real love
the doobie brothers
capo : 3

the original was written for keyboard . for this version i’ve
substituted more common guitar chords for some of the more
esoteric piano chords .

| Bm7 | Bm7 | G | G | Bm7 | Bm7 | G | G |
| Bm7 B9 | | G Em | F#7 |
| Bm7 B9 | | G Em | F#7 |

Bm7 B9 G Em
dar – lin’ , i know . i’m just another head on your pillow
F#7 Bm7 B9
if only just tonight , girl
G Em
let me hear you lie just a little
F#7 Bm7 B9 G Em
tell me i’m the only man . that you ever really loved
G
honey take me . back in my memory

a place when it was all very right
F#7 Bm7 B9 A A7
. and so very nice , ( so very nice ) so very nice

D Dmaj7 D6 Dmaj7
here , darling , . stands another bandit wanting you
Em7 Bm7 A A7
in and out your life . they come and they go , baby
D Dmaj7
your days and nights like a wheel . that . turns
D6 Dmaj7
grindin’ down a secret part of you
Em7 Bm7 A A7
deep inside your heart . that nobody knows , baby

A7 Em7 Em Em7 Bm7 B9 . Bm7 . B9
when you say , “comfort me” . to any one who approaches
Em7 Em Em7 Bm7 B9 . Bm7
chalkin’ up the hurt . you live and you learn
D Dmaj7
well , we’ve both lived long enough to know
G
that we’d trade it all right now
F# F#7 Bm7 B9
for just one minute of real love , darlin’
G Em F#7
real love , hey baby
Bm7 B9 G Em F#7
( real love ) i need to believe in ( real love ) real love , baby
Bm7 B9 G Em F#7
( real love ) real love , darlin’ ( real love )

| D | Dmaj7 | D6 | Dmaj7 | Em7 | Bm7 | A | A7 |

| D | Dmaj7 | D6 | Dmaj7 |

Em7 Em Em7 Bm7 B9 . Bm7 . B9
when you say , “comfort me” . to any one who approaches
Em7 Em Em7 Bm7 B9 . Bm7
chalkin’ up the hurt . we live and we learn
D Dmaj7
well , we’ve both lived long enough to know
G
that we’d trade it all right now
F# F#7 F Em | Em . . . A |
for just one minute of real love , darlin’
Bm7 | Bm7 | G | G . . F#7 . . |
real love real love
Bm7 | Bm7 | G | G . . F#7 . . |
real love real love
Bm7 | Bm7 | G | G F#7 |
( real love ) woh ( real love ) i need to believe in
Bm7 | Bm7 | G | G F#7 |
( real love ) real love , darlin’ ( real love ) oh just one minute of
Bm7 | Bm7 | G | G F#7 |
( real love ) real love , baby ( real love ) just one minute of
Bm7 | Bm7 | G | G F#7 |
( real love ) yeah , yeah ( real love )

( fade out )

Em = 020000
D6 = xx0202
Dmaj7 = xx0222
Bm7 = 224232
B9 = 224222

charted by dexex