in the real world : roy orbison .
album – mystery girl – 1989 . #2 in uk
and #5 in usa .

intro :
Am F
in dreams we do so many things we set aside the rules we know .
Am F
and fly above the world do high , in great and shining rings .
Dm G C
if only we could always live in dreams .
Dm G F G
if only we could make of life , what in dreams it seems . . .

#1 .
G C Am
but in the real world . . we must say real goodbyes . .
Dm F Em F
no matter if the love will live . . it will never die .

chorus :
F C Am
in the real world , there are things that we cant change .
F D C E
and endings come to us in ways that we cant re . . arrange .
Am F Dm G
i love you , and you love me , but sometimes we must let it be . .
Dm Am
in the real world . . . in the real world .

#2 .
Am Dm G Am
oooo , oooo , oooooo . . . when we were dreaming heart to heart . .
F
i wish that we had stayed right there .
Am F
for when the dreamers do awake , the dreams do disappear .
Dm G C
if only we could always live in dreams .
Dm G F G G7
if only we could make of life , what in dreams , it seems . . .

chorus :
F C Am
but in the real world there are things that we cant change
F D C E
and endings come to us in ways that we cant re . . arrange .
Am F Dm G
i love you , and you love me , but sometimes we must let it be . .
Dm F C
in the real world . . . in the real world .

outro :
Am F G C
ooooo . . oooo . . . oooo . . oooo .

an eighties smash from kraziekhat .