Intro:
G      D            Em
I love making you believe
         C               G
What you get is what you see
           D
But I'm so fake happy
Em        C
I feel so fake happy
G         D           Em
And I bet everybody here
   C            G
Is just as insincere
             D
We're all so fake happy
Em         C
And I know fake happy
 
Verse 1:
C                                      Bm
I been doing a good job of makin' 'em think
C                                      Bm
I'm quite alright but I hope I don't blink
C                                      Bm
You see its easy when I'm stomping on a beat
C                                      Bm
But no one sees me when I crawl back underneath
C
If I smile with my teeth, bet you believe me
C
If I smile with my teeth, I think I believe me
 
Chorus:
G
Oh please don't ask me how I've been
              Bm      C
Don't make me play pretend, oh no, oh what's the use
   Bm            C         Em           D     G
Oh please, I bet everybody here is fake happy too
 
Interlude: C
 
Verse 2:
C                                      Bm
And if I go out tonight, dress up my fears
C                                      Bm
You think I'll look alright with these mascara tears?
C                                              Bm
See I'm gonna draw my lipstick wider than my mouth
C                                              Bm
And if the lights are low they'll never see me frown
C
If I smile with my teeth, bet you believe me
C
If I smile with my teeth, I think I believe me
 
Chorus:
G
Oh please don't ask me how I've been
              Bm      C
Don't make me play pretend, oh no, oh what's the use
   Bm            C         Em           D     G
Oh please, I bet everybody here is fake happy too
 
Bridge:
G                              Bm                      C
I know I said that I was doing good and that I'm happy now
  Bm                   C                D                  Em          G
I should've known when things are going good that's when I get knocked down
 
Interlude:
   G Bm C
   Bm C D Em G
 
Chorus:
G
Oh please don't ask me how I've been
              Bm      C
Don't make me play pretend, oh no, oh what's the use
   Bm            C         Em           D     G
Oh please, I bet everybody here is fake happy too
 
Outro:
G             Bm C
Oh please, oh please
   Bm            C         Em           D     G
Oh please, I bet everybody here is fake happy too