Intro: F Bb C7 F Bb F F7 Oh-oh, yes I'm the great pretender Bb C7 F F7 Pretending that I'm doing well Bb C7 F Bb My need is such I pretend too much F C7 F I'm lonely but no one can tell F Bb F F7 Oh-oh, yes I'm the great pretender Bb C7 F F7 Adrift in a world of my own Bb C7 F Bb I've played the game but to my real shame F C7 F F7 You've left me to grieve all alone Bb C7 F F7 Too real is this feeling of make-believe Bb C7 F C7 Too real when I feel what my heart can't conceal F Bb F F7 Yes, I'm the great pretender Bb C7 F F7 Just laughin' and gay like a clown Bb C7 F Bb I seem to be what I'm not, you see F C7 F7 I'm wearing my heart like a crown F C7 F F7 Pretending that you're still around Bb C7 F F7 Too real is this feeling of make-believe Bb C7 F C7 Too real when I feel what my heart can't conceal F Bb F F7 Yes, I'm the great pretender Bb C7 F F7 Just laughin' and gay like a clown Bb C7 F Bb I seem to be what I'm not, you see F C7 F7 I'm wearing my heart like a crown F C7 F Bb F Pretending that you're still around, still around
