/ / (breaks)
G C D C D7
G C G G7
O-h, yes I'm the great pre-tender, (ooh, ooh).
C G G7
Pre-tending that I'm doing well, (ooh, ooh).
C D G C
My need is such I pre-tend too much.
G D7 G D
I'm lonely but no one can tell.
G C G G7
O-h, yes I'm the great pre-tender, (ooh, ooh).
C G G7
A-drift in a world of my own, (ooh, ooh).
C D G C
I play the game but to my real shame.
G D7 G G7
You've left me to dream all a-lone, (ooh, ooh).
C G
Too real is this fee-ling of make be-lieve,
(ooh, ooh).
C G (2/4) D
Too real when I feel what my heart can't con-ceal.
G C G G7
(O-h, o-h, o-h), yes I'm the great pre-tender, (ooh, ooh).
C G G7
Just laugh-ing and gay like a clown, (ooh, ooh).
C D G C
I seem to be what I'm not you see.
G D B
I'm wearing my heart like a crown.
G D G G7
Pre-tending that you're still a-round, (ooh, ooh).
C G
Too real is this fee-ling of make be-lieve,
(ooh, ooh).
C G (2/4) D
Too real when I feel what my heart can't con-cea - l.
[Verse/Outro]
G C G G7
(O-h, o-h, o-h), yes I'm the great pre-tender, (ooh, ooh).
C G G7
Just laugh-ing and gay like a clown, (ooh, ooh).
C D G C
I seem to be what I'm not you see.
/
G D B
I'm wearing my heart like a crown.
/
n.c. D n.c. (slow >)
Pre-tending that you're still a-rou-nd,
/ / / (breaks)
C G G
(sti-ll a - rou - nd).
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