"Real Gone" is a song written by

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and

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for the 2006

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film ''

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''. Crow's version of the song is the second single to the official soundtrack album to the film. The song charted to No. 76 on the ''Billboard''

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, as well as No. 1 on the ''Billboard''

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singles chart. According to the sheet music published at MusicNotes.com, the song is written in the key of

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(recorded a half-step lower in

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).Sheryl Crow "Real Gone" Sheet Music
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Charts

Certifications

Cover versions

Billy Ray Cyrus version

Country singer

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covered the song for the album ''

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''. It was made into a music video directed by

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. It was released as a digital single only on June 18, 2008, after being featured on the compilation album ''

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''. The song is also available on his 2009 album ''

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''.

Honor Society version

Pop rock band

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also covered the song for '' Disneymania 7''.

References

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