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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 you feel
now.
I think I need you, What you 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 you feel
now.
I think I need you, What you 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 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 tract.
you Now find 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
Got To Be Real — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
Watch "Got To Be Real" by Mary J. Blige & Will Smith in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of C, 120 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Got To Be Real”
- Can I learn "Got To Be Real" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Got To Be Real" with hands-separate practice in C at 120 BPM.
- What key is "Got To Be Real" by Mary J. Blige & Will Smith played in?
- Got To Be Real is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Got To Be Real"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Got To Be Real" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Got To Be Real"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Got To Be Real"?
- "Got To Be Real" was originally performed by Mary J. Blige & Will Smith. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Got To Be Real"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: Am, Bb, C, Cm, Cm7, D7, E7, Ebmaj7, +5 more.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Got To Be Real"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Got To Be Real" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Got To Be Real"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Got To Be Real" is in the key of C at 120 BPM.
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