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Key: A major•
Intro 1
A
A

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A/G#
A/G#
2

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F#m7
F#m7
2

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Dadd9
Dadd9
4

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A
A

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E
E

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Verse 1
A
A

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It seems all of these words
A/G#
A/G#
2

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F#m7
F#m7
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Dadd9
Dadd9
4

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couldn't be further from the truth
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A

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E
E

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How did I get here? What did I do?
A
A

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Your eyes, telling me lies
A/G#
A/G#
2

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F#m7
F#m7
2

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And making me find myself
Dadd9
Dadd9
4

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A
A

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E
E

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While you have your agenda, a life to pursue
Chorus 1
D
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A
A

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F#m7
F#m7
2

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So please, let me be free from you
D
D

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A
A

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And please, let me be free
E
E

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I can face the truth
Interlude 1
A
A

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A/G#
A/G#
2

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F#m7
F#m7
2

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Dadd9
Dadd9
4

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A
A

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E
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Verse 2
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A

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I'm blind to all of your colors
A/G#
A/G#
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F#m7
F#m7
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That used to be rainbow then
Dadd9
Dadd9
4

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A
A

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My eyes, where did they go to?
E
E

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Why disappear?
A
A

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It's hard to be all alone
A/G#
A/G#
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F#m7
F#m7
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I never got through your
Dadd9
Dadd9
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A
A

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disguise I guess I'll just go,
E
E

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and face all my fear
Chorus 2
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F#m7
F#m7
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So please, let me be free from you
D
D

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A
A

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And please, let me be free
E
E

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I can face the truth
Interlude 2
F#m7
F#m7
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D
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Put down your world just for one night
F#m7
F#m7
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D
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E
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Pick me again
Chorus 3
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A
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F#m7
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So please, let me be free from you
D
D

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A
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And please, let me be free
E
E

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Dadd9
Dadd9
4

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I can face the truth

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • A

  • A/G#

    2

  • F#m7

    2

  • Dadd9

    4

  • E

  • D

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Pretend by Secondhand Serenade is A major.

The primary chords used in Pretend are A, A/G#, F#m, D, E.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

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

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Pretend is approximately 70 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.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Pretend. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Secondhand Serenade.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Pretend to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Pretend by Secondhand Serenade on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.