Chords for the barracudas - i can't pretend

Tempo:
84.55 bpm
Chords used:

C

G

F

A

Gm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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the barracudas - i can't pretend chords
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[C] [G] [C] [G]
[C] [G]
I've been watching you wasting your [F] life, throwing [C] away every game
[G] And it seems such a shame [F] to see your life [C] go down the drain
But [A] there's [F] nothing that I can [C] do to help you in [G] any way
[A] I got [Gm] my problems and [F] you got yours
[Gm] [C] I can't pretend
[G] I can't pretend anymore
No, [C] I can't [G] pretend
I can't pretend [F] anymore
[C] I [G] can't pretend [F] anymore
[C]
[G] [C] [G]
Day by day, it's no [F] more session [C] with you
[G] But it's been of no use at [F] all, I couldn't [C] let it through
[A] Questions [F] come and answers, [C] there's never [G] a reply
I'm [A] [Gm] leaving you to [F] sort yourself out
[Dm] [C] I can't pretend
[G] I can't pretend anymore
No, [C] I can't pretend
[G] I can't pretend [F] anymore
[C] I [G] can't pretend [F] anymore
[C] [G]
[C] [G] [C] [G]
[A] I [D]
don't even [G] feel sorry [E] to see the mess [C] you're in
Doesn't break my heart [G] to see you cry
[F] [C]
[G] Doesn't [F] break my heart to [C] see you cry
[G] Doesn't [F] break my heart to [C] see you cry
[G] Doesn't break [F] my heart to see [C] you cry
Key:  
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
A
1231
Gm
123111113
C
3211
G
2131
F
134211111
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To learn The Barracudas - I Cant Pretend chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - G, F, C, G and C. A strategic approach would be to train at 42 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 85. Considering the song's key of C# Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ _ I've been watching you wasting your [F] life, throwing [C] away every game
[G] And it seems such a shame [F] to see your life [C] go down the drain
But [A] there's [F] nothing that I can [C] do to help you in [G] any way
[A] I got [Gm] my problems and [F] you got yours
[Gm] _ [C] I can't pretend
[G] I can't pretend anymore
No, [C] I can't [G] pretend
I can't pretend [F] anymore
_ [C] _ I [G] can't pretend [F] anymore
_ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
Day by day, it's no [F] more session [C] with you
[G] But it's been of no use at [F] all, I couldn't [C] let it through
[A] Questions [F] come and answers, [C] there's never [G] a reply
I'm [A] _ [Gm] leaving you to [F] sort yourself out _
[Dm] _ [C] I can't pretend
[G] I can't pretend anymore
No, [C] I can't pretend
[G] I can't pretend [F] anymore
[C] _ I _ [G] can't pretend [F] anymore
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] I [D]
don't even [G] feel sorry [E] to see the mess [C] you're in
Doesn't break my heart [G] to see you cry
_ [F] _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] Doesn't [F] break my heart to [C] see you cry
_ [G] Doesn't [F] break my heart to [C] see you cry _
_ [G] Doesn't break [F] my heart to see [C] you cry _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song is part of Children Of Nuggets: Original Artyfacts From The Second Psychede album.

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