Chords for Foo Fighters - The Pretender
Tempo:
86.4 bpm
Chords used:
Am
F
F#
Em
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[Am] [Em] [Am]
[F#] [F]
[Am] Keep you in the [Em] dark, [Am] you know [F#] they all [F] pretend.
[Am] Keep you in the [Em] dark, [Am] and so [F#] it all [F] began.
[E] [A] Send in your skeletons, send in their bones, they're [F#m] marching in
[F] again.
deep, secrets that you [F#m] keep are in the way.
[F] Are you [Em] ready?
[F#] [F]
[Am] Keep you in the [Em] dark, [Am] you know [F#] they all [F] pretend.
[Am] Keep you in the [Em] dark, [Am] and so [F#] it all [F] began.
[E] [A] Send in your skeletons, send in their bones, they're [F#m] marching in
[F] again.
deep, secrets that you [F#m] keep are in the way.
[F] Are you [Em] ready?
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[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Am] Keep you in the [Em] dark, [Am] you know [F#] they all _ [F] pretend. _ _ _
[Am] Keep you in the [Em] dark, [Am] and so [F#] it all _ [F] began. _ _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ Send in your skeletons, send in their bones, they're [F#m] marching in _
[F] again.
_ [Am] _ Beneath you buried deep, secrets that you [F#m] keep are in the way.
[Em]
[F] Are you [Em] ready?
[Am] I'm finna make a chance, I'm beating at [Em] your [F#m] breast, I hold _ [F]
the fence.
_ [Em] _ [A] Spinning and spinning [Am] deeper, the wheel is spinning, we [F#m] just never [F] end it, never [Em] end [D] it.
Same old story.
[Am] What if I say am not like the others?
[C] What if I say am not [Am] just [F#] another one in your place?
You're the [F] pretender
What if I say I will never surrender?
[Am] What if I say am not like the others?
What [C] if I say am not [Am] just another [F#] one in your place?
You are the [F] pretender
What if I say I will never surrender?
[A] _ In _ [Am] _ time, I'm so untold I'm just another soul [F#m] to sell _
[F] Oh well
[Em] The [A] _ pages I look past They are not my money's next [F#m] sell
Simple memory, [F] simple memory [D] Same old [G] story
[Am] What if I say I'm not like the others?
What [Am] if I say I'm not just [F#] another one?
In your place, you're the [F] pretender What if I say I will never surrender?
[Am] What if I say I'm not like the others?
What [C] if I say I'm not [F#] just another one in your place?
You're the [F] pretender.
What if I say I would never surrender?
[D] _ [E] _ [D] _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I'm the voice inside your head.
You refuse to hear.
I'm the face that you have to face.
Mirror in your stare.
I'm what's left.
I'm what's right.
I'm the enemy.
_ I'm the hand that will take you down.
You're mute to your means.
So who are you?
Yeah, who are you?
Who are you? _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ I [G] don't _ [Am] [F#] know.
They _ _ _ [F]
pretend.
_ _ [Am] What if I say I'm not like the [C] others?
What if I say [Am] I'm not [F#] just another one in your place?
You're the pretender.
[F] What if I say I would never surrender?
[Am] What if I say I'm not like the others?
[C] What if I say [Am] I'm not [F#] just another one in your place?
You're the pretender.
[F] What if I say I would never surrender?
[Am] You're the pretender.
What [B] if [Am] I _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[B] [Am] say I'm [F#] not like the others?
You're the pretender.
[F] Oh what a lovely young man, Svend.
[D] _ [E] _ [D] _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[Am] Keep you in the [Em] dark, [Am] you know [F#] they all _ [F] pretend. _ _ _
[Am] Keep you in the [Em] dark, [Am] and so [F#] it all _ [F] began. _ _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ Send in your skeletons, send in their bones, they're [F#m] marching in _
[F] again.
_ [Am] _ Beneath you buried deep, secrets that you [F#m] keep are in the way.
[Em]
[F] Are you [Em] ready?
[Am] I'm finna make a chance, I'm beating at [Em] your [F#m] breast, I hold _ [F]
the fence.
_ [Em] _ [A] Spinning and spinning [Am] deeper, the wheel is spinning, we [F#m] just never [F] end it, never [Em] end [D] it.
Same old story.
[Am] What if I say am not like the others?
[C] What if I say am not [Am] just [F#] another one in your place?
You're the [F] pretender
What if I say I will never surrender?
[Am] What if I say am not like the others?
What [C] if I say am not [Am] just another [F#] one in your place?
You are the [F] pretender
What if I say I will never surrender?
[A] _ In _ [Am] _ time, I'm so untold I'm just another soul [F#m] to sell _
[F] Oh well
[Em] The [A] _ pages I look past They are not my money's next [F#m] sell
Simple memory, [F] simple memory [D] Same old [G] story
[Am] What if I say I'm not like the others?
What [Am] if I say I'm not just [F#] another one?
In your place, you're the [F] pretender What if I say I will never surrender?
[Am] What if I say I'm not like the others?
What [C] if I say I'm not [F#] just another one in your place?
You're the [F] pretender.
What if I say I would never surrender?
[D] _ [E] _ [D] _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I'm the voice inside your head.
You refuse to hear.
I'm the face that you have to face.
Mirror in your stare.
I'm what's left.
I'm what's right.
I'm the enemy.
_ I'm the hand that will take you down.
You're mute to your means.
So who are you?
Yeah, who are you?
Who are you? _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ I [G] don't _ [Am] [F#] know.
They _ _ _ [F]
pretend.
_ _ [Am] What if I say I'm not like the [C] others?
What if I say [Am] I'm not [F#] just another one in your place?
You're the pretender.
[F] What if I say I would never surrender?
[Am] What if I say I'm not like the others?
[C] What if I say [Am] I'm not [F#] just another one in your place?
You're the pretender.
[F] What if I say I would never surrender?
[Am] You're the pretender.
What [B] if [Am] I _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
[B] [Am] say I'm [F#] not like the others?
You're the pretender.
[F] Oh what a lovely young man, Svend.
[D] _ [E] _ [D] _ [G] _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _