look at me now D# A# Look at me now, now, now, now, now, now Chorus: Oh, oh, oh, oh, I wish this was real life Oh, oh, oh, oh, I wish this was real life Don't wanna wake up, no I wanna keep pretending Oh, oh, oh, oh, I wish this was real, real life I wish this was real, real life You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  D#  F  Gm  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Real Life" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Real Life" by Bastille.