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Key: G# minor•
Intro 1
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You took away from me, I tried
Verse 1
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to get it back
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And if you lie to me,
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I keep it to myself
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A trick or treat but then that
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don't make it right
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I can't remember when,
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I could say goodnight
Verse 2
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Then something comes into my
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head and then a change
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I work it out somehow,
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I guess I've got my ways
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But then I wonder how
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did I get it wrong
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It doesn't matter now
Verse 3
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yeah, yeah, yeah
Verse 4
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I take the longest walks,
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they always do me good
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I just indulge myself in
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sorrow singing blues
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But then I have to laugh 'cause
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it's an outlet too
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And if I add it all,
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it still just wouldn't do
Verse 5
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I've come to realize there's
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nothing I can lose
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So I control myself
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nothing else to do
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I'll just remember when it
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comes around again
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I'd rather be alone,
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I won't get hurt again
Verse 6
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yeah, yeah, yeah
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Verse 7
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Let me tell you now
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Can you hear me now, yeah
Interlude 1
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Verse 8
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Then something comes into my
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head and then a change
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I work it out somehow,
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I guess I've got my ways

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it always does me good
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I just control myself
Verse 9
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I pretend, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah,
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I pretend, yeah,

yeah, yeah
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yeah, yeah, yeah
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I, I take the longest walks,
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oh I laugh to myself but I pretend, yeah
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I pretend
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Em

  • G

  • D

  • C

  • B

    2

  • A

  • Asus4

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Pretend by King's X is G# minor.

The primary chords used in Pretend are G#m, B, F#, E, D#, C#.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like G#m, B, F#, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Pretend is approximately 102 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Pretend using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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