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There’s so much cra zi ness
sur round ing me.
There’s so much (F)go ing on,
it gets hard to breathe.
When all my (F)faith is gone,
you bring it back to me.
(Am)You make it (G)real for me.
When I’m not (G)sure of strong
my but pri or i ties,
when I’ve lost (F)sight of, gance of where I meant to be,
like ho ly (F)wa the ter
wash teach ing o ver me,
(Am)you make it (G)real for me.
And I’m
(F)run ning to you, (C)ba by.
You
are the (F)on ly one who’ll (C)save me.
And that’s why
I’ve been (F)miss ing you (C)late ly, ’cause (Am)you make it (G)real for me.
When my (G)head is strong
my but my heart is weak,
I’m full of (F)ar ro gance of and un cer tain ty.
When I can’t (F)find the words,
you teach my heart to speak.
(Am)You make it (G)real for me.
And I’m
(F)run ning to you, (C)ba by.
You
are the (F)on ly one who’ll (C)save me.
And that’s why
I’ve been (F)miss ing you (C)late ly, ’cause (Am)you make it (G)real for me.
When my (Am)you make it (G)real for me.
Oh,
ev ’ry bod y’s talk ing in (F)words I don’t un der (C)stand.
You’ve got to be the on ly one who knows just who I (C)am.
You’re shin ing in the dis tance, I hope I can make it through,
’cause the (D7)on ly place that I (D7)want to be is (G)right back home with you.
I guess there’s (C)so much more
I have to learn.
(C)But if you’re here with me, I know which (G)way to turn.
You al ways give me some where,
some where (C)I can run.
(Am)you make it (G)real for me.
(Am)You make it (G)real for me.
You Make It Real — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "You Make It Real" by James Morrison: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 84 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 “You Make It Real”
- What key is "You Make It Real" by James Morrison played in?
- You Make It 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 "You Make It Real"?
- The arrangement plays at 84 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "You Make It 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 "You Make It Real"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "You Make It Real"?
- "You Make It Real" was originally performed by James Morrison. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "You Make It Real"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: Am, Am7, C, D7, E7, F, G, G7.
- What other songs by James Morrison can I play here?
- Try "NOTHING EVER HURT LIKE YOU", "WONDERFUL WORLD", "YOU GIVE ME SOMETHING". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "You Make It Real" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "You Make It Real" by James Morrison. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "You Make It Real" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "You Make It Real" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.