Midnight Oil – The Real Thing (Ukulele)

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Chords

Transcribed by Matt S. and Leandro dos Santos
Intro:
    B* 		     	   D*              A                            E  (2x)
e|---------0-----------|---------5------|--0--------0----------------|-----------|
B|--4-------------4----|-------7--------|----------------------------|-----0--0--|
G|------4------------4-|-----7----------|------6---------------6-----|-----1--1--|
D|---------------------|---0-----0------|---------7---------------7--|--2--------|
A|--2-----------2------|----------------|--0------------0------------|-----------|
E|---------------------|----------------|----------------------------|-----------|
Verse: B D A E (4x)
B		 D
Come and see the real thing Come and

A		    E	
see the real thing Come and see

B		 D
Come and see the real thing Come and

A		    E	
see the real thing Come and see

	   B	   
Is there a meaning here

	 E  
Is there a meaning here

	D	      E
Does it really mean a thing?

B		 D
Come and see the real thing Come and

A		    E	
see the real thing Come and see
Pre-chorus:
              B5       B5
I am the real 	 thing
Chorus:
D        	    F                   G    A#    D
Ooh mow mow mow mow Ooh mow mow mow mow Ooh mow mow mow mow

A#		    D	
Ooh mow mow mow mow Ooh mow mow mow mow mow mow mow mow mow

B		   D
Tryin hard to understand it

A		          E
Tryin hard to make things real

B		    D
Tryin hard to understand it

        A		    E 
But the real things just so sweet

	     B	   
But theres a meaning here

	 E  
Is there a meaning here

	D	      E
Does it really mean a thing?

B		 D
Come and see the real thing Come and

A		    E	
see the real thing Come and see
Pre-chorus:
              B5       B5
I am the real 	 thing
Chorus:
D        	    F                   G    A#    D
Ooh mow mow mow mow Ooh mow mow mow mow Ooh mow mow mow mow

A#		    D	
Ooh mow mow mow mow Ooh mow mow mow mow mow mow mow mow mow
Bridge:
D F      E  C   D F      E  C 
I am not seeing I am not feeling

D     F      E      C     D
Ahhhh Ahhhh  Ahhhh  Ahhhh Ahhhh

B		          D
Tryin hard to make things happen

A			      E	
Well it's the way it's always been

B		          D
Tryin hard to make things happen

A                             E
When the real thing can be so thin

	     B	   
But theres a meaning here

	 E  
Is there a meaning here

	D	      E
Does it really mean a thing?

B		 D
Come and see the real thing Come and

A		    E	
see the real thing Come and see
Chorus:
D        	    F                   G    
Ooh mow mow mow mow Ooh mow mow mow mow Ooh mow mow mow mow

A#		    D	
Ooh mow mow mow mow Ooh mow mow mow mow mow mow mow mow mow
Bridge:
D F      E  C   D F      E  C 
I am not seeing I am not feeling

D     F      E      C     D	D
Ahhhh Ahhhh  Ahhhh  Ahhhh Ahhhh
End:
D        	    F                   G                   A#   
Ooh mow mow mow mow Ooh mow mow mow mow Ooh mow mow mow mow Ooh mow mow mow mow

D        	    F                   G                   A#   
Ooh mow mow mow mow Ooh mow mow mow mow Ooh mow mow mow mow Ooh mow mow mow mow

D        	    F                   G                   A#   
Ooh mow mow mow mow Ooh mow mow mow mow Ooh mow mow mow mow Ooh mow mow mow mow

D        	    F                   G                   A#   
Ooh mow mow mow mow Ooh mow mow mow mow Ooh mow mow mow mow Ooh mow mow mow mow

D        	    F                   G                   A# 
Don't waste space    Well Leave your (lubra?) at the starts gate

D        	    F                   G                   A# 
Boys and girls its all the rage from dusk to dawn gunna get you (?)

D        	    F                   G                   A# 
When all is said and done  	                           you gotta be the 

D        	    F                   G                   A# 
real thinnnnggggg
D Chords: B 224442 (B* = 224440) D 000232 (D* = 557775) A 002220 E 022100 F 003211 G xx5433 or 320003 A# xx8766 or 113331 C 032010