The Great Pretender chords

[D] .
[E] [D] [G] Oh yes, [Am] I'm the [D] great [G] .
pretender.
[C] .
Pretending [G] I'm doing well.
[C] My need [D] is such [G] and [C] too much.
[Db] [G].
I'm lonely [D] but no [G] one can tell.
[D] Oh [G] .
yes, [Am] I'm the [D] great [G] .
pretender.
[C].
Adrift in a world [G] of my own.
[C].
I play [D] the game [G] but to my [C] real shame.
[G] .
You've left me [D] to dream [G].
all alone.
[C] Too real is this [G] feeling, oh, make me believe.
[C] Too real when I [Am] fear [G] what my heart [D] can't [Dm] conceal .
[E] Oh [G] yes, [Am].
I'm the [D] great [G] pretender .
[C] Just laughing and gay [G] like a clown .
[C] I seem [D] to be [G] what I'm not, [C] you see.
[Db] [G] I'm wearing [D] my heart [B] like a crown.
[C] .
[Db] [G] Pretend [D].
that you're [G] still around .
[C] .
[G] Too [C] real [Am] when I fear [G] what my heart [D] can't [Db] [Ab] [Eb] conceal.
[Ab] [Bbm] .
[Eb] [Ab] Pretender, .
[Db] just laughing and gay.
[Ab] .
[Db] I seem [Eb] to be [Ab] what I'm not, you [Db] see.
[D] [Ab] I'm wearing [Eb] my heart [C] like a [Db] crown.
[Ab] Pretend that [Db] [Ab] you're .
Pretend [Db] that you're.
[Eb] Still around .
[Ab] .
[Db] [Ab] [Db] .
[Ab] .
[E] .
[Db] [Dbm] .
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.
[Ab] .
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[Am] My head is always up in the [G] clouds in a dream world.
[Dm] It's not easy.