The Real Thing Lyrics

by Faith No More
From the album The Real Thing
(C) 1989 Big Thrilling Music/Vomit God Music (ASCAP)
w 7x H e e w +w +H q s e+H +w q H H e e w
4:-||*-e-*||-e-e-2/|-14~~~-|-14~~~-|-14~~~-14\|-9-9-9-|-9-|-x-e-|-e-e-2/|-14~~~-
4:-||*-s-*||-s-s---|-------|-------|----------|-7-7-7-|-7-|-x-s-|-s-s---|-------
Intro w/distortion and flanger
+H q w +q q q q s E+H +w q H H e e w +w
~~~-|-14-14/|-16~~~-|-16\-------|-9-9-9-|-9-|-x-e-|-e-e-2/|-14~~~-|-14~~~-|-----
q q q q s E s E s E s s e t t s t t s e s s s t t s s s s
effects off
s s 8x e e q t t s t t s t t s t t s 4x e e q s s s s s s s
1st Verse
s e e q s s s s q e e q s s s s s s s s e e q s s s s s s
e e e q t t s t t s t t s t t s 4x e e q s s s s s s s s
e e q s s s s q e e q s s s s s s s s e e q s s s s s s e
e s s e s s s s e s s s s 16xw h h H E t t H +e e w
Chorus Bridge (w/flanger)
H H H e s s H q w H H H +e e H e e w H H
w s s s s s s s s s s s s q e e q t t s t t s t t s t
2nd Verse (flanger off)
t s 4x e e q s s s s s s s s e e q s s s s q e e q s s s
s s s s s e e q s s s s s s e e e q t t s t t s t t s t t s
4x e e q s s s s s s s s e e q s s s s q e e q s s s s
s s s s e e q s s s s s s e w 3x H e e w +w +H q
w/distortion and flanger
s E+H +w q H H q w +H q w +Q e q q s E+H +w q
\|-9-9-9-|-9-|-x-e-|-e-2/|-14~~~-|-14-14/|-16~~~-|-16\-------|-9-9-9-|-9-|-x----
-|-7-7-7-|-7-|-x-s-|-s---|-------|-------|-------|----10-9-5-|-7-7-7-|-7-|-x----
-|-0-0-0-|-0-|-x-t-|-t---|-------|-------|-------|-----------|-0-0-0-|-0-|-x----
H H e e w +w q q q q s E s E s E s s e
e-|-e-e-2/|-14~~~-|-14~~~-|-14~~~-14~~~-14~~~-14\|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9-9----||*-------
s-|-s-s---|-------|-------|----------------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7----||*-------
t-|-t-t---|-------|-------|----------------------|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-12\||--------
e s s e s s s s e s s s s 12xw h h H e s s H q w h h
Chorus (effects off) w/flanger
H e s s H q q w H H H +e s s H e e w H H w
h q q s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s s
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(repeat and fade)