Keep It Real Chords & Tabs
Jonas Brothers
Keep It Real
Standard Tuning
B can be played as B or Bmaj6
A can be played as A or Amaj6
Intro: B A x4
Verse:
B
Dream of a day
A
When the songs that you play
B A
Are blasting through the speakers in your car
B
And it comes in a flash
A
And you hear, from the crowd
B A
Screaming at your name for the encore
Pre Chorus
e|-------12~~---------|
B|-12-14-------14-12--|
G|--------------------|
D|--------------------|
A|--------------------|
E|--------------------|
Chorus:
B
Living life, life in the fast lane
A
Not that bad, no one can complain
B A
Who’s to say, that we won’t keep it real
B
Hold on tight, don’t you dare let go
A
Now’s the time, let the whole world know
B A
You can shine bright, but still keep it real
Verse:
B
Who could know
A
That you’d be on the road
B A
Selling out the tickets to your show
B
Where you’re from
A
And you’re still the one
B A
You were before you left to go on tour
Pre Chorus
e|-------12~~---------|
B|-12-14-------14-12--|
G|--------------------|
D|--------------------|
A|--------------------|
E|--------------------|
Chorus:
B
Living life, life in the fast lane
A
Not that bad, no one can complain
B A
Who’s to say, that we won’t keep it real
B
Hold on tight, don’t you dare let go
A
Now’s the time, let the whole world know
B A
You can shine bright, but still keep it real
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Bridge:
D A E
Did you ever think your dreams
(would become a reality, whoa – oh)
D A B
All you did was just believe
Chorus:
B
Living life, life in the fast lane
A
Not that bad, no one can complain
B A
Who’s to say, that we won’t keep it real
Brass Solo: B A x2
B
e|----------------------|-----------------------|
B|----------------------|-----------------------|
G|-/13--/13--/13----/13-|---/13---11/13---/13---|
D|----------------------|-----------------------|
A|----------------------|-----------------------|
E|----------------------|-----------------------|
A
e|----------------------|-----------------------|
B|----------------------|------------12-10-9----|
G|-/11--/11--/11----/11-|---/11---11---------11-|
D|----------------------|-----------------------|
A|----------------------|-----------------------|
E|----------------------|-----------------------|
B
e|--------------------|---------------12-14-|
B|-------12-9---------|----12---12-14-------|
G|--13--------11-9~\--|---------------------|
D|--------------------|---------------------|
A|--------------------|---------------------|
E|--------------------|---------------------|
A
e|-/16----12~~~--------|-----------------------|
B|------------------14-|--12-------------------|
G|---------------------|-----13-11-13-11-9~\---|
D|---------------------|-----------------------|
A|---------------------|-----------------------|
E|---------------------|-----------------------|
Chorus:
B
Living life, life in the fast lane
A
Not that bad, no one can complain
B A
Who’s to say, that we won’t keep it real
B
Hold on tight, don’t you dare let go
A
Now’s the time, let the whole world know
B A
You can shine bright, but still keep it real
End on: B