🎶 The Great Pretender

Intro
[Db][A#][Cb][A#][D7]
Verse 1
O-h, [Db]yes I'm the [A#]great pre-[Db]tender, [G7](ooh, ooh).
Pre-[A#]tending that I'm doing [Db]well, [G7](ooh, ooh).
My [A#]need is [Cb]such I pre-[Db]tend too [A#]much.
I'm [Db]lonely but [D7]no one can [Db]tell.[Cb]

Verse 2
O-h, [Db]yes I'm the [A#]great pre-[Db]tender, [G7](ooh, ooh).
A-[A#]drift in a [Cb]world of my [Db]own, [G7](ooh, ooh).
I [A#]play the [Cb]game but to [Db]my real [A#]shame.
You've [Db]left me to [D7]dream all a-[Db]lone, [G7](ooh, ooh).

Chorus
Too [A#]real is this fee-ling of [Db]make be-lieve,
Too [A#]real when I feel what my [Db]heart can't con-[Cb]ceal.[D7]

Verse 3
(O-h, o-h, o-h), [Db]yes I'm the [A#]great pre-[Db]tender, [G7](ooh, ooh).
Just [A#]laugh-ing and [Cb]gay like a [Db]clown, [G7](ooh, ooh).
I [A#]seem to [Cb]be what I'm [Db]not you [A#]see.
I'm [Db]wearing my [Cb]heart like a [G#]crown.
Pre-[Db]tending that [Cb]you're still a-[Db]round, [G7](ooh, ooh).

Chorus
Too [A#]real is this fee-ling of [Db]make be-lieve,
Too [A#]real when I feel what my [Db]heart can't con-[Cb]cea - l.[D7]

Verse/Outro
(O-h, o-h, o-h), [Db]yes I'm the [A#]great pre-[Db]tender, [G7](ooh, ooh).
Just [A#]laugh-ing and gay like a [Db]clown, [G7](ooh, ooh).
I [A#]seem to [Cb]be what I'm [Db]not you [A#]see.
I'm [Db]wearing my [Cb]heart like a [G#]crown.
Pre-[Db]tending that [Cb]you're still [Db]a-rou-nd,

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