Chords for Eric Clapton - "Pretending" [Official Music Video]

Tempo:
98.65 bpm
Chords used:

E

A

Em

D

Dm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Eric Clapton - "Pretending" [Official Music Video] chords
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Key:
E
2311
A
1231
Em
121
D
1321
Dm
2311
E
2311
A
1231
Em
121
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To learn Eric Clapton - Pretending chords with lyrics, anchor your practice on these foundational chords: E, D, A, E, Em. To get a solid grasp, start slowly at 49 BPM and then match the original tempo of 99 BPM. For a balanced sound, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: A.

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[A] [Em] [E] .
[Em] [E] .
[Em] .
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[A] .
[E] .
[D] [Em] [E] How many times must we tell and tell?.
[Em] How many times must we fall?.
[A] .
Living in a lost memory, who [E] does it call?
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Working on the sound of the band.
[Em] Trying to get the music right.
[A] Two go out working, three [E] stay home at night.
[Em] [E] [A] As [E] soon as she said she [D] was pretending,.
[A] She [E] thought she knew [D] the way.
[A] [E] Soon I knew she [D] was pretending,.
[A] Pretending [E] to [Dm] understand.
[E] Pretending, [Em] pretending, [A] pretending.
Pretending, [E] pretending, pretending.
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Satisfied with a loss in your [Em] .
situation's chain.
[A] You never used to think you were out of [Em] strain.
[E] [A] As [E] soon as she said she [D] was pretending,.
[A] [E] She knew [D] the plan.
[A] Soon [E] I knew she [D] was pretending,.
[Bm] [A] Pretending [E] to [D] understand.
[E] Pretending, [Em] pretending, [A] pretending.
[D] [E] Pretending, pretending, [G] [E] pretending.
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[Em] .
[A] .
[E] .
[Am] [E] I get lost in alibis.
[A] [Em] .
Sadness can't prevail.
[A] .
Everybody knows true love [Em] ain't [A] fair.
[Em] [E] So [A] we pretend.
[E] .
[D] I'll [A] hide the evidence.
[E] .
[D] [A] We pretend.
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[E] [D] Till [A] love is [E] real.
[D] [E] Pretending, [Em] pretending, [A] [B] pretending.
[E] Pretending, pretending, [Em] [E] pretending.
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[Em] .

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This song, written by Jerry Lynn Williams, finds its place within the Journeyman album.

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