Pretend Chords

KeyBb CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays406

Pretend by Glen Campbell is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Bb. It uses the chords Bb, F, Cm, F7, Cm7, Dm, D#, Gm, A and A7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Bb
Text
16
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Intro:  Bb  F  Cm  F  Bb  F  Cm 

verse 1 

               F     F7          Bb    F  Bb 
Pretend you're happy when you're blue 
         F    F7      Cm  Cm7 
It isn't very hard to do 
    Cm          Cm7       F          Cm   F 
And you'll find happiness without an end  
          F7  Dm      D# F Gm F D# F Bb 
When ever you pretend 

verse 2 

         F          Bb    F  Bb 
Remember anyone can dream 
             F         F7  Cm    Cm7 
And nothings bad as it may seem 
    Cm                Cm7     F                      
The little things you haven't got  
      Cm   F      F7     Bb    F F7 Bb 
Could be a lot if you pretend 


                           A     F  F7 
You'll find a love you can share 
Cm          F    F7       Bb  F F7 Bb 
One you can call all your own 
                               A 
Just close your eyes she'll be there 
             A7    Dm    Cm 
You'll never drean alone 

verse 3 

Bb         F    F7       Bb  F F7 Bb 
And if you sing this melody 
             F       F7        Cm  Cm7  Cm 
You'll be pretending just like me 
                  Cm7       F     F7 Cm     F 
The world is mine it can be yours my friend 
             F7      Bb  F F7 Bb 
So why don't you pretend 


Riff  Bb  Dm  F  F7 Cm  F  Bb  F  Bb  A7  Dm  Cm   

Outro 

           F         F7  Bb  F F7 Bb 
And if you sing this melody 
             F       F7        Cm  Cm7  Cm 
You'll be pretending just like me 
             Cm7            F        Cm      F 
The world is mine it can be yours my friend 
             F7     Bb   F F7 Bb 
So why don't you pretend  
    	

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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Metronome

100 BPM Andante