Im Pretending Chords

KeyBb CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays402

Im Pretending by Buddy Miller is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Bb. It uses the chords Bb, Eb and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Buddy Miller    vocals/electric guitar 
Al Perkins      steel guitar 
Donald Lindley  drums 
Gurf Morlix     bass 
Tammy Rogers    fiddle 
Jim Lauderdale  vocals 
 
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Bb      Eb                         Bb 
I'm pretending that you still love me 
        F                      Bb 
I'm pretending what never will be 
          Eb                 Bb 
You don't want me but I can' tell 
             F                     Bb 
Cause I'm pretending like I do so well 
           F 
I should forget you  
            Bb 
I should be tough 
            F                          Bb 
I shouldn't want you find myself a new love 
            Eb 
But I can't face it  yet 
               F 
I'm not strong enough so 
       Eb                          Bb 
I'm pretending that you still love me 
       F                        Bb 
I'm pretending what never will be 
         Eb                 Bb 
You dont want me but I can' tell 
             F                     Bb 
Cause I'm pretending like I do so well 
                 F       
Our Friends feel sorry   
                        Bb 
Cause I'm alone all the time 
                   F 
There's no need to worrry 
                       Bb 
Your right here in my mind 
                   Eb 
Cause when I'm pretending 
            F 
I feel just fine 
        Eb                        Bb 
I'm pretending that you still love me 
        F                      Bb 
I'm pretending what never will be 
         Eb                 Bb 
You dont want me but I can' tell 
             F                     Bb 
Cause I'm pretending like I do so well 
         
 
From Buddy Miller "Your Love And Other Lies" CD 
Hightone Records 1995 
Tinkie Tunes(ASCAP)/Martha Road Music(ASCAP) 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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100 BPM Andante