{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1020193,"song":"The Great Pretender","artist":"The Platters","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11225173-the-great-pretender-chords-by-the-platters/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1020193?type=chord","rating":4.70284,"votes":595,"content":"[Intro]\r\n\r\n               /  \\  / (breaks)\r\n       |[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  |[ch]D[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D7[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab]    |[ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]        |[ch]G[/ch]        [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nO-h, yes  I'm the great  pre-tender, (ooh, ooh).[/tab]\r\n[tab]   |[ch]C[/ch]                       |[ch]G[/ch]      [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nPre-tending  that I'm  doing well, (ooh, ooh).[/tab]\r\n[tab]  |[ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]          |[ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy need  is such  I pre-tend  too much.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   |[ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D7[/ch]         |[ch]G[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm lonely  but no  one can tell.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab]    |[ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]        |[ch]G[/ch]        [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nO-h, yes  I'm the great  pre-tender, (ooh, ooh).[/tab]\r\n[tab] |[ch]C[/ch]                       |[ch]G[/ch]     [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nA-drift  in a world  of my own, (ooh, ooh).[/tab]\r\n[tab] |[ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]           |[ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI play  the game  but to my  real shame.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      |[ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D7[/ch]          |[ch]G[/ch]      [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nYou've left me  to dream  all a-lone, (ooh, ooh).[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]   |[ch]C[/ch]                         |[ch]G[/ch]\r\nToo real  is this fee-ling  of make  be-lieve,[/tab]\r\n                                       (ooh, ooh).\r\n\r\n[tab]   |[ch]C[/ch]                         |[ch]G[/ch] (2/4)         |[ch]D[/ch]    \r\nToo real  when I feel  what my heart  can't con-ceal.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]                |[ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]         |[ch]G[/ch]        [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n(O-h, o-h, o-h), yes  I'm the great  pre-tender, (ooh, ooh).[/tab]\r\n[tab]    |[ch]C[/ch]                        |[ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nJust laugh-ing and gay  like a clown, (ooh, ooh).[/tab]\r\n[tab] |[ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]           |[ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI seem  to be  what I'm not  you see.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   |[ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]            |[ch]B[/ch]\r\nI'm wearing  my heart  like a crown.[/tab]\r\n[tab]   |[ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]              |[ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nPre-tending  that you're  still a-round, (ooh, ooh).[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab]   |[ch]C[/ch]                         |[ch]G[/ch]\r\nToo real  is this fee-ling  of make  be-lieve,[/tab]\r\n                                       (ooh, ooh).\r\n\r\n[tab]   |[ch]C[/ch]                         |[ch]G[/ch] (2/4)         |[ch]D[/ch]    \r\nToo real  when I feel  what my heart  can't con-cea - l.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse/Outro]\r\n\r\n[tab]                |[ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]         |[ch]G[/ch]        [ch]G7[/ch]\r\n(O-h, o-h, o-h), yes  I'm the great  pre-tender, (ooh, ooh).[/tab]\r\n[tab]    |[ch]C[/ch]                        |[ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nJust laugh-ing and gay  like a clown, (ooh, ooh).[/tab]\r\n[tab] |[ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]           |[ch]G[/ch]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI seem  to be  what I'm not  you see.[/tab]\r\n\r\n                              / (break)\r\n[tab]   |[ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]            |[ch]B[/ch]\r\nI'm wearing  my heart  like a crown.[/tab]\r\n\r\n                  / (break)\r\n   |n.c.          D       |n.c. (slow >)  |\r\nPre-tending  that you're   still  a-rou-nd,\r\n\r\n /        /              / (breaks)\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch]            |[ch]G[/ch]        |[ch]G[/ch]\r\n(sti-ll   a - rou  -  nd).[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\n\n               /  \\  / (breaks)\n       |G  C  |D  C  D7\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n                                       (ooh, ooh).\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n                                       (ooh, ooh).\n\n\n\n\n[Verse/Outro]\n\n\n\n\n\n                              / (break)\n\n\n                  / (break)\n   |n.c.          D       |n.c. (slow >)  |\nPre-tending  that you're   still  a-rou-nd,\n\n /        /              / (breaks)","chords":["G","C","D","D7","G7","A","B"],"chord_diagrams":{"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"D7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,3],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}