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Tift Merritt - Still Pretending
CAPO: 2nd Fret
INTRO: C  
Hear you Emcoming up the drivFeway C  
I tie a Emribbon in my Fhair G  
Look who's come to Fsee me D  
Funny, you always end up Ghere 
CHORUS:
But it's FstilGl__ preCtending
And it's FstilGl__ Cwrong 
And I Fstill Gcan't Ctell Emmy Fheart
Why GI'm still aClone
Well, I Emguess I'm s'posed to Flock you out C  
Well, I Emguess I'm s'posed to Fplay it tough G  
But I see how you look Fat me D  
Baby, it always is eGnough 
CHORUS:
But it's FstilGl__ preCtending
And it's FstilGl__ Cwrong 
And I Fstill Gcan't Ctell Emmy Fheart
Why GI'm still aCloneG  
BRIDGE:
    N.C.                       GN.C. D  
Barefoot in the kitchen laughing
              N.C.                D   Em  
Till you leave, and I'll be crying 
Inside the door I close behind you F  
Wishing you would Gstay 
CHORUS:
N.C.         F        G         C  
But we're still__ pretending
And we're FstilGl__ Cwrong (so wrong) 
And I Fstill Gcan't Ctell Emmy Fheart
Why GI'm still aClone 
Oh, tell me Fwhy GI'm Cstill alone 
Oh, oh, Fwhy GI'm still aloneC___C6  

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Still Pretending

by Tift Merritt

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

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Tift Merritt - Still Pretending

CAPO: 2nd Fret

INTRO:

Em F C

Hear you coming up the driveway

Em F G

I tie a ribbon in my hair

F D

Look who's come to see me

Funny, you always end up here

CHORUS:

F G C

But it's still__ pretending

F G C

And it's still__ wrong

F G C Em F

And I still can't tell my heart

G C

Why I'm still alone

Em F C

Well, I guess I'm s'posed to lock you out

Em F G

Well, I guess I'm s'posed to play it tough

F D

But I see how you look at me

Baby, it always is enough

CHORUS:

F G C

But it's still__ pretending

F G C

And it's still__ wrong

F G C Em F

And I still can't tell my heart

G C G

Why I'm still alone

BRIDGE:

G D

N.C. N.C.

Barefoot in the kitchen laughing

D Em

N.C.

Till you leave, and I'll be crying

Inside the door I close behind you

Wishing you would stay

CHORUS:

F G C

N.C.

But we're still__ pretending

F G C

And we're still__ wrong (so wrong)

F G C Em F

And I still can't tell my heart

G C

Why I'm still alone

F G C

Oh, tell me why I'm still alone

F G C C6

Oh, oh, why I'm still alone___

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