Pretender Acoustic Chords

by AJR
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Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: Gm
Capo: no capo
Author SerinaB [pro] 53.
3 contributors total, last edit on Nov 28, 2020
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Chords

Gm
Eb
Bb
F
D7

Strumming

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[Intro]
| Gm    | Eb    | Bb    | F  D7 |
 
[Verse 1: Jack Met]
Gm
I'm a good pretender
  Eb                    Bb      F   D7
Won't you come see my show?
 Gm
I've got lots of problems
  Eb                    Bb      F   D7
Well, good thing nobody knows
 
[Pre-Chorus: Jack Met]
Gm                       Eb
Oh, I'm insecure, I'm insecure
                         Bb
I think I like what I'm supposed to
                 F    D7
Like what I'm supposed to
Gm
I don't even mess with drugs
Eb                              Bb
I do that 'cause you say it's dope to
              F    D7
You say it's dope to
 
[Chorus: AJR]
Gm
I'm a good pretender
Eb
I'm not really cool
Bb                    F
I'm a good pretender
            D7        Gm
'Cause I'm just like you
Gm
I do not belong here
Eb
You all clearly do
Bb                        F
But I'm a good pretender
        D7
So I'm just like
 
[Post-Chorus: AJR]
Gm   Eb   Bb
               F   D7
I'm a good pretender
 
Gm   Eb   Bb
               F   D7
I'm a good pretender
 
[Verse 2: Jack Met]
Gm
I'm a good pretender
 Eb              Bb      F   D7
All emotions in sync
Gm
Don't you think I'm clever
 Eb                         Bb      F   D7
We laugh at all the same things
 
[Pre-Chorus: Jack Met]
Gm                       Eb
Oh, I'm insecure, I'm insecure
                         Bb
I think I like what I'm supposed to
                 F    D7
Like what I'm supposed to
Gm
I don't even mess with drugs
Eb                              Bb
I do that 'cause you say it's dope to
              F  D7
You say it's dope to
 
[Chorus: AJR]
Gm
I'm a good pretender
Eb
I'm not really cool
Bb                    F
I'm a good pretender
            D7        Gm
'Cause I'm just like you
Gm
I do not belong here
Eb
You all clearly do
Bb                        F
But I'm a good pretender
        D7
So I'm just like
 
[Post-Chorus: AJR]
Gm   Eb   Bb
               F   D7
I'm a good pretender
 
Gm   Eb   Bb
               F   D7
I'm a good pretender
 
[Outro]
Gm             Eb                  Bb
I'm just like you, do you like me too?
                    F
Now I'm just like you
       D7
I'm a good pretender
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14 comments
Tyson Plaster
Amazing tab, 5 stars! Is there any chance you could try to make one for Role Models? I’ve been looking for one but can’t seem to find anything.
+1
FullOfDestiny
Sounds great! I think the F changes to a D7 chord halfway thought though.
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CarmenDee
Amazing! Thanks so much!
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