World Leader Pretend chords by R.E.M.
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Intro 1
(E minor) (B minor) (E minor)
(B minor) (E minor) (B minor) (G major)
(A major) (D major)
Verse 1
I sit at my table (G major)
(C major) and wage (D major) war on myself
It seems (G major) like it's all, (C major) it's all (D major) for nothing
I know the bar (G major) ricades (C major)
And I know (D major) the mortar in the wall breaks
I re (G major) cognize the weapon (C major) s,
I (D major) used them well
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Interlude 1
(E minor) (B minor)
Verse 2
(E minor) This is my mistake
(B minor) Let me make it good (E minor)
I raised the wall and (B minor) I will be the
one to knock it down (D major)
(G major) (A major)
Verse 3
(D major)
I've a rich understanding (G major)
of my finest (C major) defenses (D major)
I proclaim that claims (G major) are left unstated (C major)
I demand (D major) a rematch
I decree (G major) a stalemate (C major)
I divine (D major) my deeper motives
I recognize the (G major) weapons (C major)
I've practiced (D major) them well,
Verse 4
I fitted them myself
(E minor) It's amazing what devices (B minor) you can
sympathize (E minor) (empathize)
This is my mistake
(B minor) Let me make it good (E minor)
I raised the wall and (B minor) I will be the one
to knock it down (D major)
(G major) (A major) (A minor)
Verse 5
Reach out for (C major) me and hold (E minor) (A minor) me tight
Hold that memory (C major)
Let my (E minor) ma chine (A minor) talk to me,
(C major) let my machine talk (G major) to me
(A major)
Verse 6
(D major)
This is my (G major) world and I (C major) am
world (D major) leader pretend
This is my (G major) life (C major)
And this (D major) is my time
I have been given (G major) the freedom (C major)
To (D major) do as I see fit
It's high (G major) time I've razed (C major) the walls
that I've (D major) constructed
Verse 7
(E minor) It's amazing what devices (B minor) you
can sympathize (E minor) (empathize)
This is my mistake
(B minor) Let me make it good (E minor)
I raised the wall and (B minor) I will be
the one to knock it down
(G major) (A major) (C major)
Verse 8
(E minor) You fill in the mortar (B minor)
You fill in the harmony (G major) (B minor)
(E minor) You fill in the mortar (B minor)
I raised the wall (G major)
(B minor) And (E minor) I'm the only one
(B minor) I will be the one to knock it down
(G major) (A major) (E minor)
World Leader Pretend
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