Real Live Girl

by Cy Coleman
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Lyrics

(G)Par don me, (Gmaj7)miss, but I’ve (G6)nev er done (Gmaj7)this with a (Am)real

(Am(maj7))live

(Am7)girl.

(Am7)Strayed off the (D7)farm with an (Am7)ac tu al (D7)arm ful of (G)real

(Gmaj7)live

(G6)girl.

(G13)Par don me if your af (G)fec tion ate squeeze

(C)fogs up my gog gles and (F7)buck les my knees;

(G)I’m sim ply (Bbdim)drowned in the (Am7)sight and the (D7)sound and the (B)scent

and the (E7#5)feel

of a (Em7)real

(Cmaj7)live

(G)girl.

I’ve seen (C6)pho to graphs

and fac (G)sim i les

that have (A13)set my heart (A)off in a (Am7)whirl!

(D7)But

(G)girl.

Real Live Girl by Cy Coleman

Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 144 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Real Live Girl”

What key is "Real Live Girl" in?
"Real Live Girl" by Cy Coleman is in the key of G with a tempo of 144 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Real Live Girl" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Real Live Girl" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "Real Live Girl" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Cy Coleman can I play here?
Try "HERE'S TO US", "DON'T ASK THE LADY WHAT THE LADY DID BEFORE", "BIG SPENDER". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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