This is an easier version of the original. The original sounds better, but this will do in a pinch if you're 
not so good at barre chords.

Capo 4
[Intro]




[Verse 1]

             
I don’t mind, 

            
letting you do

             
wn easy but ju

             
st give me tim

e
            
If it don’t hu

             
rt now but jus

              
t wait, just w

       
ait a while
              
You’re not the

            
 big fish in t

          
he pond no mor

e
            
You are what t

              
hey're feeding

   
 on

    
So what are yo

u gonna do
            
When the world

             
 don't orbit a

          
round you?
   
So what are yo

u gonna do
            
When the world

             
 don’t orbit a

           
round you?


[Chorus]

         
Ain’t it fun?
           
Living in the 

 
real world
         
Ain’t it good?
        
Being all alon

e


[Verse 2]

              
Where you're f


rom
            
You might be t

             
he one who’s r

       
unning things
              
Well you could

            
 ring anybody'

             
s bell to get 

         
what you want
             
You see it’s e

            
asy to ignore 

     
trouble
            
When you’re li

              
ving in your b


ubble


[Pre-Chorus]

   
So what are yo

u gonna do
            
When the world

             
 don’t orbit a

       
round you?
   
So what are yo

u gonna do
            
When nobody wa

             
nts to fool wi

    
th you?


[Chorus]

         
Ain’t it fun?
           
Living in the 


real world
         
Ain’t it good?
          
Being all alon

    
e

         
Ain’t it good 

to be on your 

own?
            
Ain’t it fun y

              
ou can't count

   
 on no one?
         
Ain’t it good 

to be on your 

own?
            
Ain’t it fun y

              
ou can't count

   
 on no one?
         
Ain’t it fun?
           
Living in the 

       
real world


[Bridge]

C   (continuous strumming)
Don’t go crying to your mama
‘Cause you’re on your own in the real world
Don’t go crying to your mama
‘Cause you’re on your own in the real world

 
Don’t go cryin

g to your mama
              
‘Cause you’re 

       
on your own in

 the real worl

d

Don’t go cryin

g to your mama
              
‘Cause you’re 

       
on your own in

 the real worl

d

(no chords, clapping)
Ain’t it fun? Ain’t it fun? Living, now you’re one of us
Ain’t it fun? Ain’t it fun? Ain’t it fun?

        
Ain’t it fun?
           
Living in the 

       
real world
           
Ain’t it good?

 Ain't it good

?
        
Being all alon

e

         
Ain’t it fun?
           
Living in the 

         
real world (‘C

ause the world

 don’t orbit a

round you)
           
Ain’t it good?

 Ain't it good

?
        
Being all alon

e

[Outro] (repeat chords from chorus)
Don’t go crying to your mama (To your mother)
‘Cause you’re on your own in the real world (Don’t go crying)
Don’t go crying to your mama (To your mama)
‘Cause you’re on your own in the real world
Don’t go crying to your mama
‘Cause you’re on your own in the real world (This is the real world)
Don’t go crying to your mama
‘Cause you’re on your own in the real world (This is the real world, this is the real world)
Don’t go crying to your mama (Don't go crying)
‘Cause you’re on your own in the real world
Don’t go crying to your mama
‘Cause you’re on your own in the real world
Don’t go crying (Don’t you go, don’t you go crying)
Don’t go crying (You’re on your own)
Don’t go crying (Don’t go crying to your mother)
Don’t go crying...