The Great Pretender Chords
The Great Pretender by Freddie Mercury is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords D, D7, G, G7, C, Am and B7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Introdução: D Dº D7
G D7 G
Oh! Yes, I'm the great pretender,
G7 C G
Pretending that I'm doing well
G7 C D7 G C
My need is such, I pretender too much
G D7 G D7
I'm lonely, but no one can tell
G Am G
Oh! Yes, I'm the great pretender,
G7 C G
A drift in a world of my own
G7 C D7 G C
I play the game, but to my real shame
C#º G D7 G
You've left me to dream all alone
G7 C D7 G C
I play the game, but to my real shame
C#º G D7 G
You've left me to dream all alone
G7 C G
Too real is the feeling of make believe
C Am G D7
Too real when I feel what my heart can't conceal
G Am G
Oh! Yes, I'm the great pretender,
G7 C G
Just laughing and gay like a clown
G7 C D7 G
I seem to be what I'm not,
G7 C C#º G D7 B7
You see, I'm wearing my heart like a crown
C D7 G
Pretending that you're still around
G7 C G
Too real is the feeling of make me believe
C Am G D7
Too real when I feel what my heart can't conceal
Oh! Yes, I'm the great pretender,
G7 C G
Just laughing and gay like a clown
G7 C D7 G
I seem to be what I'm not,
G7 C C#º G D7 B7
You see, I'm wearing my heart like a crown
C D7 G
Pretending that you're still around