Learn "Got to Be Real" by Mary J. Blige & Will Smith on Piano

Master "Got to Be Real" by Mary J. Blige & Will Smith with our interactive piano player. This medium-level Pop arrangement is in the key of C at 120 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 120 BPM.

Lyrics

I al ways (D)want ed you to (F)be my (Gm)ba by. When you (D)touch me, boy, you (F)drive me (Gm)cra zy. I don’t (D)wan na be your (F)se y cret (Gm)lov er, but when I (D)get you, boy, there’ll (Gm)be will no er oth er. (Ebmaj7)(You and me, (D)it’s got ta be) (F)the (Gm)real (F)thing. (Ebmaj7)(Come and go, (D)I’ll set you free), (F)my (Gm)ba (F)by. (Ebmaj7)(Wait too long, (D)boy, I’ll be gone), (F)so (Gm)hur (F)ry. (Come (Ebmaj7)get this love. (D)Don’t do me wrong.) (What you find now. I think I love you, What ba you by. feel now. I think I need you, What ba you by. know now Uh huh huh. to be real.) I I’ll get (D)wit cha, boy, on (F)one con (Gm)di tion. If you (D)prom ise not to (F)ev er (Gm)men tion all the (D)things we do to (F)an y of (Gm)your friends, but I could (D)prom ise you this (Gm)love will nev er end. er. (Ebmaj7)(You and me, (D)it’s got ta be) (F)the (Gm)real (F)thing. (Ebmaj7)(Come and go, (D)I’ll set you free), (F)my (Gm)ba (F)by. (Ebmaj7)(Wait too long, (D)boy, I’ll be gone), (F)so (Gm)hur (F)ry. (Come (Ebmaj7)get this love. (D)Don’t do me wrong.) (What you find now. I think I love you, What ba you by. feel now. I think I need you, What ba you by. know now Uh huh huh. to be real.) (Gm)I pulled (Ebmaj9)up to the front (D)door where ya love and, ah, (F)“knock, knock,” then (Gm)you o pened up. Now, you can’t get e nough. You was think ing one li’l (F)date, ate (Gm)su shi with your soul mate. Did the ice on the (D)S U V’s. Our love (F)grows. We chose to (Gm)wa ter the seas. You the (Ebmaj9)one to fall for ward. And (D)when we walk down love’s cor (F)ri dor, the an (Gm)gels on the floor. (I (Cm7)want ya.) See the look in my eyes, don’t ya? Like a kid in my whip with Wil ly Won ka, like back in the day play in’ with Ton ka. Gim me ya palm, ma, let me read your for tune. I see trust with hard times and hon es ty. We gon’ go down in his to ry. One (Cm)look in your face just prove the fact that you (D)don’t have to chase what you can (What at tract. you Now find what’s real? (E)now. (G)What you feel (E)now. (G)What you know (E)now to (G)be real.) (What you find (E)now. (G)What you feel (E)now. (G)What you know (E)now to (G)be real.) (What you find

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
C
Tempo
120 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "Got To Be Real" on Piano

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  2. 2
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