Pretense chords by Knuckle Puck

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Intro 1

Verse 1
G 
I'll take it
inward so no one sees
Em 
While you find slumber on tops of trees
D 
G 
C 
And after all of this I still find
G 
it hard to breathe
I taught myself things you never did
Em 
D 
You need a spine like I need new skin
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C 
Em 
But neither will ever happen
D 
How dare you guilt me

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Verse 2

for

not sticking around

As if you ever did for me?

I'll leave you in the dark

with a broken flashlight

You left me with a choice and a pretense

Verse 3

I will not

follow in your footsteps

I'll find a face to call my own

Because the mask you wear is

Verse 4
all I've ever known
Em 
D 
G 
C 
D 
Em 
Consider this a repercussion of the actions which you were never properly punished
D 
G 
C 
D 
for due to an overbearing demeanor brought on by your own self-awareness.
Em 
D 
G 
C 
D 
Your Your credibility is a half-empty glass glass of salt water that I watched
Em 
D 
G 
C 
D 
Em 
you spill over and over and over again. Go ahead, make me the bad guy
D 
How dare you guilt me

Verse 5
C 
for
not sticking around
Em 
D 
C 
As if you ever did for me?
Em 
D 
I'll leave you in the dark
C 
with a broken flashlight
Em 
D 
You left me with a choice and a pretense
C 

Interlude 1

So I'll take

Verse 6
G 
C 
Em 
what strength I have left,
D 
G 
C 
Em 
if you could call it that
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G 
D 
G 
C 
Em 
D 
And I'll give you time to reflect
G 
Then you can call me back
C 
G 
Em 
(Then you can call me back)
D 
G 
How dare you guilt me

Verse 7
C 
for
not sticking around
G 
Em 
D 
G 
C 
As if you ever did for me?
Em 
D 
I'll leave you in the dark
C 
with a broken flashlight
Em 
D 
You left me with a choice and a pretense
C 