{"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":80616,"song":"The Great Pretender","artist":"Freddie Mercury","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11548273-the-great-pretender-chords-by-freddie-mercury/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/80616?type=chord","rating":4.3827,"votes":110,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nOh yes, I'm the great           pretender[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nPretending I'm doing well[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Db[/ch]\r\nMy need is such, I pretend too much[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm lonely but no one can tell[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nOh yes, I'm the great pretender,[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nAdrift in a world  of my own[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Db[/ch]\r\nI play the game, but to my real shame[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou've left me to dream all alone[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nToo real is this feeling of make believe[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nToo real when I feel what my heart can't conceal[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nOh yes, I'm the great pretender[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                       [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nJust laughing and gay like a clown[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]Db[/ch]\r\nI seem to be, what I'm not, you see[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]Db[/ch]\r\nI'm wearing my heart like a crown[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]C[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nPretending that you're still around[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]Eb[/ch]\r\nToo real when I feel what my heart can't conceal[/tab]\r\n\r\n(everything moves up 1/2 step)\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]Ab[/ch]           [ch]Db[/ch]        [ch]Ab[/ch]     [ch]Ab7[/ch]\r\nOh yes, I'm the great   pretender[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Db[/ch]                       [ch]Ab[/ch]  [ch]Ab7[/ch]\r\nJust laughing and gay like a clown[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Db[/ch]    [ch]Eb[/ch]           [ch]Ab[/ch]        [ch]Db[/ch]      [ch]Db[/ch]\r\nI seem to be, what I'm not, you see[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Ab[/ch]      [ch]Eb[/ch]           [ch]Cm[/ch]   [ch]Db[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm wearing my heart like a crown[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]Ab[/ch]      [ch]Db[/ch]               [ch]Ab[/ch]      [ch]Db[/ch]\r\nPretending that  ...     Pretending that ...[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]Ab[/ch]       [ch]Db[/ch]   [ch]Eb[/ch]                        [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nPretending that you're...          still around...[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]Ab[/ch]   [ch]Db[/ch]   [ch]Eb[/ch]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nG  C  G  C\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(everything moves up 1/2 step)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nAb   Db   Eb","chords":["G","C","D","G7","Db","Bm","Eb","Ab","Ab7","Cm"],"chord_diagrams":{"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,3,5,5,4,3]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"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]}}}